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Ireland Passport Photo Size & Requirements

Last updated: December 1, 2024

Official Requirements

Dimensions35 × 45 mm
Resolution (pixels)715 × 951 px
DPI Required400 DPI
Background Colorwhite
Head Size70% - 80% of frame height
File FormatJPEG
Max File Size9216 KB
Glasses AllowedYes
Smiling AllowedNo

Note: Min 35x45mm to max 38x50mm. Head 31.5-40mm. Light gray, white, or cream background. Black & white recommended.

Source: Official Government Website

Photo Guidelines for Ireland Passport

Do

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

Don't

  • 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 Ireland passport photo?

A Ireland passport photo must be 35mm wide and 45mm tall. In pixels, this is 715 × 951 at 400 DPI.

What background color is required?

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

Can I wear glasses in my Ireland passport photo?

Yes, glasses are allowed in Ireland passport photos, but there should be no glare on the lenses and your eyes must be clearly visible.