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Compress PDF for Visa Application

Compress your supporting documents to meet visa application file size requirements. Most visa portals require documents under 200KB to 1MB.

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Supported: .pdf (up to 100.0 MB)

Frequently Asked Questions

What PDF size is required for visa applications?

Requirements vary by country. Common limits: US visa: 200KB per document, UK visa: 1MB, Schengen: 500KB. Check your specific visa portal for exact limits.

How to compress passport copy for visa?

Upload your scanned passport PDF and use Maximum mode. A single page at 200 DPI typically compresses well under 200KB while remaining clear enough for verification.

Can I compress bank statements for visa?

Yes. Bank statements often contain multiple pages. Standard compression works well for text-based statements. For very large statements, try Maximum mode.

Is it safe to use for visa documents?

Absolutely. Our tool is 100% client-side — your passport, bank statements, and personal documents never leave your device. No files are uploaded to any server.