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Validate Compliance Advanced

Validate PDF against PDF/A or PDF/UA standards. Pro plan required.

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How to Validate Compliance

  1. Upload your PDF

  2. Select standard (PDF/A, PDF/UA)

  3. View the compliance report

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What standards are checked?

PDF/A-1b, PDF/A-2b for archival, and PDF/UA-1 for accessibility.

Can I fix compliance issues found?

Yes. The report includes remediation guidance for each failure. Use our conversion and accessibility tools to fix common issues.

Do I need compliance for my documents?

Government agencies, courts, and regulated industries often require PDF/A for archival and PDF/UA for accessibility compliance.

What's the difference between PDF/A and PDF/UA?

PDF/A ensures long-term preservation (fonts embedded, no external dependencies). PDF/UA ensures accessibility (tagged structure, alt text, reading order).

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