Passport Photo Maker

UAE Passport Photo

Size & Requirements 2026 · Last updated: 2026-04-14

Photo Specifications

Dimensions
35 × 45 mm
DPI
300
Background
white
Format
JPEG
Max Size
500 KB
Head Height
60-70%

Photography Guidelines

  1. 1 Taken within the last 6 months
  2. 2 Plain white background with no shadows or patterns
  3. 3 Full face, front view with neutral expression
  4. 4 Close-up of head and top of shoulders, face takes up 60-70% of photo
  5. 5 No sunglasses or hats; medical glasses permitted if they do not cover eyes
  6. 6 Photo must comply with ICAO standards

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Wearing sunglasses or tinted glasses

Only clear medical glasses are permitted, and they must not cover the eyes

Face not centered or too small

Face must take up 60-70% of the photo and be centered

Hands visible above shoulders

Hands should not appear above the shoulder level in the photo

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Official References

Information on this page is based on the following official sources:

Other Documents for United Arab Emirates

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