Spain Schengen Visa Photo Maker
Spain
35×45 mm EU visa photos for travel to Spain.
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Spain Schengen Visa Photo Maker — key specifications
At-a-glance summary of the official Spain 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
Neutral expression, plain background, full face visible.
Policía Nacional — DNI and passport photo specifications
Spain's Policía Nacional publishes specifications for both the DNI national ID and passport. The unusual 32 × 26 mm DNI format coexists with the 35 × 45 mm passport size; both use a plain white background and ICAO-aligned framing.
Why use this Spain Schengen 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 Spain Schengen 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_26x32_print
- head_not_70_to_80_percent_on_passport
- background_not_white
- shadows_or_uneven_light
- dark_glasses_or_face_covered
- low_resolution_print
- photo_not_recent
Spain Schengen Visa Photo Maker — common questions
What is the official Spain Schengen Visa Photo Maker size?
The official Spain Schengen 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 Spain Schengen Visa Photo Maker?
Spain Schengen 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 Spain Schengen 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 Spain Schengen 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 Spain Schengen 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 Spain 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.
- interior.gob.es
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