Taiwan
Taiwan ID card photo size
35 × 45 mm · Plain white · 413 × 531 px · Up to 5 MB · Taken within the last 24 months
Requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in) |
|---|---|
| Head height | 71–80% of the photo height |
| Background | Plain white |
| Digital size | 413 × 531 px, up to 5 MB |
| File format | jpg |
| How recent | Taken within the last 24 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: ris.gov.tw. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.
How the ID card photo is submitted
If you hand in a printed photo
- Glossy finish.
正面薄光面紙相片一張
ris.gov.tw - 1 photo.
薄光面紙相片一張
ris.gov.tw
Rules the authority states for this photo
- Colour photo.
最近二年內所攝彩色
ris.gov.tw - No hat or head covering.
脫帽
ris.gov.tw - Face the camera directly.
正面薄光面紙相片
ris.gov.tw - No filters, retouching or digital changes.
不得做數位影像的潤飾或補強
ris.gov.tw - Do not wear glasses with dark or tinted lenses.
未戴有色眼鏡
ris.gov.tw - Composite and mirrored photos are not accepted.
不得使用合成相片及鏡像相片
ris.gov.tw - A digital photo may also be submitted for the ID card; the file must be JPG.
亦得繳交數位相片
ris.gov.tw
Questions
- What size is a Taiwan ID card photo?
- 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in). A digital file is 413 × 531 px.
- Can I take a Taiwan ID card 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.
How it differs from other Taiwan documents
- Passport — taken within 24 months here, 6 months there
- Residence permit — same published size, background, digital file and capture rules as this document
Take your Taiwan ID card photo
Processed on your phone. Photos are not uploaded.