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China passport photo size

The published requirements, and how to meet them with the phone you already have.

Requirements

Photo size33 × 48 mm  (1.3 × 1.89 in)
Head height58–69% of the photo height
Eye lineabout NaN% down from the top edge
BackgroundPlain white
Digital size390 × 567 px, up to 0 MB
File formatjpeg
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.
  • Neutral expression, mouth closed.

Source: MFA/NIA. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.

How to take it yourself

01

Pick China and Passport

PhotoSpec loads the 33×48 mm spec above.

02

Shoot with guidance

An on-screen frame keeps the head at 58–69% and the eyes at NaN%.

03

Check

Lighting, focus, framing and expression are scored before saving.

04

Save

Cropped to 33×48 mm (390×567 px), straight to your gallery.

Take your China passport photo

Processed on your phone. Photos are not uploaded.