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U.S. district court CM/ECF file size limits

The maximum PDF size each U.S. federal district court accepts in CM/ECF, read from the court’s own CM/ECF settings page and re-checked automatically. Open a court to check your PDF against its limit.

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Alabama

Alabama: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Middle District of AlabamaAlabama, courtVerified50 MBper file
Northern District of AlabamaAlabama, courtVerified10 MBper file
Southern District of AlabamaAlabama, courtVerified750 MBper file

Alaska

Alaska: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of AlaskaAlaska, courtVerified35 MBper file

Arizona

Arizona: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of ArizonaArizona, courtVerified30.0 MBper file

Arkansas

Arkansas: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of ArkansasArkansas, courtVerified35 MBper file
Western District of ArkansasArkansas, courtVerified50 MBper file

California

California: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Central District of CaliforniaCalifornia, courtVerified100 MBper file
Eastern District of CaliforniaCalifornia, courtVerified50 MBper file
Northern District of CaliforniaCalifornia, courtVerified50 MBper file

Colorado

Colorado: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of ColoradoColorado, courtVerified75.0 MBper file

Connecticut

Connecticut: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of ConnecticutConnecticut, courtVerified75 MBper file

Delaware

Delaware: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of DelawareDelaware, courtVerified35 MBper file

District of Columbia

District of Columbia: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia, courtVerified50 MBper file

Florida

Florida: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Middle District of FloridaFlorida, courtVerified50.0 MBper file
Northern District of FloridaFlorida, courtVerified50 MBper file
Southern District of FloridaFlorida, courtVerified50 MBper file

Georgia

Georgia: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Middle District of GeorgiaGeorgia, courtVerified50.0 MBper file
Northern District of GeorgiaGeorgia, courtVerified30 MBper file
Southern District of GeorgiaGeorgia, courtVerified50 MBper file

Idaho

Idaho: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of IdahoIdaho, courtVerified50 MBper file

Illinois

Illinois: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Central District of IllinoisIllinois, courtVerified35 MBper file
Northern District of IllinoisIllinois, courtVerified35.0 MBper file
Southern District of IllinoisIllinois, courtVerified35.0 MBper file

Indiana

Indiana: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Northern District of IndianaIndiana, courtVerified50 MBper file
Southern District of IndianaIndiana, courtVerified35.0 MBper file

Iowa

Iowa: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Northern District of IowaIowa, courtVerified15 MBper file
Southern District of IowaIowa, courtVerified35.0 MBper file

Kansas

Kansas: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of KansasKansas, courtVerified75 MBper file

Kentucky

Kentucky: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Western District of KentuckyKentucky, courtVerified175 MBper file

Louisiana

Louisiana: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of LouisianaLouisiana, courtVerified200 MBper file
Middle District of LouisianaLouisiana, courtVerified200 MBper file
Western District of LouisianaLouisiana, courtVerified50 MBper file

Maryland

Maryland: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of MarylandMaryland, courtVerified30.0 MBper file

Massachusetts

Massachusetts: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of MassachusettsMassachusetts, courtVerified50.0 MBper file

Michigan

Michigan: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of MichiganMichigan, courtVerified50 MBper file
Western District of MichiganMichigan, courtVerified30.0 MBper file

Minnesota

Minnesota: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of MinnesotaMinnesota, courtVerified50 MBper file

Mississippi

Mississippi: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Northern District of MississippiMississippi, courtVerified35 MBper file
Southern District of MississippiMississippi, courtVerified35 MBper file

Missouri

Missouri: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of MissouriMissouri, courtVerified50.0 MBper file
Western District of MissouriMissouri, courtVerified40.0 MBper file

Montana

Montana: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of MontanaMontana, courtVerified250 MBper file

Nebraska

Nebraska: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of NebraskaNebraska, courtVerified35.0 MBper file

Nevada

Nevada: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of NevadaNevada, courtVerified100 MBper file

New Hampshire

New Hampshire: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of New HampshireNew Hampshire, courtVerified100 MBper file

New Jersey

New Jersey: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of New JerseyNew Jersey, courtVerified50.0 MBper file

New Mexico

New Mexico: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of New MexicoNew Mexico, courtVerified75 MBper file

New York

New York: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of New YorkNew York, courtVerified40.0 MBper file
Northern District of New YorkNew York, courtVerified50 MBper file
Southern District of New YorkNew York, courtVerified15.1 MBper file
Western District of New YorkNew York, courtVerified50 MBper file

North Carolina

North Carolina: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of North CarolinaNorth Carolina, courtVerified100 MBper file
Middle District of North CarolinaNorth Carolina, courtVerified50.0 MBper file
Western District of North CarolinaNorth Carolina, courtVerified50.0 MBper file

North Dakota

North Dakota: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of North DakotaNorth Dakota, courtVerified35 MBper file

Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of the Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands, courtVerified20 MBper file

Ohio

Ohio: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Northern District of OhioOhio, courtVerified200 MBper file
Southern District of OhioOhio, courtVerified100.0 MBper file

Oklahoma

Oklahoma: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of OklahomaOklahoma, courtVerified100.0 MBper file
Northern District of OklahomaOklahoma, courtVerified250.0 MBper file
Western District of OklahomaOklahoma, courtVerified60.0 MBper file

Oregon

Oregon: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of OregonOregon, courtVerified75.0 MBper file

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, courtVerified50 MBper file
Middle District of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, courtVerified100 MBper file
Western District of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, courtVerified50 MBper file

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, courtVerified200 MBper file

Rhode Island

Rhode Island: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of Rhode IslandRhode Island, courtVerified100.0 MBper file

South Carolina

South Carolina: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of South CarolinaSouth Carolina, courtVerified35 MBper file

South Dakota

South Dakota: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of South DakotaSouth Dakota, courtVerified40.0 MBper file

Tennessee

Tennessee: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of TennesseeTennessee, courtVerified50 MBper file
Middle District of TennesseeTennessee, courtVerified10 MBper file
Western District of TennesseeTennessee, courtVerified40 MBper file

Texas

Texas: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of TexasTexas, courtVerified50 MBper file
Northern District of TexasTexas, courtVerified70 MBper file
Southern District of TexasTexas, courtVerified35 MBper file
Western District of TexasTexas, courtVerified150.0 MBper file

Utah

Utah: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of UtahUtah, courtVerified50.0 MBper file

Vermont

Vermont: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of VermontVermont, courtVerified150.0 MBper file

Virgin Islands

Virgin Islands: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of the Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands, courtVerified50.0 MBper file

Virginia

Virginia: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of VirginiaVirginia, courtVerified50.0 MBper file
Western District of VirginiaVirginia, courtVerified150.0 MBper file

Washington

Washington: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Western District of WashingtonWashington, courtVerified100 MBper file

West Virginia

West Virginia: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Northern District of West VirginiaWest Virginia, courtVerified35 MBper file
Southern District of West VirginiaWest Virginia, courtVerified35.0 MBper file

Wisconsin

Wisconsin: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
Eastern District of WisconsinWisconsin, courtVerified75 MBper file
Western District of WisconsinWisconsin, courtVerified100 MBper file

Wyoming

Wyoming: size limits and verification status
PortalSize limit
District of WyomingWyoming, courtVerified80 MBper file

Courts not listed

These district courts don’t show a maximum PDF size on their public CM/ECF settings page, so we don’t state one: Southern District of California, District of Guam, District of Hawaii, Eastern District of Kentucky, District of Maine, Eastern District of Washington. Check the court’s CM/ECF procedures or call its clerk’s office. Bankruptcy and appeals courts don’t publish these settings on a public page, so they aren’t covered yet.

Size limits are the per-file figure each portal publishes, or per submission where no per-file limit exists. Open a portal for every rule and its source.