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Simple electronic signatures are legally valid for over 90% of everyday documents in most countries, including the US (ESIGN Act), EU (eIDAS), and UK. Only specific documents like wills or notarized deeds require qualified signatures.

Yes. With OpenPDFTools, your document and signature never leave your device. Everything is processed locally in your browser, which is ideal for sensitive contracts and agreements.

A simple signature is a drawn or typed image placed on a PDF. A qualified electronic signature (QES) uses a government-issued digital ID and is legally equivalent to a handwritten signature in the EU.

With our tool, you draw a new signature each time. For consistent reuse, sign a white paper once, photograph it with good lighting, and upload the image as your signature. This gives identical results across all documents.

In most cases, signing the last page or the designated signature page is sufficient. Some agreements require initials on every page. Check the document instructions or ask the requesting party.