Greece passport & visa photos
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Document types
- Βίζα / Σένγκεν — 35×45 mm
- Διαβατήριο — 40×60 mm
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Common reasons Greece passport & visa photos are rejected
Issuing authorities reject submissions that miss any of the items below. Our tool automatically corrects crop, background, and dimensions, but you still control the original capture — review this list before you upload.
- wrong_print_size_not_40x60_or_visa_not_35x45
- head_height_outside_derived_icao_band
- background_not_plain_light_or_shadows
- expression_not_neutral_or_mouth_open
- glasses_obscuring_eyes_or_glare
- physical_print_below_official_resolution_when_printed
- photo_not_recent_or_low_quality
Where we sourced these Greece specifications
Dimensions, background colour, and biometric framing on this page are compiled from the references below. Always reconfirm the latest guidance directly with the issuing authority before submitting an application.
- passport.gov.gr (specificationphoto.html; printed photograph 40 mm × 60 mm without frame; digital ICAO 9303; printed digital captures ≥1200 dpi)
- passport.gov.gr FAQ (supporting documents; 40×60 mm colour photograph)
- european-union.europa.eu (Schengen visa photo standards)
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