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Indian Visa Photo Size

Visa picture sizeWidth: 2 inch, Height: 2 inch
Resolution (DPI)600
Background colorWhite
Printable photoYes
Digital photo for online submissionYes
Digital photo sizeWidth: 600 pixels , Height: 600 pixels
Photo Paper typematte

Indian Visa Photo Requirements

Photo Format and Size:

  • The photo must be in JPEG format.
  • File size should be between 10 KB and 300 KB.

Photo Dimensions:

  • Height and width of the photo must be equal.
  • Minimum dimensions: 350 x 350 pixels.
  • Maximum dimensions: 1000 x 1000 pixels.

Photo Composition:

  • Show a full face with eyes open, centered within the frame.
  • Head should be fully visible from the top of hair to the chin.
  • Background must be light-colored or white with no shadows.
  • Avoid any borders on the photo.

Head and Eye Measurements:

  • Head height should be between 25mm to 35mm (1 to 1 3/8 inches).
  • Eye height should be 1 1/8 inches to 1 3/8 inches from the bottom of the photo.

Indian Visa Photo Guidelines

General Guidelines:

  • Ensure photos are recent and match your current appearance.
  • No digital alterations; the image must naturally represent you.

Submission:

  • Include a photo with your application for smooth processing.
  • Make sure all requirements are met to avoid visa processing delays.

Common Mistakes to Avoid:

  • Avoid shadows on the face or background, which can cause rejection.
  • Do not use filters or edits that alter your appearance.
  • Ensure your head is fully visible, facing straight at the camera.