Passport Photo Requirements
by Country
Official government specifications for every supported country. PassportSnap automatically applies the correct dimensions and compliance rules when you select your country.
United States
US Passport
Size
2" × 2"
Resolution
600×600px
Background
Plain white or off-white
State Department standard. Used for US passport, visa, and green card applications.
United Kingdom
GB Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Light grey or cream
HMPO standard. Face must be between 29–34mm from chin to crown.
Canada
CA Passport
Size
50 × 70mm
Resolution
591×827px
Background
Plain white
IRCC standard. Two identical photos required. Face 31–36mm (eyes visible, no headwear).
Australia
AU Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Plain white or light grey
DFAT standard. Head must occupy 32–36mm of the 45mm height.
India
IN Passport
Size
2" × 2"
Resolution
600×600px
Background
Plain white
MEA standard. White background mandatory, eyes open, looking straight at camera.
Germany
DE Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Plain white or light grey
ISO/ICAO compliant biometric. Face 32–36mm, neutral expression.
France
FR Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Plain white or light grey
ANTS standard. Neutral expression, mouth closed, eyes open and looking straight.
Japan
JP Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Plain white
MOFA standard. No shadows on background or face. Taken within last 6 months.
New Zealand
NZ Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Plain white or light grey
DIA standard. Must be taken in last 6 months. Neutral expression.
Singapore
SG Passport
Size
35 × 45mm
Resolution
413×531px
Background
Plain white
ICA standard. White background mandatory, face centered.
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