Hi I've also face the same promblem. and the workaround for it is to hard code the pdfFont name in jrxml. This may help you. Code:<textElement> <font fontName="Arial Unicode MS" isUnderline="false" isStrikeThrough="false" pdfFontName="c:/windows/fonts/ARIALUNI.TTF" pdfEncoding="Identity-H" isPdfEmbedded="true"/></textElement><text><![CDATA[Test Chinese characters - 甲 骨 æ–‡ ç« è‰ æ–° 隸 é«” 書Test Arabic characters - ﺀ ï»» للها لله ﻼ ï·² Ú¯ ïªï–Test Hindi characters - अ आ इ ई उ ऊ ऋ ऌ ठऎ ठà¤Test Russian characters - И з м е н и Ñ‚ ÑŒ з а д а ч иTest Farsi characters - ماموریت نگهداری نرخ تبدیل ارزTest Hungarian characters - Ãœzenet szövegTest Turkish characters - AçıklamaTest Spanish characters - DescripciónTest English characters - Description ]]></text> </staticText>