Passport Photo Maker

India Passport Photo

Size & Requirements 2026 · Last updated: 2026-03-26

Photo Specifications

Dimensions
51 × 51 mm
DPI
300
Background
white
Format
JPEG
Max Size
300 KB
Head Height
50-70%

Photography Guidelines

  1. 1 Taken within the last 3 months
  2. 2 Plain white background
  3. 3 Front-facing with both ears visible
  4. 4 Neutral expression with mouth closed
  5. 5 No glasses, unless medically necessary
  6. 6 Head coverings allowed for religious reasons only

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Ears not visible

Both ears must be clearly visible in Indian passport photos

Photo on colored background

Background must be plain white, not blue or other colors

Wearing glasses

Glasses should be removed unless medically necessary

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Official References

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

Other Documents for India

India Visa Photo

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