33×48 mm photo size
6 documents in 4 countries are issued from a 33×48 mm photo. It is the everyday passport and ID format outside North America, and the numbers below are the ones those offices measure.
Quick facts
- Photo size
- 33×48 mm
- Digital size
- 390×567 px
- Head height (chin to crown)
- 28–33 mm
- Background colour
- #FFFFFF
- Print resolution
- 300 DPI
- Documents at this size
- 6
- Countries using this size
- 4
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Countries that use 33×48 mm
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Documents at 33×48 mm
- China Passport PhotoStandardKinija · 33×48 mm
- China Visa PhotoVerifiedKinija · 33×48 mm
- Macau Visa PhotoStandardYpatingasis Administracinis Kinijos Regionas Makao · 33×48 mm
- China Green Card PhotoStandardKinija · 33×48 mm
- Thailand APEC business travel card PhotoStandardTailandas · 33×48 mm
- Photo 33x48 mmStandardXX · 33×48 mm
Questions about 33×48 mm photos
How many pixels is a 33×48 mm photo?
A 33×48 mm photo is 390×567 px at 300 DPI. Anything smaller is upscaled when it is printed and loses the detail the clerk checks.
How big should the head be in a 33×48 mm photo?
The head should measure 28–33 mm from chin to crown, centred in the frame, with the eyes looking straight into the lens.
What background does a 33×48 mm photo need?
Most documents at this size ask for #FFFFFF: plain, evenly lit and with no shadow behind the head. Check your own document's page for its exact colour.
How do I print a 33×48 mm photo at home?
Print the sheet we generate on 10×15 cm or A4 photo paper at 300 DPI and cut along the guides. The sheet already repeats the photo at exactly 33×48 mm.
Guides
- How to take a passport photo with an iPhoneWhere to stand, which camera to use, and why portrait-mode blur costs you the photo.
- Taking the photo at home without helpA door, a window and a timer are enough. Here is the setup that works in an ordinary room.
- Six mistakes that get a photo rejectedA shadow behind the head, a slight smile, glare on glasses — what reviewers actually look at, and the check that catches each one.
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