Standard 35 x 45 mm Photo
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Take a selfie at home. We create a digital standard 35 x 45 mm photo with 35×45mm, white background, and correct head size per official standards.
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AI-powered computer-vision algorithms verify size, lighting, background, and framing against photo standards.
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Biometric Compliance
Face detection, eye visibility, pose alignment
Technical Quality
Resolution, lighting, focus, contrast
Official Standards
International requirements, format compliance
Validated using ISO/IEC 19794-5 biometric standards
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Body-camera distance
Position yourself min 16-20 inch from the camera. Ensure your head, neck, and upper shoulders are visible in the frame.
Posture: straight ahead
Keep your head straight and centered. Look directly at the camera with a neutral expression, mouth closed, and eyes open.
Lighting on both sides of the face
Use natural lighting for even illumination. Avoid shadows and ensure all facial features are clearly visible.
Ready in under 5 minutes • Works with any smartphone
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How to Print Your Photo
Download your digital photo
After checkout, download the print-ready file to your phone or computer
Visit CVS, Walgreens, or Walmart photo center
Use their app or in-store kiosk to upload your photo
Print as 4x6 photo
Your file includes 4 passport-size photos on one 4x6 print
Print ready in 1 hour • No appointment needed
Standard 35 x 45 mm SpecificationsMade Simple
Official Requirements • Compliant Standards
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SandraThe Complete Guide to 35x45mm Passport Photos
The 35x45mm passport photo is the most widely used photo format in the world. Whether you're applying for a passport, visa, or national ID card, chances are you need a 35x45mm photo. This guide covers everything you need to know — exact size specifications, which countries require it, and how to get a compliant photo.
Size Specifications
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Millimeters | 35 x 45 mm |
| Inches | 1.38 x 1.77 in |
| Centimeters | 3.5 x 4.5 cm |
| Pixels (300 DPI) | 413 x 531 px |
| Pixels (600 DPI) | 827 x 1063 px |
Countries Using 35x45mm Photos
The 35x45mm format is the international standard used by 80+ countries:
- Europe (Schengen): Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal
- UK & Commonwealth: United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand
- Asia: India (passport), Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia
- Americas: Mexico, Brazil
- Middle East/Africa: Turkey, South Africa, Nigeria
General Requirements for 35x45mm Photos
While specific rules vary by country, these are the universal requirements for a compliant 35x45mm photo:
- Background: Plain white or light gray, depending on the issuing country
- Expression: Neutral expression with mouth closed
- Eyes: Open and clearly visible, looking directly at the camera
- Head position: Straight, not tilted or rotated
- Face coverage: Face should occupy 70-80% of the frame
- Recency: Taken within the last 6 months
- Glasses: Most countries now require glasses to be removed
- Head coverings: Only permitted for religious reasons
How to Get Your 35x45mm Photo
Getting the right photo size can be tricky — a few millimeters off and your application could be rejected. Instead of guessing, use Snap2Pass to automatically crop, resize, and verify your photo against official government specifications.
Simply upload any photo, select your document type and country, and get a compliant 35x45mm photo in seconds — ready for digital upload or printing.
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All Countries • Current 2025 Regulations • ICAO Compliant