South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korea residence permit photo size
35 × 45 mm · Plain white · Taken within the last 6 months
Requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in) |
|---|---|
| Head height | 56–78% of the photo height |
| Background | Plain white |
| How recent | Taken within the last 6 months |
| 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. |
- Glasses are allowed, but there must be no glare on the lenses.
- Neutral expression, mouth closed.
Source: immigration.go.kr. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.
How the residence permit photo is submitted
If you hand in a printed photo
- Not creased or damaged.
사진의 일부가 훼손된 것은 안됩니다
immigration.go.kr - No border.
무배경으로 테두리가 없어야 한다
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Rules the authority states for this photo
- Colour photo.
흰색 바탕에 천연색 정면 얼굴 사진
immigration.go.kr - Face the camera directly.
흰색 바탕에 천연색 정면 얼굴 사진
immigration.go.kr - No filters, retouching or digital changes.
사진 보정프로그램(포토샵)으로 이미지를 변형하였거나
immigration.go.kr - Ears visible.
양쪽 눈썹과 귀가 확실히 드러나야 하며
immigration.go.kr - Mouth closed.
입을 다문 자연스러운 표정이어야 합니다
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Questions
- What size is a South Korea residence permit photo?
- 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in).
- Can I take a South Korea residence permit photo with my phone?
- Yes. PhotoSpec crops to 35 × 45 mm and checks the framing before you save. Photos are processed on the phone and are not uploaded.
Related tools and guides
Take your South Korea residence permit photo
Processed on your phone. Photos are not uploaded.