Reference
Photo upload specifications
The dimensions, file limits and background colours that exam portals and passport authorities ask for, each with a ready-made preset and a link to the official notice. Requirements change between cycles: the date shows when a row was last checked.
Exam and application portals
| Portal | Photo size | File size | Format | Notes | Checked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSC (CGL, CHSL, GD, MTS) | 3.5 × 4.5 cm | 20–50 KB | JPEG | Recent photo with date; no cap, no glasses | 2026-10 | Official site |
| UPSC (CSE, OTR) | 350–1000 px square | 20–300 KB | JPEG | Photo taken within the last 10 days, name and date printed | 2026-10 | Official site |
| NEET (NTA) | Passport 3.5 × 4.5 cm; postcard 4 × 6 in | 10–200 KB | JPEG | White background, 80 % face | 2026-10 | Official site |
| JEE Main (NTA) | 3.5 × 4.5 cm | 10–200 KB | JPEG | 2026-10 | Official site | |
| IBPS (PO, Clerk, SO, RRB) | 200 × 230 px | 20–50 KB | JPEG | 2026-10 | Official site | |
| IBPS signature | 140 × 60 px | 10–20 KB | JPEG | Black ink on white paper, no capitals | 2026-10 | Official site |
| PAN card (Protean / UTIITSL) | 3.5 × 2.5 cm | up to 20 KB | JPEG | Signature 2 × 4.5 cm, up to 10 KB | 2026-10 | Official site |
| CPNS (SSCASN, BKN) | 4 × 6 cm | up to 200 KB | JPEG | Pas foto latar merah untuk beberapa instansi | 2026-10 | Official site |
Passport photos by country
| Country | Photo size | Background | Checked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm) | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| United Kingdom | 35 × 45 mm | light grey background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Canada | 50 × 70 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Australia | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| New Zealand | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Ireland | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| India | 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm) | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Pakistan | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Sri Lanka | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Nepal | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Germany | 35 × 45 mm | light grey background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| France | 35 × 45 mm | light grey background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Spain | 26 × 32 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Italy | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Portugal | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Netherlands | 35 × 45 mm | light grey background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Belgium | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Austria | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Switzerland | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Poland | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Romania | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Greece | 40 × 60 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Türkiye | 50 × 60 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Russia | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Ukraine | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 × 55 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Saudi Arabia | 40 × 60 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Egypt | 40 × 60 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Nigeria | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| South Africa | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| China | 33 × 48 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Japan | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| South Korea | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Taiwan | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Hong Kong | 40 × 50 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Singapore | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Malaysia | 35 × 50 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Thailand | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Vietnam | 40 × 60 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Indonesia | 40 × 60 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Philippines | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Brazil | 50 × 70 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Mexico | 35 × 45 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
| Colombia | 30 × 40 mm | white background | 2026-10 | Official site |
This registry is maintained by hand from the published notices. Always confirm with the official page linked in the row before you upload; if a row is out of date, the preset fields are editable.