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You need 2 identical, professionally printed passport photos that meet these requirements:
Dimensions
50 mm x 70 mm (2 in x 2¾ in).
Head (chin to crown): 31-36 mm (1¼-1⁷⁄₁₆ in).
Head centred and proportional.
Image quality
Colour or black and white.
Sharp, clear, no blurring.
Even lighting, no shadows, glare, or flash.
White, plain, untextured background.
No white clothes or white head coverings (to avoid blending).
Professionally printed; no home-printed photos.
No editing or alterations.
Facial expression and posture
Neutral expression, mouth closed, eyes open.
Face and shoulders centred, squared to camera.
Taken within the last 12 months.
Accessories and clothing
Glasses allowed if eyes visible and no glare.
Hair away from face; full face visible.
Head coverings only for daily religious or medical reasons, must show face, ears, shoulders, and background clearly.
Remove facial jewellery near eyes/mouth if possible.
Avoid turtlenecks or bulky jackets covering the neck.
Tips
Stand 1-2 m away from background to avoid shadows.
Ensure head size is within the required range.
Keep lighting even.