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South Africa Passport photo maker

35x45mm, plain light background, front-facing, neutral expression. Used for South African passports and ID documents.

35x45mm, plain light background, front-facing, neutral expression. Used for South African passports and ID documents.

Source: dha.gov.za(Photo requirements)(pending verification)

South Africa Passport photo specification

Size
35 × 45 mm
Pixels (300dpi)
413 × 531 px
Background
Plain light colour
Head share
62%

Key requirements

  • 35×45mm, output 413×531px at 300dpi
  • Plain light colour background, clean and shadow-free
  • Face the camera, neutral expression, both eyes open
  • Make sure the face is sharp and in focus

Official source: dha.gov.za(Photo requirements)(pending verification)

FAQ

What size is a South Africa Passport photo?

35×45mm, about 413×531px at 300dpi, on a plain light colour background. 35x45mm, plain light background, front-facing, neutral expression. Used for South African passports and ID documents.

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.

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