Texas courts: PDF requirements for e-filing
Courts in Texas don't share one limit: they range from 10 MB per file (W.D. Texas) to 700 MB (Bankr. E.D. Texas). A PDF one court accepts can be refused by another, so check the exact court you're filing in.
Federal district courts in Texas
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas | 50 MB | — | — | — | |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas | 35 MB | — | — | — | |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas | 35 MB | — | — | — | |
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas | 10 MB | — | — | — |
Federal bankruptcy courts in Texas
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas | 700 MB | — | — | — | |
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas | 25 MB | — | — | — | |
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas | 35 MB | — | — | — | |
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas | 200 MB | — | — | — |
Federal appeals court for Texas
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | 20 MB | 50 MB | — | — |
Texas state courts
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas state courts (eFileTexas) | 25 MB | 35 MB | Required | Recommended |