How to Use This Tool
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Enter Your Data
Type your text, URL, or numbers in the input field above
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Customize Settings
Adjust size, colors, and other options to match your needs
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Generate & Download
Click generate and download in PNG, SVG, or other formats
Key Features
Free to use with no registration
Multiple download formats (PNG, SVG, PDF)
High-resolution output for print
Customizable colors and sizes
Instant generation
About This Tool
What is PDF417?
PDF417 is a 2D stacked barcode that holds a large amount of data — hundreds of characters — with built-in error correction. It is the code on driving licences, ID cards, shipping labels and boarding passes.
- Type: 2D stacked linear
- Capacity: Up to ~1.1KB
- Best for: IDs, documents, logistics
Drivers License PDF417 Generator
This free PDF417 generator turns your data into a clean, scannable, print-ready PDF417 in seconds. Adjust the size and colours, preview instantly, and download as PNG or SVG for your product label, packaging or marketing material — no sign-up required.
Where PDF417 is used
- Government IDs and licences
- Boarding passes and tickets
- Shipping documentation
When to use PDF417
Use PDF417 when you need to encode a large block of data that a single scan must read in full.