PDFLuma PDF to PDF/A helps you create a more archive-ready version of a PDF. It is useful for long-term records, business documents, submissions, and files that should remain accessible in the future.
The converter creates a new output file and keeps your original PDF unchanged. PDF/A is designed to make documents more self-contained for storage and preservation.
PDF/A is a PDF format designed for long-term preservation and archiving. It may simplify unsupported features to make the document more self-contained.
Not always. PDF/A focuses on preservation, not compression. Use Compress PDF afterward if you need a smaller file.
You can upload scanned PDFs, but OCR/searchability depends on the source file. Use OCR PDF first if you need searchable text.