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How to Resize Photo for Passport Size Online

2026-04-06·4 min read·✓ Tested 2026-04-06
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Passport photo sizes vary by country. The wrong size means your application gets rejected. Here's how to resize your photo to the correct dimensions — free, online, no software needed.

Passport Photo Sizes by Country

CountrySizePixels (300 DPI)
India35×45mm413×531
USA2×2 inch600×600
UK35×45mm413×531
Canada50×70mm591×827
Australia35×45mm413×531

Easiest Method: Use Passport Photo Tool

  1. 1. Open the Passport Photo Maker
  2. 2. Upload your photo
  3. 3. Select your country from the dropdown
  4. 4. Crop and adjust the face position
  5. 5. Download — it outputs a sheet of 4-6 passport photos ready for printing

Manual Method: Resize Image

If you need specific pixel dimensions, use the Resize Image tool. Enter the exact width and height in pixels (see table above). Make sure to disable "lock aspect ratio" if you need to change the proportions.

Common Passport Photo Mistakes

  • Wearing glasses (banned in many countries since 2016)
  • Coloured or busy backgrounds (use white/off-white)
  • Smiling or open mouth (neutral expression required)
  • Wrong orientation (most countries require portrait, not landscape)
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FAQ

What is passport photo size in India?

India passport photos must be 35mm × 45mm with a white background. At 300 DPI, this is 413 × 531 pixels.

Can I print passport photos at home?

Yes. Download the photo sheet and print on a 4×6 inch photo paper at a local pharmacy or at home if you have a photo printer.

Does the background need to be white?

Most countries require a white or off-white plain background. The FileCurve Passport Photo tool can help with background removal if needed.