Photo 4x4 CM (40x40 MM)
Get your perfect biometric photo (compliance guaranteed)
1M+
approved
ID photos
ID photos
200%
Guarantee of
acceptance
acceptance
1M+
approved
ID photos
ID photos
200%
Guarantee of
acceptance
acceptance
How does it work?
Get the perfect biometric photo in 3 minutes or less.
Check out just how simple it is!
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
Artificial Intelligence will check your photo, crop it to the right size and remove the background.
Expert verification
Our Photo Expert will make additional verification to check if your photo meets the official requirements.
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
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 10 years. Our Photo Experts are available 24/7.
Money-back guarantee
We guarantee the authorities will accept your photo(s) or we will refund double your purchase cost!
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 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.
Photos with dimensions 4x4 cm
Size
Width: 40 mm
Height: 40 mm
Resolution
600 dpi
Is it suitable for online submission?
Yes
Image definition parameters
Head height: 70 %
Top of the Photo to Top of the Hair: 8 %
Is it printable?
Yes
Background Color
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What our users have to say about us:
Excellent service. Very good software that enhanced our photos. They also did a manual check and had me redo one of the pictures for free. I have only used online passport photos for more than 10 years. This is by far the best.
I'm really pleased with the result. They are very helpful and professional. Really fast response time and aswsome passport photo. I recommend it strongly.
My first pictures weren’t high enough quality, I received an email right away asking for new pictures, and within minutes received an answer with passport picture attached that would work. Highly recommend! Thank you!
The 4x4 centimetres photo has width 4 and height 4 centimetres.
Concerning the 4 x 4 cm photo
The requirements for documentary photographs might differ, in particular in terms of size and framing. If you want to obtain a professional photograph that is suitable for different documents, often the easiest solution is to choose a universal photograph with pre-set size. E.g., for a given format: 4 x 4 cm - that is 40 on 40 milimetres, you can use the cropping tool available on our page. a moment we would adapt your photograph to the requirements of the office or institution. Thanks to this easy procedure, you will save money and time on searching for a photographer who will take professional document photographs in the format you need. Not always at a photography studio there is the possibility to print photographs having dimensions of 4 on 4 centimetres or 40 x 40 mm, hence, using photo maker with option of automatic framing may be the best solution.
4 x 4 cm (40 by 40 mm) Photo background
As a general rule a photograph for documents ought to have a uniform background. The background colour itself may differ depending on the specific application. Often, however, it is a bright background, normally white (#ffffffff) or light grey (for instance #fdfdfd), nevertheless, there may be a particular background requirement of red - #fa1612. With passport-photo.online photo maker you can get a photograph with a uniform bright background. Just upload any photo to the form above and our Background Removal Tool will do its job and you will get a photograph on the perfectly bright background. Soon, there will also be an option to choose a specific background color. If you need it now, please contact us at [email protected]
4 x 4 centimetres Photo equivalents
The equivalents of a 4 x 4 centimetres size photo are:
- 40 x 40 milimetres photograph (i.e. photo's width 40 mm and height 40 milimetres)
- 1,57 x 1,57 inches photograph (i.e. photo's width 1,57 inches and height 1,57 inches)
Proportions of the electronic form of the 4 by 4 cm photo
In the case of electronic version photos only, it is crucial to maintain the right proportions, i.e. the ratio of the 4 cm width to the 4 centimetres height. Depending on the resolution (dpi) of the printout, these may be very different regarding dimensions expressed in pixels (px). For instance, these can be the sizes:
- for dpi=100 resolution: 157 * 246 px (width = 157 pixels, and height 246 px)
- for dpi=300 resolution: 471 * 739 px (width = 471 pixels, and height 739 px)
- for dpi=600 resolution: 942 * 1479 px (width = 942 px, and height 1479 px)
Last update: 9/30/22
