🇧🇷 Brazil Passport Photo Size & Requirements (2026)
A Brazil passport photo must be 50 × 70 mm (1.97 × 2.75 in) — 591 × 827 px at 300 DPI — with a head height of 34–45 mm (1.34–1.77 in) from chin to crown, on a white background, taken within the last 6 months.
Brazil Passport Photo size in mm, inches and pixels
| Photo size | 50 × 70 mm (1.97 × 2.75 in) · 5 × 7 cm |
|---|---|
| Size in pixels | 591 × 827 px @ 300 DPI |
| Head height (chin to crown) | 34–45 mm (1.34–1.77 in) |
| Background | white (#FFFFFF) |
Brazil Passport Photo requirements
- Taken within the last 6 months
- Neutral expression, mouth closed, both eyes open
- Face the camera directly, head not tilted
- No glasses
- No hats or head coverings, except for religious reasons with face fully visible
- Even lighting with no shadows on face or background
- Plain background with no patterns or objects
- No filters or retouching that changes your appearance
How to take a Brazil Passport Photo at home
- Stand about 1 m (3 ft) in front of a plain wall, facing a window or other even light source.
- Have someone take the photo from about 1.5 m (5 ft) away at eye level, showing your head and shoulders.
- Look straight at the camera with a neutral expression, mouth closed, eyes open, no glasses or hat.
- Upload the photo — it is cropped to 50 × 70 mm (1.97 × 2.75 in) and the background is replaced with white.
- Review the compliance checks, then download the digital file or print the 4×6 in sheet at any photo shop.
FAQ
What size is a Brazil passport photo?
A Brazil passport photo is 50 × 70 mm (1.97 × 2.75 in), which is 5 × 7 cm.
What is the Brazil passport photo size in pixels?
At 300 DPI the photo is 591 × 827 px.
What are the Brazil passport photo requirements in 2026?
Taken within the last 6 months. Neutral expression, mouth closed, both eyes open. Face the camera directly, head not tilted. No glasses. No hats or head coverings, except for religious reasons with face fully visible. Even lighting with no shadows on face or background. Plain background with no patterns or objects. No filters or retouching that changes your appearance. The background must be white and the head must measure 34–45 mm (1.34–1.77 in).
What background color is required for a Brazil passport photo?
The background must be white (#FFFFFF), plain, with no patterns or shadows.
Can I wear glasses in a Brazil passport photo?
No. Most authorities no longer accept glasses in ID photos because of glare and frame shadows, except for documented medical reasons.
What should I wear for a Brazil passport photo?
Wear everyday clothes in a color that contrasts with the white background (dark or colored tops work well). Avoid uniforms, hats and anything covering your face.
Can I take a Brazil passport photo with my phone?
Yes. Have someone photograph you facing the camera in front of a plain wall in even light. The tool crops it to the official head size, replaces the background with white, and checks compliance.
How much does a Brazil passport photo cost here?
It is free: upload a photo to generate and download the high-resolution digital photo and a 4×6 in print sheet, with no sign-up.
Official source
Polícia Federal — Passaporte — Rules change — always confirm with the official source before submitting.
Other passport and visa photo sizes
- 🇧🇷 Brazil 3x4 Photo for RG (ID Card) 30 × 40 mm (1.18 × 1.57 in)
- 🇮🇳 India Passport Photo 35 × 45 mm (1.375 × 1.77 in)
- 🇮🇳 India e-Visa Photo 51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in)
- 🇨🇳 China Passport Photo 33 × 48 mm (1.3 × 1.875 in)
- 🇨🇳 China Visa Photo 33 × 48 mm (1.3 × 1.875 in)
- 🇺🇸 US Passport Photo 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm)
- 🇺🇸 US Visa Photo 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm)