Passport Photo Requirement of Greece
Passport photo dimensions : 40mm x 60mm
Passport Number of Photos Required : 1
Passport Background Requirements : white background
- Must be produced or printed on high quality white photographic paper, not watercolored or relief.
- Must be high analyzed and shouldn’t have dots (pixel – raster) or be produced on ink jet or laser printers.
- The face length (from the jaw up to the top of the head) should be 31 mm up to 35 mm.
- The face width (from the one ear to the other at the connection point to the face) should be 20 mm up to 25 mm.
- The distance from the lower part of the photo up to the eyes (the imaginary line which crosses between the eyes) should be 30 mm up to 39 mm.
- The photos should be clear, distinct and they must render the natural colours of the face, without colour saturation.
- The printed photos, taken from a digital camera, must be analyzed at least at 1200 dpi or more.
- The paper used mustn’t appear grey spots (Newton Circles) when pressured, while it’s tested at a transparent glass surface.
- The entire face should be clear, from the jaw to the forehead and from the one ear to the other.
- Shadings mustn’t appear on the background and the face or sheens from the light reflected to the face.
- The person must appear looking straight at the camera’s lens.
- The person must appear with a neutral expression and a closed mouth.
- The person must appear with the eyes open (not wide open) in a way that they can be seen clearly.
- Sunglasses and glasses with coloured lenses are prohibited.
- The hair must never cover the eyes, the eyebrows or any part of the person’s face.
- The person must appear without a reflection on the glasses, in case he/she’s wearing and the glasses frame mustn’t cover the eyes or other face characteristics.
- The person must appear without a head cover.
- For religious reasons a person can wear a head cover (for example a kerchief etc), but the face characteristics from the jaw up to the forehead and from the one ear to the other must be in any case visible.
- In the case of babies the eyes need to be open
Visa Photo Requirement of Greece
Dimensions: 35mm x 45mm.
Number of Photos Required: 2
Background Requirements: white background
- Photo must be no more than 6 months old
- The photograph must be an unmounted, full face photo head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 3 cms
- The photograph must be a full-face front view facing the camera directly.
- Face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour
- Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- Head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side.
- It is preferable that ears be exposed