Official requirements
China passport · printed photo
33 × 48 mm printed photo · two copies on a 6 × 4 inch sheet. Not a digital application upload.
$4.99 USD per photo format · 30 days of edits and downloads
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Chinese embassy guidance: colour photo under six months old, white background, head width 15–22 mm and chin-to-crown height 28–33 mm. Top gap 3–5 mm. Use professional photographic paper and confirm your mission’s route.
- Dimensions
- 33 × 48 mm
- File format
- Prepare print sheet
- File size
- Print at actual size on 6 × 4 inch photographic paper. This JPEG is for printing, not online submission.
- Prepared copy
- 390 × 567 px JPEG
Print at actual size on 6 × 4 inch photographic paper. This JPEG is for printing, not online submission. Measure the photos before cutting.
Photo readiness checks
Check focus, shadows, background, expression and head position. We check format and dimensions, and file size when an official limit is published. Acceptance is decided by the authority.
These are file checks only. Face, lighting, background, age of the photo and editing history are not checked.
Use a real, recent photo. Avoid filters, retouching and generated faces. Background removal is not approved for these presets.
- Dimensions — Check focus, shadows, background, expression and head position. We check format and dimensions, and file size when an official limit is published. Acceptance is decided by the authority.
- File format — Use a sharp, unedited portrait with the required real background. With your consent, we send a JPEG copy of up to 8 megapixels for processing. Your original stays unchanged.
- Official requirements — Chinese embassy guidance: colour photo under six months old, white background, head width 15–22 mm and chin-to-crown height 28–33 mm. Top gap 3–5 mm. Use professional photographic paper and confirm your mission’s route.
JPG / JPEG · PNG · HEIC / HEIF · WebP · ≤ 10 MB
Use a sharp, unedited portrait with the required real background. With your consent, we send a JPEG copy of up to 8 megapixels for processing. Your original stays unchanged.
Official requirements
Reviewed October 3, 2026. Check the authority’s latest instructions before applying.