🇮🇪 Ireland
Ireland passport photo size
The published requirements, and how to meet them with the phone you already have.
Requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in) |
|---|---|
| Head height | 70–80% of the photo height |
| Eye line | about NaN% down from the top edge |
| Background | Light grey or off-white |
| Digital size | 715 × 951 px, up to 9 MB |
| File format | jpeg |
| Retouching | Not allowed. The photo must not be digitally altered beyond cropping. |
| Background replacement | Not allowed. Shoot against a wall of the required colour. |
| Where to take it | You can take this photo yourself. |
- Neutral expression, mouth closed.
Source: dfa.ie passport photo-guidelines. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.
How to take it yourself
01
Pick Ireland and Passport
PhotoSpec loads the 35×45 mm spec above.
02
Shoot with guidance
An on-screen frame keeps the head at 70–80% and the eyes at NaN%.
03
Check
Lighting, focus, framing and expression are scored before saving.
04
Save
Cropped to 35×45 mm (715×951 px), straight to your gallery.
Take your Ireland passport photo
Processed on your phone. Photos are not uploaded.