Canada passport photo size & requirements
Canadian passport photos are 50 x 70 mm with a plain white background and a face height of 31–36 mm.
- Photo size
- 50 x 70 mm
- Resolution
- 300 DPI
- Head height
- Face must measure 31–36 mm from chin to crown
- Background
- Plain white or light-coloured
Canada passport photo requirements
- Photo must be 50 x 70 mm (2 x 2.75 in).
- Face measured from chin to crown must be 31–36 mm.
- Plain white or light-coloured background.
- Neutral expression, mouth closed, eyes open and clearly visible.
- A photographer must stamp or include details on the back of printed photos.
- Uniform lighting with no shadows or reflections.
Make your Canada passport photo
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