Passport Photo Maker

Malaysia Passport Photo

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

Photo Specifications

Dimensions
35 × 50 mm
DPI
300
Background
white
Format
JPEG
Max Size
1024 KB
Head Height
50-60%

Photography Guidelines

  1. 1 Taken within the last 6 months
  2. 2 Plain white background with no patterns or shadows
  3. 3 Full face, front view with neutral expression
  4. 4 Head height 25-30mm from chin to top of head
  5. 5 Minimum 10mm space from top of head to photo edge
  6. 6 No glasses, hats, or head coverings unless for religious reasons

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Wrong photo dimensions

Malaysian passports require 35x50mm, not the standard 35x45mm used by many countries

Head too small or too large

Head must be 25-30mm from chin to crown, with at least 10mm margin at top

Wearing glasses

Glasses are not permitted in Malaysian passport photos

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Official References

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

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