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CEAC PDF upload size limit

Consular Electronic Application Center civil document upload

Short answer

2 MB maximum document upload size

Use 1MB when a scan is near the CEAC cap so page-count changes or metadata do not push it over.

Compress to 1MBOfficial source
Source checked
2026-06-29
Effective date
Not stated by source
File type
PDF, JPG, or JPEG
Dataset status
verified:false

Change-log status

The current rule text was found on the official source, but the source did not state an effective date for the upload-size rule. This row remains noindex and outside the sitemap until a dated official change can be verified.

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Nearby upload limits

USCIS12 MB maximum per uploaded fileCommon App2000 KB maximum PDF sizeUSAJOBS5 MB maximum resume file size

This staged dataset records upload-size limits from official source pages checked on 2026-06-29. Rows are not marked verified because the official sources did not state a policy effective date; always re-check the official source before filing, emailing, or submitting documents.