Visa to Japan digital photo - size & requirements

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Visa to Japan digital photo - size & requirements
1M+
approved
ID photos
200%
Guarantee of
acceptance

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Snap or upload a photo

Snap or upload a photo

That's the only thing you need to do. Snap or upload a photo - we'll 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 print photos

Digital or print photos

You can download a digital version and order a printout which we will send within 2-4 days. Delivery is free!

Why?

Take a biometric photo conveniently without leaving home

You save time and money

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How to take a photo?

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

Follow these simple instruction to take the 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.

Japan visa digital photo - requirements & size

Photo for Japan visa
Size
Width: 45 mm
Height: 45 mm
Resolution
300 dpi
Is it suitable for online submission?
Yes
Image definition parameters
Head height: 27 mm
Top of the Photo to Top of the Hair: 7.5 mm
Is it printable?
Yes
Background Color
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Japan visa 45x45 mm (4,5 x 4,5 cm) - All You Need to Know

photo for japanese visa

Taking the right photo for Japanese Visa may be confusing. Simply, upload a selfie, and we will transform it into a professional photo for japanese visa!

Our japanese visa photo maker will make it meet all the requirements and verify its correctness.

Japan visa photo requirements

  • Background should be white or off-white in colour. Our photo cropping tool will make it #eeeeee, as suggested by official requirements.
  • The Japanese visa photo must be in colour
  • Facial expression should be neutral
  • The width of the photo is 45 mm (0,45 cm) and the height of the photo is 45 mm (0,45 cm)
  • Normal clothing. Extravagant outfit or uniforms might cause a photo rejection. Religious clothing, nevertheless, is permitted
  • Strong make-up is to be avoided
  • One should directly face the camera with full face in view

Do visa photos size and requirements vary?

Visa photos size usually corresponds with the passport photo size in a given country. In European Union it is going to be 35x45 mm, in the USA on the other hand 2x2 inches (51x51 mm). Once you choose a specific visa document, our japanese visa photo tool will adjust your selfie accordingly.

We encourage you to visit Japanese embassy in Washington, or its website, before the journey to get familiar with the new information for tourists and immigrants.

There are many photography studios in New York, Los Angeles or Washington, but why bother if you can take a visa photo from home?

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Last update: 10/2/23