Quick answer
To make a passport size photo at home, take a well-lit photo against a plain white wall, open Passport size photo, choose 35×45 mm and click Make photo. For printing, choose the 4×6 sheet to get 8 copies, then print at actual size and cut along the guide lines.
What size is a passport size photo in India?
The standard Indian passport size photo is 35 mm × 45 mm (3.5 × 4.5 cm). At 300 DPI that's 413 × 531 pixels. US visas use 2 × 2 inches (51 × 51 mm) instead.
How do I take a good photo at home?
- Stand in front of a plain white or light wall.
- Face a window for soft, even light — avoid harsh shadows.
- Look straight at the camera, neutral expression, eyes open.
- Keep your head and the top of your shoulders in the frame, with a little space above your head.
- Remove caps and dark glasses.
How do I make the passport photo?
- Open Passport size photo and add your picture.
- Choose 35×45 mm (or 2×2 in for a US visa).
- Choose One photo to upload online, or a 4×6 or A4 sheet to print.
- Click Make photo and download.
How do I print it?
| Sheet | Copies (35×45 mm) | How to print |
|---|---|---|
| 4×6 inch | 8 | Any photo shop or home photo printer |
| A4 | about 30 | Home printer on photo paper |
Print at 100% / actual size — don't use "fit to page" — then cut along the grey lines.
The form asks for a KB limit too
Choose a maximum size in KB in the settings, or run the photo through Resize image to KB.
For official passport applications, the Passport Seva photo rules apply. Check the latest guidelines before you submit.
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