Essential EU Photo Rules You Need to Know

Learn the essential rules for EU passport photos, including size, background, and expression requirements.

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EU photo rules include: a clear and neutral expression, a plain light background, no headwear (except for religious reasons), and ensuring eyes are visible without glare on glasses. Photos must be 35mm x 45mm in size with no shadows.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What size should EU passport photos be? EU passport photos must be 35mm wide and 45mm high.
  2. Can I wear headwear in my EU passport photo? You can wear headwear in your EU passport photo only for religious reasons, and it must not cover your face.
  3. What type of background is required for EU passport photos? The background for EU passport photos must be plain and light.
  4. What expressions are allowed in EU passport photos? EU passport photos require a clear and neutral expression with eyes visible and no glare on glasses.

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