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New Zealand Online Visa Image - 35x45mm (900x1200px and 2250x3000px) with PhotoGov

Follow this guide to make sure your New Zealand online visa photo is exactly what the authorities want. A picture that's been styled to fit the bill leaves no room for avoidable hold-ups or outright denials. Use PhotoGov to easily generate a New Zealand visa photo that meets the requirements for online upload or hard copy printing.

Auto-crop the photo to fit the New Zealand visa size (free online tool)

Full document requirements for photos

How to get a photo - tutorial

Source: official website www.immigration.govt.nz

Get photo for: New Zealand Visa online 900x1200 px

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Instructions:

Take a photo or selfie with your phone
in good quality in good light

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What Does Our Visa Photo Service Have to Offer?

Resize your photo to the required size of 35x45mm.

Digital Format Optimization

Both 900x1200px and 2250x3000px for online submissions.

Background Correction

The background needs to be a white or light-colored (Plain) requirement.

Enhance Quality

Builds enhanced brightness, contrast, and tone for professional-grade results.

100% Compliance Guarantee

Your photo will conform to all New Zealand visa specifications.

NZ Visa Photo Specification

Key Attributes and File Requirements

2200px

1650px

72%

Size	35x45mm
Px for online	900x1200px or 2250x3000px
Aspect Ratio	7:9
Background	Plain, white, or light color. No shadows, No patterns
Resolution	Min. 600DPI
File Format	JPEG or PNG
File Size	250 KB to 10 MB for online submissions

Appearance Standards

Facial Expression

Neutral; Eyes - Both Open but Mouth is Closed.

Head Position

Centered, 70-80% of the frame

Clothing

No uniforms or too-casual attire. Stick to solid colors

Other Accessories

Glasses must be removed unless medically necessary. No head gear unless for religious or medical reasons

How to Generate an Online Visa Photo for New Zealand

Pick the Perfect Environment
– Find a bright room that has a solid white or light wall.
Use a Good Quality Camera
– Use a high-resolution digital camera or smartphone.
Stand 1.5 to 2 m from the camera
– Ensure proper lighting.
Upload Your Photo
– The system automatically adjusts size, background, and image quality.
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Get a Digital File(s) that are in full compliance with your online visa application.

Common Errors to Avoid

Shadows in the Background – Step back from the wall a bit to avoid dark patches.
Overexposure or Underexposure – Lighting should be balanced to prevent too much brightness or darkness.
Reflections on Glasses – Take off your glasses or adjust your body position.

Compliance: More Tips

No Digital Edits – No retouching or modifying facial features.
Natural Lighting – Don’t use colored lights that alter skin tones.
Facial Visibility – Ensure your face and eyes are not covered by hair.
Well-defined and Focused – The image should be sharp with no blurriness.

Guidelines for Printing and Submission

Digital Submissions – Check file format, file size, and resolution before uploading.

FAQ

What is the age limit for the New Zealand visa photo?

It should be taken within the last six months to represent you as you currently look.

Is it permitted to wear glasses in my visa photo?

No, unless medically necessary. Ensure your eyes are not obstructed by glare or shadows.

Do New Zealand authorities accept digital photos for visa applications?

Yes, digital photos must comply with size, resolution, and format guidelines.

My photo has been rejected, what can I do?

You can edit your photo as many times as needed until it is formatted correctly.

Can I use the same visa photo for other applications?

Yes, if it meets the requirements of that particular document.

Can I wear a head covering?

Yes, for religious or medical reasons, but facial features need to be visible.

How do I know if my photo is within the file size limit?

Use our compression tool — we can reduce file sizes without compromising quality.

Can I take my visa photo as a selfie?

No. Use a tripod or get someone else to take the picture.