What size is a Philippines passport photo?

A Philippines passport photo is 35 × 45 mm on a blue (DFA standard) 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

Rules that apply to this document

• Blue background mandatory — DFA requirement
• No eyeglasses
• Both ears visible
• Both eyebrows visible

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 Philippines passport photo?

A Philippines passport photo is 35 × 45 mm, printed or supplied digitally at 413 × 531 pixels (300 DPI), on a blue (DFA standard) background.

Can I take a Philippines passport photo with my phone?

Yes. Take a plain, front-facing photo in even light and SGfoto reformats it to 35 × 45 mm on a blue (DFA standard) background. Hold the phone at eye level — a shot from above or below looks less like you.

How recent must a Philippines passport photo be?

It must have been taken within the last 6 months.

Can I wear a head covering in a Philippines passport 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 Philippines passport 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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