Passport Application Photo Requirements 2025
| Requirement | Specification |
|---|---|
| File size | Up to 1 MB |
| File format | JPG / JPEG |
| Background | Plain white |
| Face coverage | 70-80% of frame |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
Recommended: Target 200KB for passportindia.gov.in - safely within the Up to 1 MB limit.
What is the exact photo size for Passport Application?
The passportindia.gov.in requires photos of Up to 1 MB 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.