PAN Card Application Photo Requirements 2025
| Requirement | Specification |
|---|---|
| File size | Up to 300 KB |
| File format | JPG / JPEG |
| Background | Plain white |
| Face coverage | 70-80% of frame |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
Recommended: Target 200KB for NSDL/UTI portal - safely within the Up to 300 KB limit.
What is the exact photo size for PAN Card Application?
The NSDL/UTI portal requires photos of Up to 300 KB in JPG format with a plain white background.
Can I use a phone selfie for this?
Yes - if it meets the background, lighting and framing requirements. Use the back camera with a timer for better quality.
Is it safe to compress government ID photos here?
Completely safe. Your photo is processed inside your browser and never uploaded to any server. Nothing is stored or transmitted.