Get Your Perfect Russia Visa Photo Today

Get a perfect Russia visa photo with guaranteed acceptance!

1M+
approved
ID photos
200%
Guarantee of
acceptance
Get Your Perfect Russia Visa Photo Today
1M+
approved
ID photos
200%
Guarantee of
acceptance

How does it work?

Perfect biometric photo within 3 minutes.

Check how simple and smart is it!

Take or upload a photo

Take or upload a photo

That's the only thing you need to do. Take or upload a photo - we will take care of the rest.

AI prepares the photo

AI prepares the photo

Artificial Intelligence will check your photo, crop it to the right size and remove the background.

Expert verification

Expert verification

Our Photo Expert will make additional verification to check if your photo meets the official requirements.

Digital or printed photos

Digital or printed photos

You can download a digital version and order a printout which we will send within 2-3 days. Delivery is free!

Why?

Take a biometric photo conveniently without leaving home

You save time and money

Convenience

Don't waste time, effort or money. You can take your passport photo without leaving home.

Professional service

Over 1 million people have used our services within the past 11 years. Our Photo Experts are available 24/7.

Money-back guarantee

We give you a guarantee of acceptance by authorities or otherwise we will refund you double the price!

Satisfaction guarantee

Take as many photo shots as you want - you pay only when you are satisfied.

How to take a photo?

Taking a photo for your ID has never been so easy.

Follow simple instruction to take a perfect ID photo.

1

Body-camera distance

The distance between the face and the camera should be about 40 cm. Ideally the photo should be taken by the other person.

2

Posture: Straight ahead

Place your face in front of the lens. Hold the camera at eye level and keep neutral face expression.

3

Lighting

Stand facing the light source, for example an exposed window. The background will be cut out, don't worry about it.

Russia Visa Photo: Size and Requirements

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Size
Width: 35 mm
Height: 45 mm
Resolution
600 dpi
Is it suitable for online submission?
Yes
Image definition parameters
Head height: 33 mm
Top of the Photo to Top of the Hair: 5 mm
Is it printable?
Yes
Background Color
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More about Russia Visa Photo - Requirements

Russia visa photo requirements

Photo requirements for a Russian visa application include:

  • A recent, high-quality photo of the applicant
  • A plain white background and no shadows or glares on the face
  • The applicant's face should take up 70-80% of the photo
  • No headgear, except for religious reasons

Russian visa photo size

The size of the photo for a Russian visa should be 3.5x4.5 cm, which is the standard size for passport photos.

Russian visa photo paper

The photo should be printed on high-quality, matte or glossy paper with no perforations or creases.

Glasses in Russian visa photo

Glasses are allowed in a photo for a Russian visa, but there should be no reflections on the lenses, and the eyes must be clearly visible.

Russian visa photo format

The acceptable format for a photo for a Russian visa is JPEG (.jpg) or PNG (.png), and the file size should be no larger than 2 MB.

Selfie for Russian visa photo 

Selfies are not allowed for a Russian visa photo. The photo must be taken by a professional photographer or at a photo booth that meets the Russian visa photo requirements.

How recent does my photo need to be for a Russian visa application?

The photo for a Russian visa application should be taken within the last six months.

Can I submit a digital photo for my Russian visa application?

Yes, digital photos are acceptable for a Russian visa application. However, the photo must meet the same requirements as a printed photo, including the size, format, and quality.

Russian visa photo editor

Looking to get your Russian passport photo taken without any hassle? Look no further! Our AI-enhanced passport photo editor is here to help. With just a simple selfie, our tool can convert it into a professional visa photograph that meets all the requirements for a Russian passport photo. 

Our tool will remove the background, adjust the size, crop the photo accordingly, check and fix the lighting, and verify that the photo meets official requirements. Simply click the "Upload a photo" button and let our tool do the rest. Or, download our visa photo app for Android or visa photo app for iOS and take your photo on the go. 

It's never been easier to get your Russian passport photo taken, so try our tool today!

Russia visa photos - key takeaways

Below you can find the table with the most important Russian visa photo requirements.

Russia Visa Photos Requirements

Details

Size

3.5x4.5 cm

Type of paper

high-quality, matte or glossy with no perforations or creases

Glasses

Allowed, no reflections on the lenses, the eyes must be clearly visible

Format

JPEG (.jpg) or PNG (.png), file size: no larger than 2 MB

Selfie

Not allowed

Photo recency

Within the last six months

Digital photo

Acceptable but with the same requirements as a printed photo

Last update: 02/06/23