Canada Visa Photo Requirements
Official 2026 size, background, and compliance rules for Canada Visa photos. AI-powered — resize, remove background, and validate in seconds.
Canada Visa Photo Specifications
| Requirement | Specification |
|---|---|
| Photo Dimensions | 35 × 45 mm |
| Digital Size | 413 × 531 px |
| Resolution | 600 DPI |
| Background Color | White |
| Head Coverage | 70% – 80% of photo height |
| Max File Size | 2 MB |
| Accepted Formats | JPG, JPEG |
| Glasses | Not Allowed |
| Head Covering | Not Allowed |
| Smiling | Neutral expression required |
How to Make a Compliant Canada Visa Photo
Take a clear photo
Stand in front of a plain wall in natural light. Look straight at the camera with a neutral expression. No filters.
Upload to our AI Studio
Click the "Create Photo" button above and upload your image. Our AI processes Canada Visa requirements automatically.
AI resizes & validates
We crop to 35×45mm, set 413×531px at 600 DPI, and replace your background to White.
Download & print
Download your compliant Canada Visa photo in JPG/JPEG format, ready to submit or print.
⚠️ Additional Notes
Standard 35x45mm Visa photo.
✅ AI Compliance Checklist
- ✅ Exact 35×45mm dimensions
- ✅ White background (auto-applied)
- ✅ 70–80% head coverage
- ✅ 600 DPI resolution
- ✅ No glasses check
- ✅ Neutral expression
Frequently Asked Questions — Canada Visa Photo
What size is a Canada Visa photo?
The required size for a Canada Visa photo is 35mm × 45mm (413×531 pixels at 600 DPI).
What background is required for a Canada Visa photo?
The background must be White. Our AI automatically replaces the background to meet this requirement.
Are glasses allowed in a Canada Visa photo?
Glasses are NOT allowed in Canada Visa photos. They must be removed for a compliant submission.
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