Official document photos in Ấn Độ
India has more photo formats than any other country in this catalogue. The passport is the square 2 × 2 inch print with the head filling 35 to 41 millimetres of it, the online Passport Seva form takes a 630 × 810 pixel file, PAN cards use a small 25 × 35 mm portrait, driving licences use 35 × 45 mm, and the NEET and UPSC exam forms have sizes of their own. Read the form before you print. The Ministry of External Affairs publishes the passport standard.
- Official authority
- Ministry of External Affairs — Passport Seva
- Common print paper
- 10 × 15 cm
Documents in Ấn Độ
Pick the document you are applying for — the photo is cut to its own specification, not to a general size.
- Indian Passport PhotoVerifiedẤn Độ · 51×51 mm
- India Driving licence PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 35×45 mm
- India FRRO (Foreigner Registration) PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 35×35 mm
- India NEET Passport photo 2.5x3.5 Inch PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 2.5×3.5 in (63.5×89 mm)
- India NEET Post card photo 4.25x6.5 Inch PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 4.25×6.5 in (108×165 mm)
- India OCI Passport PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 51×51 mm
- India Online driving licence PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 420×525 px
- India Pan card PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 25×35 mm
- India Pan card online PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 213×213 px
- India Passport for BLS USA Application PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 51×51 mm
- India Passport (from Thailand) PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 35×35 mm
- India Passport online PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 630×810 px
- India PCC / Birth Certificate PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 35×35 mm
- India Photo for UPSC exam PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 110×140 px
- India PIO (Person of Indian Origin) PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 35×35 mm
- India Police clearance certificate (PCC) PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 51×51 mm
- India Stamp Size Photo PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 25×20 mm
- India Unofficial Passport Photo PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 45×35 mm
- India Visa PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 51×51 mm
- India Visa Online PhotoStandardẤn Độ · 350×350 px
Questions about Ấn Độ photos
What photo size do Ấn Độ documents use?
Most Ấn Độ documents in the catalogue use 51×51 mm. Passports, visas and ID cards are not always the same, so each document page states its own size in millimetres and in pixels.
Can I take a Ấn Độ document photo with my phone?
Yes. Take it in even daylight against a plain wall, and we crop it to the exact size, replace the background and run twelve checks before you pay anything.
Which Ấn Độ documents can I make a photo for?
We cover 20 documents for Ấn Độ, including Indian Passport Photo, India Driving licence Photo và India FRRO (Foreigner Registration) Photo. Open one to see its size, its head height, its background and the official source behind it.
Guides that help with your Ấn Độ photo
- 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.