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Passport, Visa & ID Photo Requirements by Country

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United States

Supported Documents

Baby Passport

Child Passport

US Visa

Green Card (DV Lottery)

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 2 Γ— 2 inches (51 Γ— 51 mm)

  • Head size: 25–35 mm (chin to crown)

  • Background: Pure white or off-white

  • Color: Color photo only

  • Expression: Neutral, eyes open

  • Headwear: Not allowed (except religious reasons)

Notes for Babies

  • No visible hands, toys, or shadows

  • Mouth closed preferred (but slight opening is often accepted)

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United Kingdom

Supported Documents

Child Passport

Online Passport Application

UK Visa

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 35 Γ— 45 mm

  • Head size: 29–34 mm

  • Background: Plain light grey or cream

  • Color: Color photo only

  • Digital upload: Required for online applications

Notes for Babies

  • Eyes must be visible and open

  • No shadows on face or background

  • Photo must be sharp and well-lit

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European Union (Schengen Area)

Supported Documents

Baby Passport

Child Passport

US Visa

Green Card (DV Lottery)

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 2 Γ— 2 inches (51 Γ— 51 mm)

  • Head size: 25–35 mm (chin to crown)

  • Background: Pure white or off-white

  • Color: Color photo only

  • Expression: Neutral, eyes open

  • Headwear: Not allowed (except religious reasons)

Notes for Babies

  • Neutral background is critical

  • No other people or objects in frame

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Australia

Supported Documents

Child Passport

Visa applications

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 35 Γ— 45 mm

  • Head size: 32–36 mm

  • Background: Plain white or light grey

  • Color: High-quality color photo

Notes for Babies

  • Baby can be photographed lying down

  • No digital filters or enhancements

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New Zealand

Supported Documents

Child Passport

Visa applications

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 35 Γ— 45 mm

  • Head size: 32–36 mm

  • Background: Plain white or light grey

  • Color: High-quality color photo

Notes for Babies

  • Baby can be photographed lying down

  • No digital filters or enhancements

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Canada

Supported Documents

Child Passport

Canadian Visa

PR Card

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 50 Γ— 70 mm

  • Head size: 31–36 mm

  • Background: Plain white or light-colored

  • Print quality: High-resolution required

Notes for Babies

  • Face must be centered

  • Neutral expression recommended

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Singapore

Supported Documents

Passport

Visa

National ID (digital)

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 35 Γ— 45 mm

  • Background: Pure white

  • Color: Color photo only

  • Digital format: JPEG

Notes for Babies

  • Eyes must be open and visible

  • No background textures allowed

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Malaysia

Supported Documents

Passport

Visa

National ID (digital)

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 35 Γ— 45 mm

  • Background: Pure white

  • Color: Color photo only

  • Digital format: JPEG

Notes for Babies

  • Eyes must be open and visible

  • No background textures allowed

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United Arab Emirates (UAE) / GCC Countries

Supported Documents

Passport

Residency Visa

Emirates ID

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 40 Γ— 60 mm (some applications accept 35 Γ— 45 mm)

  • Background: White

  • Color: Color only

  • Resolution: High-resolution digital file

Notes for Babies

  • Clear facial features required

  • No head tilting

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Saudi Arabia

Supported Documents

Passport

Visa

Photo Specifications

  • Size: 2 Γ— 2 inches or 35 Γ— 45 mm (depending on application)

  • Background: White

  • Expression: Neutral

Notes for Babies

  • Eyes open preferred

  • No shadows or visible hands

General Tips for Baby Passport Photos

  • Take photos in natural daylight for best results

  • Ensure baby is well-rested and comfortable

  • Use a plain white or light-colored sheet as background

  • Remove pacifiers, toys, and other objects from the photo

  • Make sure baby's face is clearly visible and in focus

  • Avoid shadows on face and background