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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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The tool below is preset to 35 x 45 mm (Indian visa & many applications use 51 x 51 mm / 2 x 2 in). Crop, fix the background, and download — free and private.

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