Visa Services

Photo Requirements

Regardless of age, all visa applicants must present one un-retouched color or black and white photograph, 2 X 2 inches (5 X 5 cm) in size, taken on a white or light background. Please read the following instructions carefully.

Photographs not meeting these requirements will not be accepted:

• The applicant must submit one full-face photo, taken within the past six months. Dark glasses are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons.
• The face should cover about 50 percent of the area of the photo.
• Photo must be taken against a white background.
• If the applicant must wear head cover, the ears and the forehead must be seen clearly.

Proper Photo Size - Sample

Sample size