Passport & Visa Photo Guides

Passport Photo Guides by Country

🇺🇸 US Passport Photo

2×2 inch, white background, full State Department specs

🇬🇧 UK Passport Photo

35×45 mm, light grey background, HMPO digital rules

🇪🇺 EU Passport Photo

35×45 mm biometric standard across all EU member states

🇮🇳 India Passport Photo

2×2 inch / 51×51 mm, white background, MEA specs

🇨🇦 Canada Passport Photo

50×70 mm, white or light background, IRCC requirements

🇦🇺 Australia Passport Photo

35×45 mm, plain light background, DFAT guidelines

🇨🇳 China Passport Photo

33×48 mm, white background, MPS specifications

🇫🇷 France Passport Photo

35×45 mm, light grey background, ANTS norms

🇩🇪 Germany Passport Photo

35×45 mm biometric, light background, Bundesdruckerei specs

🇳🇱 Netherlands Passport Photo

35×45 mm, light grey background, RvIG requirements

🇳🇴 Norway Passport Photo

35×45 mm, light grey background, UDI specifications

🇨🇭 Switzerland Passport Photo

35×45 mm, light background, fedpol biometric rules

🇯🇵 Japan Passport Photo

35×45 mm, plain white background, MOFA standards

Visa & Immigration Photo Guides

🇪🇺 Schengen Visa Photo

35×45 mm ICAO standard for all Schengen zone applications

🇺🇸 Green Card Photo

2×2 inch, white background, USCIS permanent residence specs

🇺🇸 US Visa Photo

2×2 inch, white background, DOS requirements for all visa types

🇺🇸 H1B Visa Photo

2×2 inch photo specs for H-1B specialty occupation visa

🇺🇸 B1/B2 Visa Photo

2×2 inch photo for US business and tourist visa applications

🇺🇸 F1 Visa Photo

2×2 inch photo requirements for US student visa

🇺🇸 K1 Visa Photo

2×2 inch photo specs for fiancé(e) visa petition

🇪🇺 EU Blue Card Photo

35×45 mm biometric photo for EU Blue Card work permit

🏠 Permanent Residence Photo

Photo requirements for permanent residence applications worldwide

🪪 Naturalisation Photo

Biometric photo specs for citizenship & naturalisation applications

🇮🇳 OCI Card Photo

2×2 inch photo for Overseas Citizen of India card

🚗 Driving Licence Photo

Photo requirements for driving licence applications by country

🇬🇧 UK Driving Licence Photo

35×45 mm, DVLA digital photo rules for UK licence

Guides auf Deutsch

🇩🇪 Passfoto Größe Deutschland

35×45 mm biometrisch, alle Anforderungen der Bundesdruckerei

🇨🇭 Passfoto Größe Schweiz

35×45 mm, biometrische Anforderungen für Schweizer Pass

Guías en Español

🇺🇸 Foto Pasaporte Estados Unidos

2×2 pulgadas, fondo blanco, requisitos del Departamento de Estado

🇪🇸 Foto Pasaporte España

32×26 mm, fondo blanco, requisitos de la Policía Nacional

Guide in Italiano

🇮🇹 Fototessera Passaporto Italiano

35×45 mm, sfondo bianco, requisiti della Polizia di Stato

🇮🇹 Fototessera Carta d'Identità

35×45 mm, requisiti per la carta d'identità elettronica

Guides en Français

🇫🇷 Photo Passeport France

35×45 mm, fond gris clair, normes ANTS et photo-signature

Guides in het Nederlands

🇳🇱 Pasfoto Eisen Nederland

35×45 mm, lichtgrijze achtergrond, RvIG-eisen voor paspoort

Passport & Visa Application Guides

📐 Passport Photo Size Guide

Complete reference for passport photo dimensions by country

🎨 Passport Photo Background

White vs grey vs blue — which background colour your country needs

🔐 Biometric Passport Photo

ICAO 9303 biometric standards — face position, lighting, expression

👓 Glasses in Passport Photos

Which countries allow glasses and which don't — updated rules

👔 Passport Photo Dress Code

What to wear and avoid — clothing rules for passport photos

👶 Baby Passport Photo

How to take a compliant passport photo of an infant or toddler

How-To Guides

📸 Passport Photo at Home

Step-by-step guide to taking a perfect passport photo with your phone

🖨️ Print Passport Photo

How to print passport photos at home — paper, settings, and layout

💡 Passport Photo Lighting

Natural vs artificial light — how to avoid shadows and glare

🔄 Resize Photo for Passport

Crop and resize any photo to exact passport dimensions — free tools

🛠️ Passport Photo Maker

Best free online tools and apps to create passport photos

✂️ Remove Background

How to remove or change your passport photo background for free

📱 Passport Photo with iPhone

Use your iPhone camera to take a compliant passport photo

💻 Digital Passport Photo

File format, resolution, and size requirements for online submissions

🖨️ Best Passport Photo Printers

Top-rated photo printers for printing passport photos at home

❌ Passport Photo Rejected?

Common rejection reasons and how to fix them before resubmitting