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:
732×968 pixels
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Recency
The photograph must be less than six months old.
Framing and Composition
The photograph must show a close-up of the subject’s head and shoulders.
The distance from the chin to the crown must occupy 70–80% of the vertical height of the picture.
The eye line must be horizontal and parallel to the top edge of the picture.
Facial Position and Expression
The subject must face squarely toward the camera.
The subject must look directly at the camera.
The subject must have a neutral expression.
The subject’s mouth must be closed.
Image Clarity and Condition
The subject’s face must be in sharp focus and clearly visible.
The photograph must be free from blemishes or damage, including ink marks, pen marks, pin marks, paper clips, staples, folds, dents, and creases.
Eyes and Glasses
The subject’s eyes must be open.
The subject’s eyes must not be obscured by hair.
If the subject wears glasses, the eyes must be clearly visible.
Glasses must not have light reflections.
Glasses must not have tinted lenses.
Glasses frames must not cover any part of the eyes.
Heavy glasses frames should be avoided where possible.
Sunglasses must not be worn or appear on the subject’s head.
Head Coverings and Facial Visibility
Coverings, hair, headdress, hats, scarves, headbands, bandanas, or facial ornamentation must not obscure the face.
Face coverings are permitted only for religious or medical reasons.
Where face coverings are permitted, the full facial features from the bottom of the chin to the top of the forehead and both edges of the face must be clearly visible.
Background and Objects
The photograph must have a plain, light-coloured background.
The photograph must not include any other people.
The photograph must not include chair backs or other objects.
Lighting, Exposure, and Colour Balance
The lighting must be uniform.
There must be no shadows on the face or background.
There must be no reflections on the face, eyeglasses, or background.
