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Passport & Visa Photo Sizes by Country (2026 Table)

Passports & Visas · 6 min read · Updated: 2026-07-03

There is no single "standard" ID photo — every country defines its own. The most-searched sizes, verified against official sources:

Country / DocumentSizeWatch out
🇺🇸 USA — DV, passport, visa2x2 inch (square)head 50–69%, ≤240KB
🇬🇧 United Kingdom35x45 mmdigital min 600x750 px, head 29–34 mm
🇪🇺 Schengen35x45 mmhead 32–36 mm (71–80%)
🇨🇦 Canada — passport50x70 mmface 31–36 mm; visa is 35x45
🇨🇳 China33x48 mmfile 40–120 KB (over = rejected!)
🇮🇳 India — e-visasquare 2x2350–1000 px; passport is 35x45
🇹🇷 Turkey — biometric50x60 mmsame photo for passport/ID/licence
🇦🇪 UAE — visa/Emirates ID43x55 mmNOT 35x45
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia — e-visa200x200 pxsmall file limit
🇯🇵 Japan35x45 mm45x45 variant for visas
🇲🇾 Malaysia35x50 mmhead 25–30 mm
🇻🇳 🇮🇩 Vietnam / Indonesia — e-visa4x6 cmIndonesian passport needs a red background
🇦🇺 Australia35x45 mmonline renewal min 826x1062 px
🇪🇬 Egypt40x60 mmhead 38–39.9 mm

See the full list in our country directory — 82 document types with official source links.

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Information accurate as of 2026-07-03, based on official sources; rules can change. Final acceptance is at the issuing authority's discretion; this is not legal advice.