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UK Passport Photo Size — Dimensions, Pixels & Requirements

35 × 45 mm
Official UK Passport photo size
UnitSize (W × H)
Millimeters35 × 45 mm
Centimeters3.5 × 4.5 cm
Inches1.38 × 1.77 in
Pixels @ 300 DPI413 × 531 px
DocumentUK Passport
Country / regionUnited Kingdom
Head height29–34 mm
BackgroundPlain light grey or cream

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FAQ

What size is a UK Passport photo?

A UK Passport photo is 35 × 45 mm. At 300 DPI that is 413 × 531 pixels.

What background should a UK Passport photo have?

Plain light grey or cream Your face should be centered, with a neutral expression and both eyes open.

How much should the head fill a UK Passport photo?

The head (chin to crown) should measure about 29–34 mm. Follow the official template for the exact range.

Related

Official/regulation references for guidance. Confirm exact requirements with the issuing authority or governing body.