
| Passport picture size | Width: 1.5 inch, Height: 2 inch |
| Resolution (DPI) | 600 |
| Background color | White |
| Printable photo | Yes |
| Digital photo for online submission | Yes |
| Digital photo size | Width: 900 pixels , Height: 1200 pixels |
| Photo Paper type | matte |
| Detailed requirements | Photo Quality Requirements The submitted photo must be in color. It must have been taken within the last six months and must not be blurred. The photo must have a resolution of at least 600 dpi. Head Position and Facial Expression The applicant’s head must be positioned straight and facing forward. The applicant must not smile in the photo. The eyes must be clearly visible. Background Requirements The photo must be taken against a white background. Glasses and Headwear Glasses are allowed only if they do not obscure the eyes and there is no glare in the photo. Headwear is not permitted, except when worn for religious or cultural reasons. Clothing and Accessories The applicant’s clothing must contrast with the white background. White tops must not be worn. Earrings are not permitted. Facial Hair A beard is permitted if it represents the applicant’s everyday appearance. |
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