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Make Vietnam Visa Photo Online for Free: eVisa, Visa on Arrival, Embassy

Skip a visit to a photo studio and make your Vietnam visa online for free — just upload your selfie and get a submission-ready photo for your e-visa, embassy filing, or visa-on-arrival. Works on any device, no editing skills required.

No studio · No app · 30 seconds

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Official Photo Requirements

Source: Ministry of Public Security Immigration Department

PhotoGov is an independent service. We are not affiliated with any government, embassy, or consulate. All information on this website is based on official government requirements and verified primary sources. Final acceptance is determined solely by the issuing authority.

Convert Your Selfie into a Vietnam Visa Photo Online

Create a submission-ready 4 × 6 cm Vietnam visa photo straight from your phone. Just take a selfie and follow the on-screen instructions below.

Get photo for: Vietnam visa 40x60 mm (4x6 cm)

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Accepted formats: .jpg, .png, .heic, .gif
Maximum file size: 10 MB

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Photo must be in color. Taken within the last 6 months.

How to take a good photo?

1/7 Image format

Photo must be in color. Taken within the last 6 months.

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How Our Vietnam Visa Photo Maker Works

PhotoGov turns your original selfie into a Vietnam visa photo that matches all Ministry of Public Security Immigration Department requirements. It automatically resizes the image to 4 × 6 cm (472 × 709 pixels), crops and centres your head, replaces the background with plain white, and compresses the file to a JPG under 2 MB for the evisa.gov.vn portal — all without altering your facial features. You can add optional services such as Human Verification or a casual-to-formal clothing change, then download a portrait that is ready to upload or print.

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What is a Vietnam Visa Photo?

The biometric photo required for every Vietnam visa application — e-visas, embassy filings, and visa-on-arrival routes.

Automatically prepared by PhotoGov as a correctly sized 4 × 6 cm file aligned with the Ministry of Public Security and ICAO Doc 9303 standards.

Suitable for digital upload to the e-visa portal and for printing for embassy and visa-on-arrival submissions.

Your Final Vietnam Visa Photo from PhotoGov

PhotoGov applies every official requirement to your selfie automatically, so the final photo is ready to upload to evisa.gov.vn without any edits. Here are the exact specifications of your final Vietnam visa photo from PhotoGov.

60mm
40mm
40mm
6mm

For a full overview of official standards, please see our Vietnam Visa Photo Requirements Guide.

Parameter

Your Final Photo

Photo size

4 × 6 cm / 40 × 60 mm / 945 × 1417 pixels at 600 DPI

Background

Plain, white

File format

JPG / Printable PDF

Resolution

High-resolution digital file at 600 DPI

Head positioning

Automatically centred

Colour

Full colour

Face visibility

Fully visible, no retouching

Submission

Ready for evisa.gov.vn upload / Printable for embassy & visa-on-arrival

Your photo is processed in a private session in a secure environment. Facial features are never altered — the tool only resizes, crops, and replaces the background. If you want extra reassurance, optional Human Verification is available at checkout.

Vietnam Visa Photo Examples That Pass the Checks

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Why Make Your Vietnam Visa Photo with PhotoGov

Convenience

Photos accepted for online and in-person submissions

Compliance-Aligned Output

Built to the Ministry of Public Security and ICAO 9303 guidelines

Availability

No registration, installation, or stressful studio visits

Extra Assurance

Optional Human Verification by an in-house compliance specialist

Secure Processing

Your data is secure and not transferred to third parties

If your photo is rejected due to technical issues on PhotoGov’s side, we provide a free retake or a full refund.

PhotoGov and the Vietnamese Visa Photo Standard

Vietnam visa photo rules are set by the Ministry of Public Security Immigration Department and follow the biometric principles of ICAO Doc 9303. PhotoGov tracks these specifications and keeps its template up to date. The Vietnamese visa photo you prepare with our service matches the exact specifications for applications via the evisa.gov.vn portal, embassies, and for Vietnam visas on arrival.

A Vietnam visa photo made with PhotoGov is 4 × 6 cm (472 × 709 pixels) with your head centred against a plain white background, saved as a JPG under 2 MB. The tool only adjusts the size, crop, and background — it never alters your facial features, as required by the international biometric standards.

For a visa you cannot risk delaying, add Human Verification: a senior PhotoGov specialist checks your Vietnam visa photo against the latest official requirements and gives you an acceptance-likelihood review before you upload.

Government ID-issuing authorities prohibit digital alterations of ID photographs. Our platform provides sizing and cropping services only and does not modify or enhance images.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Make a Vietnam Visa Photo Online from a Selfie?
Take a clear selfie in good, even light, then open PhotoGov in any mobile or desktop browser and choose the Vietnam visa option. The tool resizes and crops the image to the official Vietnamese 4x6 cm, replaces the background with white, and returns a finished photo in a few seconds. There is nothing to install and no account to create — you upload one selfie and download a submission-ready file. If the lighting or angle is off, the on-screen guidance tells you what to fix before you upload and process your photo.
Can I Use a Phone Selfie, or Do I Need a Studio Photo for My Vietnam Visa?
A phone selfie is enough. As long as the shot is sharp, evenly lit, and taken at eye level against any light wall, it can be used to create an official Vietnam visa photo with an online photo-making tool.Once you upload your selfie, the tool handles the framing, head position, and background colour adjustment. You save the time and cost of a studio visit and get a photo that is ready for an immediate submission via the e-visa portal, an embassy, or to be printed out and used for a visa on arrival.
How Do I Upload My Vietnam Visa Photo to e-Visa Portal Without Errors?
Most failed uploads at the evisa.gov.vn happen due to the wrong file type or size. When you use PhotoGov, you don’t need to worry about that — the visa photo-making tool automatically adjusts your selfie to all official requirements, so the photo goes through without a format or size error. You don’t need to make any manual adjustments. But make sure that you take the original photo correctly — refer to this Guide.
Can I Upload the Photo from PhotoGov Straight to my Vietnam visa Application?
Yes. PhotoGov prepares a submission-ready photo in two formats — digital JPEG and a professional-grade printable PDF. You can submit your digital photo via the e-Visa portal right away, or print out your visa photos from a PDF sheet for an embassy or visa on arrival submission. No manual adjustments are needed; you get a 100% ready file.
Can I Use the Same Photo for the E-Visa, Embassy, and Visa-on-Arrival?
Yes. If your Vietnam visa photo is prepared according to all current requirements — a 4 x 6 cm size, white background, under 2 MB, it can be used for all submission channels — e-visa, embassy application, or the airport counter. There is no need to take a separate photo for each channel, which is useful if you are not yet sure which route you will use.
Can I Make My Vietnam Visa Photo Online for Free?
Yes. If you use the PhotoGov Vietnam visa photo tool, you get your submission-ready photo for free. Plus, our affordable pricing covers extra downloads, the printable file, and premium options such as a casual-to-formal clothing change.
What Happens If My Uploaded Photo Is Not Accepted?
Before you download, an automatic check flags the most common problems — framing, background, or lighting — so you can correct them up front. If you want a person to confirm it, optional Human Verification has a specialist review the photo and give an acceptance-likelihood opinion. And if a file is rejected for a technical fault on our side, you get a free retake or a refund.

PhotoGov.net strictly adheres to the Global regulations for ID photos.

Official Government Sources

Vietnam Visa Photo Requirements: Ministry of Public Security Immigration Department

Vietnam National Electronic Visa Portal: evisa.gov.vn

Vietnam Immigration Department: xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn

Biometric Regulations for International ID Documents: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Document 9303

Other Documents — Vietnam ID Photos

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