Guide to photo formats and sizes requirements for India

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Document Type	Passport (2 x 2 inch) Get Started
Picture size	50x50 mm (width x height)
Head height	60 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	1000x1000

Document Type	Passport (35 x 35 mm) Get Started
Picture size	35x35 mm (width x height)
Head height	75 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	automatically calculated

Document Type	Passport (35 x 45 mm) Get Started
Picture size	35x45 mm (width x height)
Head height	75 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	automatically calculated

Document Type	Visa (2 x 2 inch) Get Started
Picture size	50x50 mm (width x height)
Head height	60 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	1000x1000

Document Type	ID Card (2 x 2 inch) Get Started
Picture size	50x50 mm (width x height)
Head height	60 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	1000x1000

Document Type	Driving License (35 x 45 mm) Get Started
Picture size	35x45 mm (width x height)
Head height	75 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	automatically calculated

Document Type	PIO (Person of Indian Origin) (35 x 35 mm) Get Started
Picture size	35x35 mm (width x height)
Head height	75 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	automatically calculated

Document Type	PCC / Birth Certificate (35 x 35 mm) Get Started
Picture size	35x35 mm (width x height)
Head height	75 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	automatically calculated

Document Type	FRRO (Foreigner Registration) (35 x 35 mm) Get Started
Picture size	35x35 mm (width x height)
Head height	75 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	automatically calculated

Document Type	OCI Passport (2 x 2 inch) Get Started
Picture size	50x50 mm (width x height)
Head height	60 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	1000x1000

Document Type	Overseas Citizenship (OCI) (2 x 2 inch) Get Started
Picture size	50x50 mm (width x height)
Head height	60 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	10 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	1000x1000

Document Type	PAN Card (25 x 35 mm) Get Started
Picture size	25x35 mm (width x height)
Head height	73 % of the photo total height
Top head distance	7 % from top the of the photo
Background color
Printable format	10 cm x 15 cm - 4" x 6"
Digital format	1000x1400

Link to official documents	https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/