Source: official website www.diplomatie.gouv.fr
Our online service prioritizes the security and confidentiality of your data. We leverage AI technology to process photos from your device for official government documents ensuring they meet all necessary standards.
A photograph is crucial for any application as it helps immigration officials verify your identity. By adhering to the guidelines provided you can easily capture this image at home using a smartphone or digital camera. Learn more, about the process
If you want to create your photo, for a Schengen Visa without having to book an appointment with a photographer here's what you can do.
Choose Document Type. Visit PhotoGov.com and select the document type you need a photo for such as a passport or visa.
Take and Upload Your Photo. Snap your picture. Upload it to our Schengen Visa photo maker making sure to adhere to the photo guidelines.
Enhance Your Photo. Use our platform to touch up your image ensuring it meets requirements like lighting and correct positioning.
Save Your Photo. Your finalized image is now available as a file.
For successful Schengen visa applications, it's essential to follow these photo requirements:
• Recent Photo: Taken within the last month.
• Size: 35x45 mm.
• Background: Light and plain, typically light gray.
• Expression: Neutral, with a full-face view.
• No Glasses or Headgear: Unless for religious reasons.
Document | Schengen Visa 35x45 mm |
Country | Europe |
Type | Visa |
Quality | 600 DPI |
Background color | Light Gray |
Size | Width: 35mm, Height: 45mm |
Compliance | Meets requirements |
Image Definition | Correct and clear |
Printable | Yes |
Suitable for Online Submission | No |
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Ensure your photo meets these specifications:
Technical Requirements: If processing the photo yourself through Photoshop or other services:
35x45 mm
Photos must be in color with a white or off-white background
600-1200 DPI, file size between 1 MB and 15 MB
Wear normal clothes, avoid uniforms, camouflage, head coverings, and glasses
• Clear and Sharp Focus. The photo should be free of blurriness, noise or pixelation.
• Appropriate Background Selection. Opt for a neutral background without any shadows.
• Prepare by choosing a lit area with a backdrop.1. When snapping a photo make sure there are no shadows present wear attire and stand up straight. Use a tripod. Have someone take the picture from a distance of 5 to 7 feet.
• After capturing the image upload it to PhotoGov AI for any adjustments and enhancements.
• Once the editing is complete download your visa photo, for use.
• For newborns. Place them on a plain white sheet.
• For infants. Seat them on a chair with a background. If they can't support their head yet assist by holding it up from behind the sheet while ensuring no one else is in view
Our online visa photo tool provides functions to assist you in creating a photo.
Crop and resize options to meet specific visa photo size requirements.
Background removal tool to achieve a clean backdrop if needed.
Auto adjustment feature for optimization of brightness, color and contrast with one click.
Print your visa image on either matte or glossy photo paper as, per your preference. Seek printing services if necessary.
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