Schengen Visa Photo (35×45mm)
Create a Schengen visa photo at the official 35×45mm size, with your face filling 70–80% of the frame on a plain light background — the standard for visa applications across the Schengen area.
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Before you submit, check:
- ✓Neutral expression, mouth closed
- ✓Eyes open, looking straight at the camera
- ✓No glasses, hat or head covering (unless religious)
- ✓Even lighting, no shadows on face or background
- ✓Plain, light background (required for US — shoot against a white wall)
We size and format your photo to the official Schengen Visa spec. For US documents we never edit your photo — we only crop and resize, so your background must already be plain.
Schengen Visa photo requirements
Schengen visa photos are 35×45mm with the face taking up 70–80% of the height on a uniform light background, which we composite for you.
Frequently asked questions
- What are Schengen visa photo requirements?
- 35×45mm, face filling 70–80% of the frame, neutral expression, plain light background. We format to this spec.
- Does it work for all Schengen countries?
- Yes — the 35×45mm biometric spec is shared across the Schengen area (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and more).
- How much does it cost?
- $4.99 per download, with free previews.