Online Document Authentication

Do you require a professional opinion regarding the authenticity, authorship, or integrity of a document without submitting the original?
The International Autograph Authentication Board (IAAB) offers a secure and methodical online document authentication service, providing reliable conclusions based on expert handwriting and document analysis.
Our services are intended for collectors, professionals, institutions, and private individuals seeking an informed and documented expert opinion.

Document Authentication Process
Authenticating a document with IAAB is secure, efficient, and professionally managed.
Step 1 – Submit Your Document
Provide high-quality images of the document or handwriting to be examined, along with any available comparison material.
Step 2 – Expert Handwriting and Document Review
Your submission is examined by certified handwriting and document experts using established forensic methodologies and advanced analytical tools.
Step 3 – Receive Your Authentication Result
Within 2–5 business days, you receive a professional authentication conclusion along with an official IAAB Report of Authentication.
Online Document Authentication Methodology and Examination Standards
Online Document Authentication
Do you require a professional opinion regarding the authenticity, authorship, or integrity of a document without submitting the original?
The International Autograph Authentication Board (IAAB) offers a secure and methodical online document authentication service, providing reliable conclusions based on expert handwriting and document analysis.
Our services are intended for collectors, professionals, institutions, and private individuals seeking an informed and documented expert opinion.
Expert Handwriting and Document Review
Each document submitted for online authentication is examined by certified handwriting and document experts.
The analysis may include, depending on the nature of the document:
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Handwriting characteristics and writing habits
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Signature comparison and consistency
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Structural layout, spacing, and proportions
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Indicators of alteration, simulation, or manipulation
The examination is conducted using established forensic handwriting methodologies, adapted for remote digital analysis.
Advanced Analytical Methods
IAAB applies a combination of traditional forensic document examination techniques and modern digital tools.
High-resolution image analysis, comparative databases, and computer-assisted evaluation systems may be used to support expert assessment.
Where appropriate, artificial intelligence–assisted tools are employed to enhance pattern recognition and comparative accuracy.
As with all IAAB services, final opinions are issued exclusively by qualified experts, ensuring professional accountability and reliability.
Examination Timeframe
Online document authentication is typically completed within 2 to 5 business days, depending on document complexity and the quality of submitted materials.
Each case is handled efficiently while maintaining strict analytical standards.
Affordable and Transparent Pricing
IAAB offers clearly structured and affordable pricing for online document authentication services.
This approach ensures access to professional expertise while maintaining the integrity and independence of the examination process.
IAAB Report of Authentication
Upon completion of the examination, IAAB issues an official Report of Authentication.
This report summarizes the expert findings and presents a clear, professional conclusion based on the analysis performed.
The report may be used for:
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Personal or professional documentation
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Collection records
Confidentiality and Professional Ethics
All submitted materials are handled with strict confidentiality.
IAAB operates independently and objectively, adhering to recognized ethical standards in handwriting and document examination.
