PFA
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Abbreviation — Please find attached: a phrase used in emails to point to a file sent with the message.
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How to use PFA
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The email sense is common in Indian and South-East Asian business English and can read as abrupt elsewhere; write the phrase out in formal correspondence.
Etymology
An initialism, expanded differently by field.
Full origin of PFA →Frequently asked questions
What does PFA mean in an email?
It stands for 'please find attached' and signals that a document has been sent with the message. It is a shorthand common in business email, particularly in South Asia, and is generally too informal for external or formal correspondence.
What is the difference between PFA and PSA?
PFA in email means 'please find attached', pointing at a file. PSA means 'public service announcement' and introduces information the writer thinks everyone should know, often used jokingly online.
What is psychological first aid?
It is an evidence-informed approach used in the hours and days after a crisis, aimed at making people feel safe, calm and connected, meeting practical needs and linking them to further support. It deliberately avoids pushing survivors to recount the traumatic event.