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Passport & visa photo size lookup

Pick a country to see the photo size in millimetres and inches, the pixel size at 300 dpi for printing, head-size rules, background color and other requirements — plus a link to the official source. Everything runs in your browser; nothing is uploaded.

Photo size51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in)
Pixels at 300 dpi600 × 600 px
Head size25–35 mm (1–1⅜ in), chin to top of hair
BackgroundWhite or off-white, plain
Digital uploadSquare, 600×600 to 1200×1200 px, JPEG (online renewal / DS-160 visa)
GlassesNot allowed (except rare documented medical cases)
RecencyTaken in the last 6 months

Official source: travel.state.gov · Full guide: United States (passport & visa)

Custom size → pixels

Enter any size in millimetres and a print resolution to get the pixel dimensions.

Pixels: 413 × 531

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert mm to pixels?

Pixels = millimetres ÷ 25.4 × DPI. At 300 dpi, 35 mm is about 413 px and 45 mm about 531 px.

Which DPI should I print at?

300 dpi is the standard for photo prints; most kiosks and labs print at 300 dpi.

Is this data official?

It is compiled from the official pages linked for each country, but rules change. Always confirm on the official page before submitting.

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