Archival standards are the basis and basis of archival work,and the standardization of archival work is conducive to improving the standardization and unification of archival work,and improving the quality and efficiency of archival work.This paper reviews the general situation of the development of archival work standards in China,starts from the background of the formulation of archival standards in different periods,analyzes the formulation of archival work standards in different periods combined with policy documents,looks forward to the development trend of archival work standardization,and puts forward countermeasures and suggestions for the standardization of archival work in the future.