United Kingdom Passport photo maker
35x45mm printed, or 600x750 px minimum for the online application. Plain light-grey or cream background, head 29-34mm chin to crown, no smile, eyes open and visible.
35x45mm printed, or 600x750 px minimum for the online application. Plain light-grey or cream background, head 29-34mm chin to crown, no smile, eyes open and visible.
Source: gov.uk(Get a passport photo)
United Kingdom Passport photo specification
- Size
- 35 × 45 mm
- Pixels (300dpi)
- 413 × 531 px
- Background
- Light grey / cream
- Head height
- 29–34 mm
Key requirements
- 35×45mm, output 413×531px at 300dpi
- Light grey / cream background, clean and shadow-free
- Face the camera, neutral expression, both eyes open
- Make sure the face is sharp and in focus
Official source: gov.uk(Get a passport photo)
Other United Kingdom document specs
FAQ
What size is a United Kingdom Passport photo?
35×45mm, about 413×531px at 300dpi, on a light grey / cream background. 35x45mm printed, or 600x750 px minimum for the online application. Plain light-grey or cream background, head 29-34mm chin to crown, no smile, eyes open and visible.
Can I make it at home?
Yes. Upload a front-facing photo above and the tool removes the background, aligns your face, renders the final image and lays out a print sheet — all locally in your browser, with no upload.
Is the photo guaranteed to be accepted?
We build to the published official specs and give you a self-check, but acceptance is decided by the issuing authority — it's not a guarantee. Cross-check against the official source before you submit.