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Official requirements

Netherlands passport · printed photo

35 × 45 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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Required: ⁨Netherlands passport · printed photo⁩

For ages 11 and above: chin to crown 26–30 mm; face width 16–20 mm. Use a plain light grey, light blue or white background. Print at a minimum of 400 dpi. Photo under six months old. Younger children have different head-size rules: use the official guide.

Dimensions
35 × 45 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
552 × 709 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.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Official requirements — For ages 11 and above: chin to crown 26–30 mm; face width 16–20 mm. Use a plain light grey, light blue or white background. Print at a minimum of 400 dpi. Photo under six months old. Younger children have different head-size rules: use the official guide.
Upload a photo

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.