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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.

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.

Posture: Straight ahead

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

Lighting

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

Great Britain Visa Photo: Size and Requirements

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Size

Width: 35 mm

Height: 45 mm

Resolution

600 dpi

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Image definition parameters

Head height: 32.8 mm

Top of the Photo to Top of the Hair: 4.9 mm

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More about Visa to Great Britain - Requirements

Requirements for Great Britain visa photo

The photo for a Great Britain visa application must:

Respect specific criteria for size
Respect specific composition and quality
Be colored
Have a white or light-colored background

Size & recency on Great Britain visa photo

The photo should meet the specific size for a Great Britain visa which is 35mm high x 45mm wide. The photo for a Great Britain visa application should not be more than six months old.

Composition requirements for a UK visa application

The applicant's face must take up 70-80% of the photo, with no headwear except for religious purposes. The applicant must be facing forward. The photo must be in color and have a white or light-colored background.

Glasses & expression on British visa photo

You can wear glasses in your Great Britain visa photo if they do not obscure your eyes, and there is no reflection in the glasses. You must have a neutral expression in your Great Britain visa photo, you should not be smiling and teeth should not be visible.

Can I take a UK visa photo with my phone?

You can take a visa photo with your smartphone for a Great Britain visa application as long as it meets the required photo criteria.

Great Britain visa photo - Fast and Easy

Our AI-enhanced visa photo editor is the perfect solution. With just a few clicks, you can upload your photo and have it converted into a biometric photograph that meets all necessary requirements.

Our tool removes the background, adjusts the size, crops the photo, and even checks and fixes the lighting. If the photo doesn't meet the official requirements, our built-in verification tool will notify you.

Try our tool today and upload your photo or download our mobile app on our visa photo app on Android or our visa photo app on iOS to take the perfect photo on your phone. Click the "Upload a photo" button at the top of the page to get started.

Great Britain visa photos - key takeaways

Below you can find the table with most important Great Britain visa photo requirements:

Requirement	Description
Photo size	35mm high x 45mm wide
Composition requirements	Face must take up 70-80% of the photo, no headwear except for religious purposes, facing forward and having a neutral expression
Background color	White or light-colored
Photo color	Must be in color
Photo age	Six months old
Glasses on photo	If they do not obscure your eyes, and there is no reflection in the glasses