US Legal Paper Size in inches and mm
US Legal = 8.5 x 14 in (215.9 x 355.6 mm), used for US contracts and legal documents.
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| Inches | 8.5 x 14 in |
|---|---|
| Millimeters | 215.9 x 355.6 mm |
| Standard | North American |
| Typical use | US contracts, legal documents |
Frequently asked questions
What is Legal size in mm?
US Legal is 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 inches).
How does Legal differ from Letter?
Both are 8.5 in wide, but Legal is 14 in tall vs Letter's 11 in.
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