China Passport Photo Size Requirements

White background, no hats, mouth closed, eyes forward, taken within 6 months.

Specifications

ItemRequirement
Physical size 33×48mm
Pixel size 390×567px(300 DPI)
Background #FFFFFF
Head height 28mm – 33mm (of photo height 58%–69%)
Head width of photo width 36%–42%
Recency Within 6 months
File format JPG / PNG
File size Up to 100KB
Expression Neutral expression, mouth closed
Glasses Not recommended
Head covering / hat Not allowed

Requirements

White background, no hats, mouth closed, eyes forward, taken within 6 months.

Photo & Application Tips

  • Shoot against a plain white wall with no shadows on head or shoulders
  • Wear dark collared clothing to contrast with the white background
  • Keep both ears and eyebrows visible, avoid heavy makeup
  • Head height should be 58%-69% of the photo height

Frequently Asked Questions

What size should a China Passport photo be?

33x48mm, which is 390x567 pixels at 300 DPI. White background, no hats, mouth closed, eyes forward, taken within 6 months.

What background color is accepted for a China Passport photo?

Accepted background colors: white(#FFFFFF).

Can I smile or wear glasses in a China Passport photo?

Expression: a neutral expression with mouth closed. Glasses: glasses are not recommended.

How recent must a China Passport photo be?

It must have been taken within the last 6 months.

How can I make a compliant China Passport photo quickly?

Use the InkStu ID photo tool: upload a photo, pick the "China Passport" spec, and it auto-crops to 33x48mm and replaces the background. Everything runs locally in your browser — photos are never uploaded, and it is completely free.

Make a China Passport Photo

Upload a photo and auto-crop to this spec with background replacement. Runs locally, never uploaded, completely free.

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