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Mexico Visa Photo Requirements

Sample Photo
Photo Print Size:
1.5×1.75 inch
Head size:
Head must occupy 70 to 80% of the photograph measured from the botton of the chin to the top of the head
Background color:
White
Resolution:
≥300 dpi
Paper type:
Matte
Digital Photo Size:
900×1050 pixels

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 Photo size and framing

  • Head/face coverage: Your face should take up about 70–80% of the photo.

  • Visible features: Full face visible from top of head to chin, with both ears visible.

  • Positioning: Head centered, upright, and not cropped (top of head not cut off).

Background and lighting

  • Background color: Plain white or light-colored.

  • No distractions: No patterns, textures, shadows, or gradients behind you.

  • Lighting: Even lighting; no harsh shadows on face or background.

Pose and expression

  • Orientation: Full-face, looking straight at the camera.

  • Eyes and mouth: Eyes open; mouth closed.

  • Expression: Neutral (no smiling, frowning, or exaggerated expressions).

  • Head position: No tilting or turning.

Quality standards

  • Image quality: Sharp, clear, in focus, and high resolution.

  • No defects: No blur, red-eye, over/underexposure, visible printer dots, or distortion.

Glasses and head coverings

  • Glasses: Generally not allowed unless required for medical reasons; if permitted, they must not create glare or cover the eyes.

  • Headgear: Only allowed for religious or medical reasons and must not obscure facial features or cast shadows.

Format and file size (digital)

  • Accepted formats (online): JPG, JPEG, or PNG.

  • File size: Must comply with the specific embassy/consulate upload limit (often under ~240 KB, where required) while staying clear and sharp.

7) Print specifications (printed photos)

  • Paper: High-quality photo paper only.

  • Finish: Matte or glossy is typically acceptable.

  • Printing: Professional prints are preferred; home prints may be rejected depending on the consulate.

8) Recency

  • Age of photo: Taken within the last 6 months.

  • Stricter rule possible: Some consulates may require photos taken within 30 days.