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What size is a Australia visa photo?

A Australia visa photo is 35 × 45 mm on a pure white only background, supplied at 413 × 531 px (300 DPI). The expression must be neutral, mouth closed, looking directly at camera, and the photo must have been taken within the last 6 months.

Specification at a glance

Print size35 × 45 mm
Digital size413 × 531 px at 300 DPI
Backgroundpure white only (#FFFFFF)
ExpressionNeutral, mouth closed
GazeDirectly at camera
Maximum age of photo6 months

Rules that apply to this document

Can I wear a head covering?

A habitually worn religious or cultural head covering — a tudung, hijab, turban, kippah or songkok — is generally permitted, provided your face stays visible: forehead edge, both cheeks, jaw line and chin.

Where these figures come from

These figures are the published specification for this document as SGfoto formats it. We have not yet recorded a single authoritative page for this one — check with the issuing authority before you rely on it. SGfoto is independent, not affiliated with or endorsed by any government or issuing authority, and does not guarantee acceptance. Final acceptance is always decided by the issuing authority.

Common questions

What size is a Australia visa photo?
A Australia visa photo is 35 × 45 mm, printed or supplied digitally at 413 × 531 pixels (300 DPI), on a pure white only background.
Can I take a Australia visa photo with my phone?
Yes. Take a plain, front-facing photo in even light and SGfoto reformats it to 35 × 45 mm on a pure white only background. Hold the phone at eye level — a shot from above or below looks less like you.
How recent must a Australia visa photo be?
It must have been taken within the last 6 months.
Can I wear a head covering in a Australia visa photo?
A habitually worn religious or cultural head covering — a tudung, hijab, turban, kippah or songkok — is generally permitted, provided your face stays visible: forehead edge, both cheeks, jaw line and chin.
How much does a Australia visa photo cost on SGfoto?
The watermarked preview is free, so you see the result before paying. The full-resolution file is S$1.99.

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