Photo Specs
Visa photo size
- Country: Schengen Area
- Document: Visa
- Typical size: 35 x 45 mm
- Recommended digital file: 413 x 531 px at 300 DPI or higher
- Background: Light plain background
Document Photo Guide
Schengen visa photo size and requirements
Prepare a Schengen visa photo on iPhone with 35 x 45 mm sizing, light background guidance, face-framing checks, and digital or print-ready export.
Requirements
Typical requirements to review
- Photo size: 35 x 45 mm
- Light, plain background
- Face centered and looking straight ahead
- Balanced head size and top margin
- No blur, heavy shadow, or strong color cast
How To
How to create this photo on iPhone
- Choose the Schengen visa preset.
- Import or take a passport-style portrait.
- Review face position, head proportion, eye height, and background guidance.
- Export a digital file, PDF, or print layout.
Why This Tool
Why this page matches the app
IDPhoto Pro is designed for this workflow: choose a country or document preset, adjust the photo locally on iPhone, review checks like background and framing, then export a digital file or print-ready layout without using a cloud workflow.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What size is a Schengen visa photo?
A common Schengen visa photo size is 35 x 45 mm. Check the embassy or visa center instructions for your application country.
Does every Schengen country use exactly the same rules?
Many requirements are similar, but application channels can vary. Always review the latest official source before final submission.