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Colombia Passport Photo Size & Requirements

Last updated: December 1, 2024

Official Requirements

Dimensions40 × 50 mm
Resolution (pixels)472 × 591 px
DPI Required300 DPI
Background Colorwhite
Head Size70% - 80% of frame height
File FormatJPEG
Glasses AllowedNo
Smiling AllowedNo

Note: Biometric format 4x5cm. Photo, signature, and fingerprints taken at passport offices.

Source: Official Government Website

Photo Guidelines for Colombia Passport

Do

  • Use even, natural lighting
  • Keep a neutral expression
  • Use a plain background
  • Face the camera directly

Don't

  • Wear glasses
  • Smile or show teeth
  • Have shadows on your face
  • Use filters or edit the photo
  • Wear hats or head coverings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a Colombia passport photo?

A Colombia passport photo must be 40mm wide and 50mm tall. In pixels, this is 472 × 591 at 300 DPI.

What background color is required?

Colombia passport photos require a white background. The background should be plain with no patterns or shadows.

Can I wear glasses in my Colombia passport photo?

No, glasses are not allowed in Colombia passport photos. You must remove all eyewear.