Qatar passport photo requirements
Recent colour photo, plain white background, neutral expression, eyes clearly visible.
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Requirements
- Physical: 38mm × 48mm
- Digital: 449–449px × 567–567px
- Max file size: 8192 KB
- Background: white
Qatar passport photo maker — common questions
What is the official Qatar passport photo maker size?
The official Qatar passport photo maker size is 38 mm × 48 mm (1.50 in × 1.89 in). For digital uploads it equals 449 × 567 px at 300 DPI.
What background color is required for a Qatar passport photo maker?
Qatar passport 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 Qatar passport 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 Qatar passport 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 38 mm × 48 mm template.
Can I print the Qatar passport 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 Qatar passport 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_not_38x48_mm
- head_height_outside_derived_band
- background_not_plain_white_or_light
- expression_not_neutral
- glasses_or_headwear_obscuring_face
- photo_not_recent_or_blurry
Where we sourced these Qatar 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.
- portal.moi.gov.qa — Ministry of Interior (General Directorate of Passports; Qatari passport services)
- hukoomi.gov.qa — Qatar e-government passport and QID citizen services overview
- moi.gov.qa — MOI passport guidance commonly lists **38 × 48 mm** colour photographs (not Schengen 35×45 mm); confirm the latest form or typing-centre sheet
- icao.int — ICAO Doc 9303 (facial geometry reference; Qatar **print** size is 38×48 mm per MOI/public practice)
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