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China (中国) Passport Photo Size Requirements


Passport picture size Width: 33 mm, Height: 48 mm
Resolution (DPI) 600
Background color White
Printable photo Yes
Digital photo for online submission Yes
Digital photo size Width: 385 pixels , Height: 560 pixels
Photo Paper type glossy
Detailed requirements

总体要求

申请人须提交6个月内纸质近照2张及同版数字照片。背景为白色。须包括申请人整个面部和头部。面部或背景无阴影。纸质照片必须由照相馆冲洗或使用专业照片打印纸打印。不得对照片进行修改，不得使用合成照片。数字照片文件须为JPEG格式，文件大小在30K到80K字节之间。如照片不符合要求，须重新提交。

面部要求

表情自然，双眼睁开，全部面部特征清晰可见；可佩带眼镜，但镜片不得有颜色，不得因闪光、阴影或镜架造成眼睛轮廓模糊；可佩带助听器或类似物品。

头饰

不得戴帽子或头巾等饰品，如因宗教原因不得不戴，须确保其不遮挡申请人整个面部。

数字照片提供方式（选择其一）
一、登录中国领事服务网（http://cs.mfa.gov.cn/），使用海外护照在线预约申请系统提前上传、检验数字照片。
二、将数字照片刻录在光盘上，连同其他申请材料递交到使领馆。
三、如使领馆办证大厅提供现场照相服务（仅限个别有条件馆），由现场照相点协助提供电子照片。
 

照片尺寸

为宽33mm，高48mm，
其中头部宽度
在15mm至22mm之间
头部高度（从下巴至头顶）
在28mm至33mm之间，
头顶至相片上边距离
在3mm至5mm之间，
人脸下颚以下到图像下边沿
高度不小于7mm。
 

不符合要求照片样例

 

 

Why 123PassportPhoto?

  • Save money: You don't need to pay so much for your passport photo. With 123PassportPhoto service, you can make your own passport photos and print it yourself.
  • Save time: Just take a photo using digital camera, then upload and create passport photo with 3 steps. It takes less than 5 minutes to be ready for download.
  • White background enhancement: Our premium feature can help you to adjust the photo so that you can get a white background passport photo. Most countries prefer white background passport photos.
  • Ultra high resolution photo: 123PassportPhoto generates passport photos suitable for 600 dpi printing.
  • We support 50+ countries such as USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, South Africa, Brazil, China, Singapore, Russia, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Argentina and more.

General Passport Photo Requirements

  • Neutral facial expression: a. do not open mouth; b. open eyes.
  • No glasses; No Hat.
  • Don't cover eyebrows with hair.

Find more information on requirements and photo taking tips here.

How to Print Passport Photos Using Color Printer

  1. Download the 4R sheet with multiple photos.
  2. Check the requirements and use correct 4R photographic paper (matte, semi-matt or glossy paper).
  3. Print the 4R sheet with no margins. Make sure the 4R picture fit exactly on the 4R photo paper.
  4. Cut the 4R sheet along the gray lines and you will get multiple photos.

Steps to create passport photos

  1. Select country and ID photo type, and click Start.
  2. Upload photo. In order to correctly make passport photo, the picture size should be smaller than 10MB, and the dimensions should be smaller than 4000 x 3000 pixels. The system accepts only .JPG or .JPEG files. The Crop page opens when the photo is uploaded.
  3. Crop photo to the correct passport photo size dimension.
  4. If you need white background enhancement, select an enhancement.
  5. Click the Next button, you will get a printable passport picture which is suitable to be printed on 4R (4x6") photo paper.
  6. Save the 4R sheet and print it using a photo printer or print it at any photo center.

How to Take Baby Passport Photos

  1. Lay white or light color baby quilt or blanket in a bright room or other places with good lighting.
  2. Lay the baby on the quilt or blanket.
  3. Ensure baby is looking straight at the camera with eyes open, mouth closed and not smiling.

See more tips on taking baby passport photos here.

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