Indian passport photo maker: 630×810 pixels

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TravelPrepKit prepares a 630×810 pixel JPEG (35×45 mm) on white for Indian passport renewal or surrender, on your device. Its 20–200 KB range is a preparation target; confirm the live portal’s limit and review the result.

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Last checked 15 Sep 2026 against Passport Seva / mission photo guidance · India preset requirements

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Indian passport digital photo, as last checked on 15 Sep 2026.

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JPEG format

image/jpeg

JPEG only.

File size 20–200 KB

20.0 KB – 200.0 KB

Official guidance states pixels, not a byte cap; 20–200 KB is the published VFS upload band and is accepted by the portals.

630×810 pixels

630×810 px (35×45 mm)

The ICAO digital size Indian passport applications have required since 1 September 2025: 630 px wide by 810 px high (35×45 mm).

7:9 portrait

7:9 (35×45 mm)

35×45 mm. A square e-Visa JPEG will be rejected.

White background

Plain white background.

No shadows or patterns

Near-uniform background. No flash reflection on the face.

Single face

exactly 1

One person only, looking at the camera.

Face 80–85% of the photo

Close-up of the head and top of the shoulders so the face fills most of the 35×45 mm frame.

No glasses

ICAO photographs are taken without glasses, so there is no reflection and the eyes are fully visible.

Eyes open, mouth closed

Full face, front view, eyes open, mouth closed, natural expression.

No head covering

Hats and caps are not permitted, except a documented religious covering that does not hide the face.

Questions

How do I resize a photo to 630×810 pixels?

Choose a clear photo and review its 7:9 crop, with face coverage about 80–85%, at 630×810 pixels. The 20–200 KB compression range is a preparation target; follow the live upload limit.

Does it work for passport renewal from abroad?

Yes. It follows the ICAO size Indian passport applications have used since 1 September 2025, including through VFS in the UK.

Can I take the photo on my phone?

Yes. Stand against a plain wall in even light, glasses off, and upload the photo. You can also take it with your phone camera from a laptop session.