Canada visa photo requirements
Everything the issuing authority checks — exact dimensions, head position, background — plus a tool that crops your photo to spec, with no AI manipulation.
| Print size | 35 × 45 mm (827 × 1063 px @ 600 DPI) |
|---|---|
| Head height (chin–crown) | 31–36 mm |
| Background | White or light, plain and even. |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed. |
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Price: $3.99 — full-resolution JPEG without watermark.
Drag the photo so the chin sits on the chin line and the top of the head stays inside the crown zone.
Full resolution 827 × 1063 px, no watermark, ready to submit.
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Demo: simulate successful paymentFrequently asked questions
What size is a Canada visa photo?
The required print size is 35 × 45 mm (827 × 1063 pixels at 600 DPI).
What background is required?
White or light, plain and even.
Official source: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/application-forms-guides/visa-application-photograph-specifications.html. Always confirm on the official page before submitting. Last reviewed: 2026-07.