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Indian Passport Photo Requirements 2026
Based on MEA and Passport Seva guidelines. Always confirm current requirements on the official Passport Seva website before submitting your application.
Size
51×51mm (2×2 inch / ~5.1×5.1cm)
Background
Plain white
Head height
25–35mm
Expression
Neutral, mouth closed
Glasses
Not permitted (ICAO)
Recency
Taken within 6 months
Eyes
Open, looking straight at camera
Authority
MEA / Passport Seva
Submission
Digital (Passport Seva portal) or printed
Standard
ICAO compliant
Note: Requirements may be updated periodically by the Ministry of External Affairs. Always verify the current photo specifications on the official Passport Seva website before submitting.
How to Create Your Indian Passport Photo
Upload your photo
Selfie or portrait. Good light, front-facing, plain background.
AI formats it
White background applied, 51×51mm crop, biometric head position check.
Download & submit
High-resolution JPEG — for Passport Seva digital upload or printing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Indian passport photos must be 51×51mm (2×2 inch / approximately 5.1×5.1cm) with a plain white background. The head height (chin to crown) must be between 25 and 35mm. Your expression must be neutral with your mouth closed, eyes open, and looking directly at the camera. Glasses are not permitted under ICAO biometric guidelines. The photo must be taken within the last 6 months. Requirements are set by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and apply to fresh passport applications, renewals, and reissues via Passport Seva Kendras.
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