India passport photo size & requirements
Indian passport photos are typically 35 x 45 mm with a plain white background; Indian visa photos use the 2 x 2 in (51 x 51 mm) square format.
- Photo size
- 35 x 45 mm (Indian visa & many applications use 51 x 51 mm / 2 x 2 in)
- Resolution
- 300 DPI
- Head height
- Head centred and occupying about 70–80% of the photo height
- Background
- Plain white
India passport photo requirements
- Common Indian passport photo size is 35 x 45 mm; Indian visa photos are 2 x 2 in (51 x 51 mm).
- Plain white background with adequate contrast against the face.
- Full face, front view, eyes open, neutral expression.
- Head centred within the frame, covering most of the photo height.
- No shadows on the face or background.
- No caps, hats, or sunglasses; prescription glasses must not glare.
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