Passport photo size requirements โ India, US, UK
| Country / Document | Physical size | Pixels @ 300 DPI |
| ๐ฎ๐ณ India Passport | 35 ร 45 mm | 413 ร 531 px |
| ๐บ๐ธ US Passport | 2 ร 2 inch | 600 ร 600 px |
| ๐ฌ๐ง UK Passport | 35 ร 45 mm | 413 ร 531 px |
| ๐ชช Aadhaar Enrollment (India) | 35 ร 45 mm | 413 ร 531 px |
| ๐ณ Voter ID / EPIC (India) | ~2.5 ร 3.5 cm | 300 ร 375 px |
How to resize a photo to passport size online โ step by step
Select your target document from the presets above (India Passport, US Passport, Aadhaar, etc.). Upload your photo by clicking, dragging, or pasting. The tool automatically applies a white background and fits your photo to the exact dimensions. Click Download to save your passport-ready photo as JPG.
After resizing, most government portals require the photo to be under a maximum file size (usually 50KB or 100KB). Use the Compress tool below to reduce the file size after resizing.
Government document photo requirements for India
Indian government portals (Passport Seva, MyAadhaar, Voter registration, SSC, UPSC) typically specify: white background, 35ร45mm (or 3.5ร4.5cm), JPEG format, between 20KB and 100KB file size, and minimum 300 DPI resolution. This tool outputs at 413ร531px (300 DPI equivalent) with white background โ meeting all standard Indian government photo specifications.
Related tools
Frequently asked questions
What is the standard passport photo size in India? โพ
The standard passport photo size for Indian passports and most Indian government documents is 35mm ร 45mm with a white background. At 300 DPI print resolution, this equals 413 ร 531 pixels. The photo must show the full face from crown to chin, with the face occupying 70โ80% of the frame.
How do I resize my photo to 35ร45mm? โพ
Click the "India Passport 35ร45mm" preset button above, upload your photo, and the tool automatically resizes to 413ร531 pixels (35ร45mm at 300 DPI) with a white background. Download as JPG. Then compress to under 50KB using our compress tool if the portal has a file size limit.
What is the US passport photo size in pixels? โพ
US passport photos must be 2ร2 inches, which at 300 DPI equals 600ร600 pixels. The photo must have a white or off-white background. The head must be between 1 inch and 1 3/8 inches from chin to top of head (roughly 50โ69% of the photo height).
Can I use this for Aadhaar or Voter ID photos? โพ
Yes. Aadhaar enrollment photos typically use the same 35ร45mm (413ร531px) specification as passport photos. Select the "Aadhaar Enrollment" preset. Voter ID photos use the similar 300ร375px size. Both require a plain white background and JPEG format.
Why does the portal still reject my photo after resizing? โพ
Most common reason: the file size is too large. After resizing, compress your photo to under 50KB or 100KB (depending on the portal's requirement) using our Compress tool. Other reasons: the face may be too small in the frame โ try cropping closer to your face before resizing.