Mexico Visa Photo Maker
Mexico
Passport-size 35×45 mm photos for Mexican visa applications.
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Mexico Visa Photo Maker — key specifications
At-a-glance summary of the official Mexico photo template. Every value below is enforced automatically when you upload your image.
| Physical size | 35 mm × 45 mm (1.38 in × 1.77 in) |
|---|---|
| Digital size | 413 × 531 px (300 DPI) |
| Background | Plain white |
| Max file size | 5120 KB (JPEG) |
| Head coverage | 70–80% |
| Print sheet | 4x6 · 8 |
Requirements
Check dimensions and official rules on this page.
- Physical: 35mm × 45mm
- Digital: 413–413px × 531–531px
- Max file size: 5120 KB
Follow the checklist issued by the embassy or consulate handling your case.
Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores — Mexican passport rules
Mexico's Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (SRE) publishes Mexican passport-photo rules. The 35 × 45 mm size with plain white background applies; SRE additionally requires the photo to be taken within the last 6 months and uses a 70–80% face coverage envelope.
Why use this Mexico Visa Photo Maker tool
- $3.99Final photo + 4×6 print sheet. No subscription. Studios typically charge $15 – $30 for the same output.
- Free previewYou only pay once a watermarked preview confirms the crop, background, and biometric framing meet the spec.
- Refund if non-compliantIf our output fails the issuing-authority checklist, we refund — see our refund policy.
Common reasons Mexico Visa 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.
- wrong_passport_photo_size
- background_not_white
- glasses_or_accessories_obscuring_face
- photo_older_than_30_days_where_required
- expression_not_neutral
- low_resolution_or_blurry_print
- visible_retouching
Mexico Visa Photo Maker — common questions
What is the official Mexico Visa Photo Maker size?
The official Mexico Visa Photo Maker size is 35 mm × 45 mm (1.38 in × 1.77 in). For digital uploads it equals 413 × 531 px at 300 DPI.
What background color is required for a Mexico Visa Photo Maker?
Mexico Visa 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 Mexico Visa Photo Maker photo?
The head should fill 70–80% 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 Mexico Visa 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 Mexico Visa 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.
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Where we sourced these Mexico 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.
- sre.gob.mx
- consulmex.sre.gob.mx
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