An image forming apparatus includes an endless belt, an image forming unit configured to form an image on the recording medium conveyed by the endless belt, a guide surface configured to guide a first surface of the recording medium to the endless belt, a pressing portion configured to press a center portion, in a width direction perpendicular to a conveyance direction, of a leading end of the recording medium from a second surface toward the guide surface, a moving portion disposed upstream relative to the pressing portion in the conveyance direction and configured to contact the recording medium and move according to a pressing force to be applied from the recording medium, and a transmission portion configured to transmit movement of the moving portion to the pressing portion and reduce a pressing force of the pressing portion in accordance with the movement of the moving portion.