India Passport Seva Photo Requirements 2026
80–85% face coverage, plain white background, and official pixel dimensions.
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Requirements
- Physical: 35mm × 45mm
- Digital: 630–630px × 810–810px
- Max file size: 1024 KB
- Background: white
India Passport Seva Photo Maker — common questions
What is the official India Passport Seva Photo Maker size?
The official India Passport Seva Photo Maker size is 35 mm × 45 mm (1.38 in × 1.77 in). For digital uploads it equals 630 × 810 px at 300 DPI.
What background color is required for a India Passport Seva Photo Maker?
India Passport Seva Photo Maker photos must be taken on a plain white background, evenly lit and free of shadows or patterns.
How big should the face appear in a India Passport Seva Photo Maker photo?
The head should fill 80–85% of the photo height, with eyes positioned in the upper-middle of the frame and a neutral expression looking straight at the camera.
Can I take a India Passport Seva Photo Maker photo at home?
Yes. Use a recent phone photo against a plain wall, with even daylight and no glasses. Our tool then crops, recolors the background, and resizes to the official 35 mm × 45 mm template.
Can I print the India Passport Seva Photo Maker at CVS, Walgreens, or another pharmacy?
Yes. We generate a 4x6 print sheet with 8 photos that any pharmacy or photo kiosk can print.
Common reasons India Passport Seva Photo Maker 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.
- face_coverage_insufficient
- glare_on_glasses
- shadows_on_background
- wrong_pixel_dimensions
- expression_or_pose
- hair_or_accessories_obscuring_face
Where we sourced these India 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.
- passportindia.gov.in
- indianvisaonline.gov.in
- vfsglobal.com
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