diff --git a/components/pdf-upload/defaultUpload.jsx b/components/pdf-upload/defaultUpload.jsx
index 1264914a..bc616e66 100644
--- a/components/pdf-upload/defaultUpload.jsx
+++ b/components/pdf-upload/defaultUpload.jsx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const DefaultUploadView = ({
             ref={uploadRef}
             type="file"
             id="fileInput"
-            accept="application/pdf"
+            accept="application/pdf,application/msword,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
             onChange={handleFileChange}
             className={styles.display}
             hidden
diff --git a/components/pdf-upload/formatUpload.jsx b/components/pdf-upload/formatUpload.jsx
index 2accff98..7e7bed8c 100644
--- a/components/pdf-upload/formatUpload.jsx
+++ b/components/pdf-upload/formatUpload.jsx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ const FormatUploadIssue = ({
             ref={uploadRef}
             type="file"
             id="fileInput"
-            accept="application/pdf"
+            accept="application/pdf,application/msword,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
             onChange={handleFileChange}
             className={styles.display}
             hidden
diff --git a/components/pdf-upload/sdgUploadSuccess.jsx b/components/pdf-upload/sdgUploadSuccess.jsx
index 23da91bf..0d54cfd3 100644
--- a/components/pdf-upload/sdgUploadSuccess.jsx
+++ b/components/pdf-upload/sdgUploadSuccess.jsx
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ const SdgUploadSuccess = ({
           ref={uploadRef}
           type="file"
           id="fileInput"
-          accept="application/pdf"
+          accept="application/pdf,application/msword,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
           onChange={handleFileChange}
           className={styles.display}
           hidden
diff --git a/components/pdf-upload/sizeUploadIssue.jsx b/components/pdf-upload/sizeUploadIssue.jsx
index a320bf28..619a4ff1 100644
--- a/components/pdf-upload/sizeUploadIssue.jsx
+++ b/components/pdf-upload/sizeUploadIssue.jsx
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ const SizeUploadIssue = ({
             ref={uploadRef}
             type="file"
             id="fileInput"
-            accept="application/pdf"
+            accept="application/pdf,application/msword,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
             onChange={handleFileChange}
             className={styles.display}
             hidden
diff --git a/components/pdf-upload/uploadFail.jsx b/components/pdf-upload/uploadFail.jsx
index b155dc7c..828f3fc6 100644
--- a/components/pdf-upload/uploadFail.jsx
+++ b/components/pdf-upload/uploadFail.jsx
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ const UploadFail = ({
             ref={uploadRef}
             type="file"
             id="fileInput"
-            accept="application/pdf"
+            accept="application/pdf,application/msword,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
             onChange={handleFileChange}
             className={styles.display}
             hidden
diff --git a/components/pdf-upload/uploadSuccess.jsx b/components/pdf-upload/uploadSuccess.jsx
index aa73b470..f7f376a5 100644
--- a/components/pdf-upload/uploadSuccess.jsx
+++ b/components/pdf-upload/uploadSuccess.jsx
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const UploadSuccess = ({
           ref={uploadRef}
           type="file"
           id="fileInput"
-          accept="application/pdf"
+          accept="application/pdf,application/msword,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
           onChange={handleFileChange}
           className={styles.display}
           hidden