Size requirements
Every size the studio can render, with what each authority publishes about it.
India
Passport photo — 35 × 45 mm
Colour photograph, 4.5 × 3.5 cm, plain white background, face covering about 70-80% of the frame, no borders.
Background: Plain white Official requirementsSquare photo — 51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in)
Square 51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in) photograph. Full face, front view, eyes open, no spectacle glare.
Background: Plain white or off-white Official requirementsSquare digital upload — 350 × 350 px min
Square JPEG for online upload: at least 350 × 350 px, roughly 10 KB to 1 MB. Check the current limits where you are uploading before you send it.
Background: Plain light background Official requirementsStamp size photo — 25 × 35 mm
Small stamp-size photograph, 25 × 35 mm, as used on many Indian office forms.
Background: Plain white Official requirementsAustralia
Passport (printed photo)
Australian Passport Office: 35-40 mm wide by 45-50 mm high, chin to crown between 32 and 36 mm, plain light background with the head clearly contrasted, no shadows.
Background: Plain, light coloured (white to light grey) Official requirementsPassport — high-resolution digital
Same geometry as the printed photo rendered at 600 dpi, for digital lodgement and for photo shops that ask for a high-resolution file. Check the current upload limits on the Passport Office site before submitting.
Background: Plain, light coloured (white to light grey) Official requirementsOnline upload — 35 × 45 mm
Passport-style photograph for an online application. The file-size limits differ per form; verify before attaching.
Background: Plain, light coloured Official requirementsNew Zealand
Passport (printed photo)
New Zealand Passports: 35 × 45 mm, chin to top of head 32-36 mm, plain light grey or white background, neutral expression, no head covering unless for religious reasons.
Background: Plain light grey or white Official requirementsPassport — digital photo upload
Digital photo for an online New Zealand passport application: JPEG, at least 900 × 1200 px and no larger than 10 MB. Re-check the limits on the passports site.
Background: Plain light grey or white Official requirementsOnline upload — 35 × 45 mm
Passport-style photograph for an online application.
Background: Plain light grey or white Official requirements