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How to Prepare Standard Passport Size Photos Online

Published on June 15, 2026 5 min read
How to Prepare Standard Passport Size Photos Online

1. Standard Passport Photo Specifications

Different forms require specific passport sizes. The most common standard is 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm (or 2.0 x 2.0 inches for visas). Most portals mandate a plain white or light-colored background, with the face covering 70-80% of the frame.

2. Creating Print Sheets

Our tool lets you upload a portrait, crop it with a guide grid, select a background color, and generate a printable grid sheet (like an 8-photo layout on 4x6\" photo paper), saving time for CSC operators.

2.1 Replacing Background Colors

Use our browser-side color keying options to easily replace background colors with plain white, blue, or light gray.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard dimension of a passport photo in India?

The standard size is 3.5 cm width by 4.5 cm height, with a light background and a resolution of 300 DPI.

Can I change the background of my photo in this tool?

Yes, you can replace the background with plain white, blue, or light gray using our browser color keying options.

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