Official document photos in Nhật Bản
The catalogue has 13 documents for Nhật Bản, and most of them use 35×45 mm. Each page below gives the exact size in millimetres and pixels, the head height, the background colour and the file limits, together with the date we last checked the source.
- Common print paper
- 10 × 15 cm
Documents in Nhật Bản
Pick the document you are applying for — the photo is cut to its own specification, not to a general size.
- Japan Alien Registration Card PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 35×45 mm
- Japan APEC Business Travel Card PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 35×45 mm
- Japan Automechanic's card PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 60×45 mm
- Japan Electrician ID PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 35×45 mm
- Japan First-level Architect ID PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 55×40 mm
- Japan Gogonihon PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 35×45 mm
- Japan International driving license PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 50×40 mm
- Japan Passport PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 35×45 mm
- Japan Residence Card / Certificate of Eligibility PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 30×40 mm
- Japan Resume Photo PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 30×40 mm
- Japan Student ID PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 24×30 mm
- Japan Visa PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 45×45 mm
- Japan Visa from the US PhotoStandardNhật Bản · 51×51 mm
Questions about Nhật Bản photos
What photo size do Nhật Bản documents use?
Most Nhật Bản documents in the catalogue use 35×45 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 Nhật Bản 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 Nhật Bản documents can I make a photo for?
We cover 13 documents for Nhật Bản, including Japan Alien Registration Card Photo, Japan APEC Business Travel Card Photo và Japan Automechanic's card Photo. Open one to see its size, its head height, its background and the official source behind it.
Guides that help with your Nhật Bản 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.