Republic of Congo Passport Photo Online
Biometric 35×45mm passport photo ready in under 2 minutes. Direction Générale de la Police Nationale (DGPN) and ICAO standard compliant, plain white background. The Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) issues a biometric e-passport and is a CEMAC member. Also suitable for Schengen visa applications. Free preview before you pay.
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Republic of Congo Passport Photo Requirements 2026
Based on Direction Générale de la Police Nationale (DGPN) and Ministère de l'Intérieur guidelines, and ICAO biometric standards. Always confirm current requirements with the DGPN before submitting your application.
Size
35×45mm (ICAO standard)
Background colour
Plain white
Head coverage
70–80% of photo height (chin to crown)
Eye requirements
Open, looking straight at camera, no red-eye
Expression
Neutral, mouth closed
Glasses
Not permitted (ICAO)
Recency
Taken within 6 months
File format (digital)
JPEG, colour
Resolution (digital)
Minimum 600 dpi at print size
Print size
35×45mm on photographic paper
⚠️ Note: ID Wizard is not affiliated with any government authority, including the Direction Générale de la Police Nationale (DGPN) or the government of the Republic of Congo. The Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) issues a biometric e-passport conforming to ICAO standards, administered by the DGPN under the Ministère de l'Intérieur. Congolese passport holders require a Schengen visa to travel to EU/Schengen countries — the same 35×45mm ICAO photo format is required for Schengen visa applications. Religious headwear is permitted under ICAO guidelines provided the full face from chin to forehead is clearly visible. Always verify current requirements with the DGPN before applying.
How to Create Your Republic of Congo Passport Photo
Upload your photo
Selfie or portrait. Good light, front-facing, plain background. No glasses.
AI formats it
Plain white background applied, 35×45mm ICAO crop, biometric head position checked against DGPN specifications.
Download & submit
High-resolution JPEG — for digital upload or printing before your DGPN appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Republic of Congo passport photos must be 35×45mm in colour, with a plain white background. The head height from chin to crown should occupy 70–80% of the photo height. Your expression must be neutral with your mouth closed, eyes open, and looking directly at the camera. Glasses are not permitted. The photo must have been taken within the last 6 months. Requirements are set by the Direction Générale de la Police Nationale (DGPN) under the Ministère de l'Intérieur and conform to ICAO biometric standards. The Republic of Congo issues a biometric e-passport.
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