Afghanistan
Afghanistan passport photo requirements
Use the official General Passport Directorate of Afghanistan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
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Passport photo requirements by country
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Albania
Albania passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Algeria
Algeria passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Interior of Algeria instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Angola
Angola passport photo requirements
Use the official Integrated Citizen Service of Angola instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Argentina
Argentina passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Armenia
Armenia passport photo requirements
Use the official Migration and Citizenship Service of Armenia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Australia
Australian passport photo requirements
Australian passport photos use an allowed size range and must meet strict print and image-quality rules.
Austria
Austria passport photo requirements
Use the official oesterreich.gv.at instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan passport photo requirements
Use the official ASAN Service of Azerbaijan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Bahamas
Bahamas passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of The Bahamas instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Bahrain
Bahrain passport photo requirements
Use the official Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of Bahrain instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Immigration and Passports of Bangladesh instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Barbados
Barbados passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Belgium
Belgium passport photo requirements
Use the official FPS Foreign Affairs Belgium instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Belize
Belize passport photo requirements
Use the official Belize Immigration Department instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Bhutan
Bhutan passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport photo requirements
Use the official Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of Bosnia and Herzegovina instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Botswana
Botswana passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of International Relations of Botswana instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Brazil
Brazil passport photo requirements
Use the official Brazilian Federal Police instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Brunei
Brunei passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Immigration and National Registration of Brunei instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria passport photo requirements
Use the official Bulgarian Ministry of Interior instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso passport photo requirements
Use the official National Police of Burkina Faso instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Cameroon
Cameroon passport photo requirements
Use the official Prime Minister’s Office of Cameroon instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Canada
Canada passport photo requirements
Canadian passport applications have strict requirements for both the image and how the printed photos are produced.
Chile
Chile passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
China
China passport photo requirements
Use the official National Immigration Administration of China instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Colombia
Colombia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica passport photo requirements
Use the official General Directorate of Migration and Immigration of Costa Rica instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Croatia
Croatia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of the Interior of Croatia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Cyprus
Cyprus passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Interior of Cyprus instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Czech Republic
Czechia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Denmark
Denmark passport photo requirements
Use the official Danish Police instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Dominica
Dominica passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Dominica instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Ecuador
Ecuador passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Ecuador instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Egypt
Egypt passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Estonia
Estonia passport photo requirements
Use the official Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Ethiopia
Ethiopia passport photo requirements
Use the official Immigration and Citizenship Service of Ethiopia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Fiji
Fiji passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Immigration of Fiji instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Finland
Finland passport photo requirements
Use the official Police of Finland instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
France
France passport photo requirements
Use the official Service Public / French Ministry of the Interior instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Georgia
Georgia passport photo requirements
Use the official Public Service Development Agency of Georgia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Germany
Germany passport photo requirements
Use the official Bundesportal instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Ghana
Ghana passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ghana instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Greece
Greece passport photo requirements
Use the official Hellenic Passport Directorate instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Grenada
Grenada passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Grenada instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Guinea
Guinea passport photo requirements
Use the official Republic of Guinea Public Service instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Guyana
Guyana passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Home Affairs of Guyana instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong passport photo requirements
Use the official Hong Kong Immigration Department instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Hungary
Hungary passport photo requirements
Use the official Embassy of Hungary / Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Iceland
Iceland passport photo requirements
Use the official Ísland.is instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
India
India passport photo requirements
Use the official Passport Seva, Ministry of External Affairs instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Indonesia
Indonesia passport photo requirements
Use the official Directorate General of Immigration of Indonesia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Iraq
Iraq passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Ireland
Ireland passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Israel
Israel passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Italy
Italy passport photo requirements
Use the official Polizia di Stato instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Jamaica
Jamaica passport photo requirements
Use the official Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency of Jamaica instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Japan
Japan passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Jordan
Jordan passport photo requirements
Use the official Civil Status and Passports Department of Jordan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Kazakhstan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Kuwait
Kuwait passport photo requirements
Use the official Kuwait Government Online instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan passport photo requirements
Use the official Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Laos
Laos passport photo requirements
Use the official Consular Department of Laos instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Latvia
Latvia passport photo requirements
Use the official Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs of Latvia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Lebanon
Lebanon passport photo requirements
Use the official Lebanese General Security instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Lesotho
Lesotho passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Home Affairs of Lesotho instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Liberia
Liberia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein passport photo requirements
Use the official National Administration of Liechtenstein instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Lithuania
Lithuania passport photo requirements
Use the official Migration Department of Lithuania instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg passport photo requirements
Use the official Guichet.lu instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Macau
Macau passport photo requirements
Use the official Identification Services Bureau of Macao instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Madagascar
Madagascar passport photo requirements
Use the official National Police of Madagascar instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Malawi
Malawi passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services of Malawi instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Malaysia
Malaysia passport photo requirements
Use the official Immigration Department of Malaysia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Maldives
Maldives passport photo requirements
Use the official Maldives Immigration instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Malta
Malta passport photo requirements
Use the official Identità Malta instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Mauritania
Mauritania passport photo requirements
Use the official National Agency for the Population Register and Secure Titles of Mauritania instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Mauritius
Mauritius passport photo requirements
Use the official Passport and Immigration Office of Mauritius instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Mexico
Mexico passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Mexico instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Moldova
Moldova passport photo requirements
Use the official Public Services Agency of Moldova instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Mongolia
Mongolia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Montenegro
Montenegro passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Montenegro instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Mozambique
Mozambique passport photo requirements
Use the official National Migration Service of Mozambique instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Myanmar [Burma]
Myanmar passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Nepal
Nepal passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Passports of Nepal instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Netherlands
Netherlands passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of the Netherlands instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
New Zealand
New Zealand passport photo requirements
Use the official New Zealand Passports instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Nigeria
Nigeria passport photo requirements
Use the official Nigeria Immigration Service instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
North Macedonia
North Macedonia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Norway
Norway passport photo requirements
Use the official Norwegian Police instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Oman
Oman passport photo requirements
Use the official Royal Oman Police instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Pakistan
Pakistan passport photo requirements
Use the official Directorate General of Immigration and Passports of Pakistan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Palestinian Territories
Palestinian Territories passport photo requirements
Use the official Palestinian Government Services Portal instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Panama
Panama passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Panama Digital Portal instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea passport photo requirements
Use the official Immigration and Citizenship Authority of Papua New Guinea instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Paraguay
Paraguay passport photo requirements
Use the official National Police of Paraguay instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Peru
Peru passport photo requirements
Use the official National Superintendency of Migration of Peru instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Philippines
Philippines passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Poland
Poland passport photo requirements
Use the official Gov.pl instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Portugal
Portugal passport photo requirements
Use the official gov.pt / Institute of Registries and Notaries instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Qatar
Qatar passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Interior of Qatar instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Romania
Romania passport photo requirements
Use the official General Directorate for Passports of Romania instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Rwanda
Rwanda passport photo requirements
Use the official Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration of Rwanda instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Samoa
Samoa passport photo requirements
Use the official Government of Samoa instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia passport photo requirements
Use the official National Platform of Saudi Arabia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Serbia
Serbia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Interior of Serbia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Seychelles
Seychelles passport photo requirements
Use the official Immigration and Civil Status Department of Seychelles instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone passport photo requirements
Use the official Sierra Leone Immigration Department instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Singapore
Singapore passport photo requirements
Use the official Immigration & Checkpoints Authority instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Slovakia
Slovakia passport photo requirements
Use the official Office of the Public Defender of Rights of Slovakia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Slovenia
Slovenia passport photo requirements
Use the official eUprava Slovenia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
South Africa
South Africa passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
South Korea
South Korea passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Spain
Spain passport photo requirements
Use the official Spanish Ministry of the Interior instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Sweden
Sweden passport photo requirements
Use the official Swedish Police Authority instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Switzerland
Switzerland passport photo requirements
Use the official Swiss Confederation instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Taiwan
Taiwan passport photo requirements
Use the official Bureau of Consular Affairs of Taiwan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Thailand
Thailand passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of Consular Affairs of Thailand instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Tunisia
Tunisia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Interior of Tunisia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Turkey
Turkey passport photo requirements
Use the official General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs of Turkey instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan passport photo requirements
Use the official State Migration Service of Turkmenistan instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Uganda
Uganda passport photo requirements
Use the official Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control of Uganda instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Ukraine
Ukraine passport photo requirements
Use the official State Migration Service of Ukraine instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates passport photo requirements
Use the official Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
United Kingdom
UK passport photo requirements
The UK uses different submission rules for online digital photos and printed passport photos.
United States
US passport photo requirements
A concise guide to the current US Department of State requirements for printed passport photos.
Vietnam
Vietnam passport photo requirements
Use the official National Public Service Portal of Vietnam instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Zambia
Zambia passport photo requirements
Use the official Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security of Zambia instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe passport photo requirements
Use the official Department of the Registrar General of Zimbabwe instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.
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