Passport Photo Size by Country (mm, inches, pixels)
See the passport photo size, head height and background rule for a country, in mm, cm, inches and pixels at 300 or 600 dpi. Free, private and instant.
How to use the Passport Photo Size by Country (mm, inches, pixels)
- Choose a country, or choose Custom size and type the width and height in millimetres.
- Choose the resolution. 300 dpi is standard for printing.
- Read the size in millimetres, inches and pixels, with the head height range and background rule.
Example
Worked example (from the tool)
- UK at 300 dpi: 35 × 45 mm, 1.38 × 1.77 in, 413 × 531 px
- US at 300 dpi: 51 × 51 mm, 2.01 × 2.01 in, 602 × 602 px
- Canada at 600 dpi: 50 × 70 mm, 1181 × 1654 px
Limitations
- Sizes follow commonly published guidance and rules can change. Always check the official source for your document.
- Not every country is listed. Use the custom size for any other.
- Some online applications set their own file size or pixel limits, which this tool does not know.
Sources
Rates and rules last checked against these sources on 2026-10-08.
About this tool
Pick a country and the size of its passport photo appears in millimetres, centimetres and inches, with the pixel size at your chosen resolution, the head height range and the background colour rule. You can also enter any custom size in millimetres to get the pixel size. Use it with the Passport Photo Maker to crop and print your own.
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Passport Photo Size by Country (mm, inches, pixels) is part of ToolStack Hub's Image Tools. It runs entirely in your browser, which keeps your data private and makes results instant. There is nothing to install and no account to create. There is no usage limit.
Guides about this tool
Frequently asked questions
What is the standard passport photo size in mm?
35 × 45 mm is used by the UK, the Schengen countries and several others. The US and India use 2 × 2 inches (51 × 51 mm).
How many pixels is a 35 × 45 mm photo?
About 413 × 531 pixels at 300 dpi, depending on rounding.
What does dpi mean?
Dots per inch is how many pixels fit in one inch when printed. 300 dpi is the usual print resolution.
Is the Passport Photo Size by Country (mm, inches, pixels) free?
Yes. Passport Photo Size by Country (mm, inches, pixels) is completely free with no sign-up, limits or watermarks.
Is my data private when I use the Passport Photo Size by Country (mm, inches, pixels)?
Yes. It runs in your browser, so your input is not uploaded to our servers.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. ToolStack Hub tools work on phones, tablets and desktop browsers.
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