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OCR Supported Languages

The following optical character recognition languages are supported by the Document Reader SDK engine:

Language Alphabetic script
Afrikaans (Afrikaans) Latin
Albanian (Shqip) Latin
Amharic (አማርኛ) Amharic
Arabic (Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco,Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen) Arabic
Armenian (հայերեն) Armenian alphabet
Azerbaijani (Azərbaycan) Latin
Basque (Euskara) Latin
Belarusian (Беларуская) Cyrillic
Bengali (বাংলা) Bengali
Bosnian (Bosanski) Latin
Bulgarian (Български) Cyrillic
Catalan (Català) Latin
Chewa (Chichewa) Latin
Chinese (汉语 / 漢語 / 中文) Chinese characters(Traditional/Simplified)
Corsican (Corsu) Latin
Creole (Kreyòl Ayisyen) [Haiti] Latin
Croatian (Hrvatski) Latin
Czech (Čeština) Latin
Danish (Dansk) Latin
Dutch (Netherlands) [Belgium, Netherlands] Latin
English (English) [Australia, Belize, Canada, Caribbean, Ireland, Jamaica, New Zealand, South Africa, Trinidad, United Kingdom, USA, Zimbabwe] Latin
Esperanto (Esperanto) Latin
Estonian (Eesti keel) Latin
Faroese (Føroyskt mál) Latin
Filipino (Filipino) Latin
Finnish (Suomi) Latin
French (Français) [Belgium, Canada, France, Luxembourg, Monaco, Switzerland] Latin
Frisian (Frysk) Latin
Galician (Galego) Latin
Georgian (ქართული) Georgian
German (Deutsch) [Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland] Latin
Greek (Ελληνικά) Greek
Hausa (Harshen) Latin
Hawaiian (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi) Latin
(עברית) Hebrew Hebrew
Hindi (हिन्दी) Devanagari
Hmong Latin
Hungarian (Magyar) Latin
Icelandic (Íslenska) Latin
Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) Latin
Irish (Gaeilge) Latin
Italian (Italiano) [Italy, Switzerland] Latin
Japanese (日本語) Japanese
Kashmiri (कॉशुर) Devanagari
Kazakh (Қазақ) Cyrillic
Khosa (Xhosa) Latin
Khmer (ភាសាខ្មែរ) Khmer
Konkani (कोंकणी) Konkani
Korean (한국어) Korean
Kurmanji Latin
Kyrgyz (Кыргыз тили) Cyrillic
Latin (Latine) Latin
Latvian (Latviešu) Latin
Lao (ພາສາລາວ) Lao
Lithuanian (Lietuvių) Latin
Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch) Latin
Macedonian (Македонски) Cyrillic
Malagasy Latin
Malay (Bahasa Melayu) [Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia] Latin
Maltese (Malti) Latin
Marathi (मराठी) Devanagari
Mongolian (Монгол) Cyrillic
Norwegian (Norsk) [Bokmal, Nynorsk] Latin
Pashto(پښتو) Pashto
Persian(فارسی(fārsi)) [Afghanistan, Iran] Persian
Polish (Polski) Latin
Portuguese (Português) [Brazil, Portugal] Latin
Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) Gurmukhi
Romanian (Română) Latin
Russian (Русский) Cyrillic
Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्) Sanskrit
Scottish (Gaelic) Latin
Serbian (Српски, Srpski) Cyrillic, Latin
Sindhi(سنڌي) Sindhi
Sinhala (සිංහල) Sinhala
Slovak (Slovenčina) Latin
Slovenian (Slovenščina) Latin
Somali (Af Soomaali) Latin
Sotho (Sesotho) Latin
Spanish (Español) [Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Spain, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela] Latin
Swahili (Swahili) Latin
Swedish (Svenska) [Sweden, Finland] Latin
Tajik (Тоҷикӣ) Cyrillic
Tamil (தமிழ்) Tamil
Tatar (Татар теле) Cyrillic
Thai (ไทย) Thai
Turkish (Türkçe) Latin
Turkmen (Türkmençe) Cyrillic
Ukrainian (Українська) Cyrillic
Urdu(اردو) Urdu
Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha, Ўзбекча) Cyrillic, Latin
Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) Latin
Welsh (Cymraeg) Latin
Yiddish(יידיש) Hebrew
Zulu (IsiZulu) Latin

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