Passport photo requirements

38 passport photo types — official sizes and backgrounds, made from one selfie.

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Chinese Passport Photo

Chinese Passport Photo

33 × 48 mm390 × 567 pxWhite
US Passport Photo

US Passport Photo

51 × 51 mm602 × 602 pxWhite
Japan Passport Photo

Japan Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Korea Passport Photo

Korea Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
UK Passport Photo

UK Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite/Light grey
France Passport Photo

France Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxLight grey
Germany Passport Photo

Germany Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Canada Passport Photo

Canada Passport Photo

50 × 70 mm591 × 827 pxWhite
Australia Passport Photo

Australia Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Hong Kong Passport Photo

Hong Kong Passport Photo

40 × 50 mm472 × 591 pxWhite
Taiwan Passport Photo

Taiwan Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
India Passport Photo

India Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Italy Passport Photo

Italy Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Netherlands Passport Photo

Netherlands Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm551 × 709 pxLight grey, light blue or white
Swiss Passport Photo

Swiss Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxPlain, uniform, neutral (single colour)
Finland Passport Photo

Finland Passport Photo

—500 × 653 pxLight grey recommended (plain, uniform)
Poland Passport Photo

Poland Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm827 × 1063 pxUniformly light
Nigeria Passport Photo

Nigeria Passport Photo

—600 × 800 pxWhite
Spain Passport Photo

Spain Passport Photo

26 × 32 mm307 × 378 pxWhite
Mexico Passport Photo

Mexico Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Austria Passport Photo

Austria Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
Belgium Passport Photo

Belgium Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxUniform, light colour (white, light grey, light yellow, light blue)
Greece Passport Photo

Greece Passport Photo

40 × 60 mm472 × 709 pxLight grey, RGB(190;190;190) ±10 (preferred)
Ireland Passport Photo

Ireland Passport Photo

—715 × 951 pxPlain light grey, white or cream
Denmark Passport Photo

Denmark Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxUniform, light
Singapore Passport Photo

Singapore Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
New Zealand Passport Photo

New Zealand Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxPlain light (not white)
New Zealand Digital Passport Photo

New Zealand Digital Passport Photo

—1650 × 2200 pxPlain, light-coloured
Thailand Passport Photo

Thailand Passport Photo

40 × 60 mm472 × 709 pxWhite
Malaysia Passport Photo

Malaysia Passport Photo

35 × 50 mm413 × 591 pxWhite (shadowless)
Brazil Passport Photo

Brazil Passport Photo

50 × 70 mm591 × 827 pxWhite
Philippines Passport Photo

Philippines Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxRoyal blue
Vietnam Passport Photo

Vietnam Passport Photo

40 × 60 mm472 × 709 pxWhite
UAE Passport Photo

UAE Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite
US Baby Passport Photo

US Baby Passport Photo

51 × 51 mm602 × 602 pxWhite
Canadian Baby Passport Photo

Canadian Baby Passport Photo

50 × 70 mm591 × 827 pxWhite
UK Baby Passport Photo

UK Baby Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxCream/Light grey
Australian Baby Passport Photo

Australian Baby Passport Photo

35 × 45 mm413 × 531 pxWhite

Photo tips

Take one good selfie — it works for every document type.

Face a windowEven, front lighting removes face shadows — the #1 rejection reason.
Plain backgroundAny light plain wall works; the tool replaces it with the compliant color.
Look straightHead level, eyes into the lens, shoulders square to the camera.
Neutral faceMouth closed, both eyes open unless your document allows a smile.
Mind the glasses ruleSome documents do not allow glasses — check the requirements table.
Everyday clothesDark top over white is easiest; avoid uniforms and hats.

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my passport photo with a phone?

Yes. Any smartphone camera from the last few years is enough — face a window for even light and keep your head level. The tool handles cropping, sizing and the background automatically.

Do I need a white background?

No. Shoot against any plain, light-colored wall. The tool replaces the background with the exact color your document requires — white, off-white or light blue.

How is my photo checked?

Every photo is checked against the official requirements for your document — size, head position, eye line and background. Final acceptance is always decided by the issuing authority.

What files do I get?

A digital file at the exact pixel dimensions required for online submission, plus a 300 DPI print-ready template for photo printers and drugstores.

Is my photo private?

Yes. Uploaded photos are encrypted in transit and automatically deleted within 24 hours. We never share or resell uploads.