Australia Passport Photo Size and Requirements
Australian passports require a 35 x 45 mm photo in portrait format on a plain white or light grey background. Use this tool to crop and resize your photo to meet Australian Passport Office requirements.
Size35 × 45 mm
Pixels (300 DPI)413 × 531 px
BackgroundPlain white or light grey
Country🇦🇺 Australia
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Australia passport photo requirements
- 35 x 45 mm
- Plain white or light grey background
- Taken within the last 6 months
- Face must occupy 70–80% of the frame
- Eyes open and clearly visible
- Neutral expression, mouth closed
- No glasses
- No head coverings (religious exceptions apply)
- Printed on quality photographic paper
Frequently asked questions
- Australian passport photos must be 35 x 45 mm, printed in colour on quality photographic paper.
- The background must be plain white or light grey with no patterns, textures, or shadows.
- No. The Australian Passport Office does not permit glasses in passport photos.
- Your photo must have been taken within the last 6 months and reflect your current appearance.