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Requirements

Photo size51 × 51 mm  (2.01 × 2.01 in)
Head heightThe authority does not publish a head-height figure.
BackgroundPlain white
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.

Source: DOLE. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.

Questions

What size is a Philippines work permit photo?
51 × 51 mm (2.01 × 2.01 in).
Can I take a Philippines work permit photo with my phone?
Yes. PhotoSpec crops to 51 × 51 mm and checks the framing before you save. Photos are processed on the phone and are not uploaded.

How it differs from other Philippines documents

  • Citizenship — same published size, background, digital file and capture rules as this document
  • Residence permit — same published size, background, digital file and capture rules as this document

Take your Philippines work permit photo

Processed on your phone. Photos are not uploaded.