Vietnam
Vietnam passport photo size
40 × 60 mm · Plain white · Taken within the last 6 months
Requirements
| Photo size | 40 × 60 mm (1.57 × 2.36 in) |
|---|---|
| Head height | The authority does not publish a head-height figure. |
| 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 not allowed.
Last checked: Aug 19, 2026 · Source: Bo Cong an. Rules change — check the issuing authority before you submit.
Checklist & printable sheet for this document
Check the photo requirements, and print or share a sheet with the official source and a QR code.
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Rules the authority states for this photo
- Face the camera directly.
mặt nhìn thẳng
dichvucong.bocongan.gov.vn - No hat or head covering.
đầu để trần
dichvucong.bocongan.gov.vn - Ears visible.
rõ hai tai
dichvucong.bocongan.gov.vn - No glasses.
không đeo kính
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Questions
- What size is a Vietnam passport photo?
- 40 × 60 mm (1.57 × 2.36 in).
- Can I take a Vietnam passport photo with my phone?
- Yes. PhotoSpec crops to 40 × 60 mm and checks the framing before you save. Photos are processed on the phone and are not uploaded.
How it differs from other Vietnam documents
- Driving licence — size 40×60 mm here, 30×40 mm there
- Visa — same published size, background, digital file and capture rules as this document
- Work permit — same published size, background, digital file and capture rules as this document
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