Adobe PDF Electronic Seal API
Electronically seal PDF documents at scale to provide document authenticity and identity.
Key features of PDF Electronic Seal API
Electronic seal application
Apply an electronic seal (e-seal) to PDF documents using a third-party digital certificate to verify the identity of the organization, to demonstrate the authenticity of the content, and show the timestamp of e-sealing.
E-seal verification
Verify the e-seal electronically using Adobe Acrobat and view the relevant tamper-evident credentials.
Compliance with eIDAS
Use the API to apply "Simple" Electronic Seals, Advanced Electronic Seals (AdES) and Qualified Electronic Seals (QES) compliant with elDAS.
Platform Agnostic REST API
E-seal documents easily at scale within end-to-end automated workflows. No hardware-based modules required.
Customizable & easy to use
The API allows you to upload a PDF document, provide a customized e-seal image, specify third-party digital certificate credentials, and provide the coordinates for a visual e-seal to be applied to the document.
Partnership with TSPs
The API supports certificates from certain TSPs (Trusted Service Provider) AATL list (Adobe Approved Trust List) that support OAuth authentication.
Benefits of PDF Electronic Seal API
Make critical business documents tamper-evident
Detect any tampering made to bills, invoices, employee verification documents, and other critical documents after the e-seal was applied.
Enable end-to-end automated sealing workflows
Automated document e-sealing workflows help avoid human error that may otherwise occur when using document based process internally and with external vendors or partners.
Meet security and reliability needs
Meet enterprise-grade security and reliability needs from the leader in digital document solutions. Achive compliance for eIDAS with e-seals. Learn more about compliance here.
Explore use cases
Bills & Invoices
Maintain credibility of bills and invoices by applying an e-seal to help avoid any tax implications from erroneous accounting information or tampering after the e-seal was applied.
HR Documents
E-seal critical documents such as employment verification letters, travel documents, proof of employment, job offers, etc.
Education
E-seal transcripts, degree and scholarship certificates, and other educational documents.
Technical Reports
Detect tampering of technical report on research studies or market analysis before distribution or archival.
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