UK Visa Photo
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Requirements
Required for UK visa applications (tourist, work, student, family) on gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. 35 × 45 mm. JPEG format, 50 KB to 10 MB (recommended under 500 KB). Plain light grey or cream background (not pure white, though online systems often accept white). Head 29–34 mm from chin to crown. Full face, front view, neutral expression, mouth closed. Clear prescription glasses allowed (no tinted/sunglasses). No head coverings except religious/medical. Taken within last 6 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size photo for UK visa application?
UK visa requires a 35 × 45 mm photo (413 × 531 pixels at 300 DPI) in JPEG format, 50–500 KB. Background should be plain light grey or cream, though white is generally accepted online.
What background colour for UK visa photo?
UK visa officially requires a plain light grey or cream background, not pure white. However, white backgrounds are commonly accepted for online applications. SafeCopy uses a light cream tone for maximum compatibility.
Can I wear glasses in UK visa photo?
Clear prescription glasses are allowed for UK visa photos (unlike US visa). Sunglasses and tinted lenses are not permitted. Ensure no glare on the lenses.