ACORD is committed to helping the industry achieve the goal of straight-through processing. We offer many public standards specifications and documentation for download from this website, as well as Members Only documentation to aid member organizations in implementing the specifications.

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Downloads

Australia General Insurance Specifications and Documentation An archive of downloadable specifications for the Australia General Insurance Standards.		Australia General Insurance Members Only Australia General Insurance Standard downloads. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
Australia Life Specifications and Documentation An archive of downloadable specifications for the Australia Life Standards.		Australia Life Members Only Australia Life Standard downloads. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
Common Services Specifications and Documentation An archive of downloadable specifications that apply to all the domains managed by ACORD.		Common Services Members Only Contains additional specifications and documentation that apply to all domains managed by ACORD but available to members only.
Life & Annuity Specifications and Documentation An archive of downloadable specifications for the Life Standards including XML for Life Specification and Life Data Model.		Life & Annuity Members Only Contains a variety of documents to assist companies in implementing and verifying the Life & Annuity Standards. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
Property & Casualty XML Specifications and Documentation Contains the latest official version of the XML for P&C specification, as well as an archive of draft and pilot versions.		Property & Casualty Members Only XML Standards: Includes the P&C XML Windows Help File, ACORD Forms and Mapping File. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
		P&C – AL3 Members Only AL3 Standard downloads. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
GRLC Specifications and Documentation Contains the current ACORD XML for Global Reinsurance and Large Commercial Insurance.		GRLC Members Only Includes an interactive data dictionary, detailed implementation guides and business example mappings. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
Southern Africa Specifications & Documentation An archive of downloadable specifications for the South Africa Standards.		Southern Africa Members Only South Africa Standard downloads. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
​ ​ Workers' Compensation Reporting Specifications & Downloads An archive of downloadable specifications for the Workers' Compensation Reporting Standards.		​ ​ Workers' Compensation Reporting Members Only Workers' Compensation Reporting Standard downloads. This section requires a valid Username and Password.
Maintenance & Process ACORD facilitates an open standards development process. Changes to the ACORD Standards may be proposed. These maintenance requests are presented for review and vote. View the Maintenance Request (MR) page