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Requirements

Photo size50 × 70 mm  (1.97 × 2.76 in)
Head heightThe authority does not publish a head-height figure.
BackgroundPlain white
How recentTaken within the last 6 months
RetouchingNot allowed. The photo must not be digitally altered beyond cropping.
Background replacementNot allowed. Shoot against a wall of the required colour.
Where to take itYou can take this photo yourself.

Last checked: Aug 20, 2026 · Source: Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Lisboa. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.

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What size is a Brazil visa photo?
50 × 70 mm (1.97 × 2.76 in).
Can I take a Brazil visa photo with my phone?
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