Passport Photo Requirement of China
- Passport photo dimensions : 48mm x 33mm
- Passport Number of Photos Required : 4
- Passport Background Requirements : plain white background (or light-blue background for applicants with white hair)
- The photos must be no more than 6 months old.
- The height of head should be between 28mm – 33mm (from chin to the crown of head).
- The head width has to be between 21mm–24mm.
- Must be in Colour.
- Full face centered to the camera.
- Both ears showing
- No hair accessories.
- Eye-glasses should be removed if they reflect light and distort the applicant’s eyes.
- Taken with uniform lighting: no shadows, glare or flash reflections.
- Jewellery is strictly not to be worn.
- Must be on Glossy finish photographic paper, no matt-finish ones, no stain, crease or scratch.
- in the case of babies the eyes must be open
Visa Photo Requirement of China
- Dimensions: 48mm x 33mm
- Number of Photos Required: 2
- Background Requirements: white background
- The photos must be no more than 6 months old.
- No shadows over face or the background.
- Taken face on.
- No jewellery is allowed to be worn.
- Customer must not be wearing garments identical to colour of the background
- Each photo must include a view of full face, neck and upper shoulders.
- Printed in colour On either matt or glossy paper and not altered in any way.
- Head width should be between 15 mm and 22mm.
- Head height should be between 28 mm and 33mm.
- Space between top of head and top of photo should be between 3mm to 5mm.
- Neutral expression, eyes open and with facial features clearly visible.
- Both ears showing
- Glasses are allowed if the lenses are not tinted and there is no glare, shadows or frames obscuring the eyes.
- Hearing aids or similar devices are allowed.
- Hats or head coverings are only allowed if worn for religious reasons and only if they do not obscure any facial features.
Digital Visa Photo Requirements
- Dimensions: 354 pixels (width) X 472 pixels (height) and 420 pixels (width) X 560 pixels (height)
- File size should be 40 – 120KB
- Background Requirements: White
- The space from the upper edge of the image to the crown of the head should be 10 – 85 pixels.
- The width of the head should be between 191 pixels and 251 pixels.
- No jewellery is allowed to be worn.
- The photos must be no more than 6 months old.
- No shadows over face or the background.
- Taken face on.
- Each photo must include a view of full face, neck and upper shoulders.
- Printed in colour On either matt or glossy paper and not altered in any way.
- Head width should be between 15 mm and 22mm.
- Head height should be between 28 mm and 33mm.
- Space between top of head and top of photo should be between 3mm to 5mm.
- Neutral expression, eyes open and with facial features clearly visible.
- Both ears showing
- Glasses are allowed if the lenses are not tinted and there is no glare, shadows or frames obscuring the eyes.
- Hearing aids or similar devices are allowed.
- Hats or head coverings are only allowed if worn for religious reasons and only if they do not obscure any facial features.