Make a 4x4 cm mm photo for free with our user-friendly service

Simply upload a picture from your phone. We'll transform it into a 4x4 cm sized photo that meets all official standards. Rest assured your photos will be accepted without any issues. Ensuring government compliance, we prioritize the protection and confidentiality of your data. Our online platform utilizes artificial intelligence and official regulations to process photos from your device for various government documents. Including a photograph is essential for any application aiding immigration officials in verifying your identity. By adhering to specified guidelines you can easily capture this photo at home using either a smartphone or digital camera. Check out the method below!

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40mm 40mm 70% 8%

Get photo for: Photo 4x4 cm (40x40 mm)

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Steps to Create 4x4 cm mm Photos Online.

If you wish to craft your 4x4 cm mm photo without the hassle of booking an appointment with a photographer or visiting in person follow these key steps.

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  1. Select Your Document Type. Visit PhotoGov.com and choose the document you need the photo, for whether it is either a passport or visa.
  2. Take a picture. Upload it to our 4x4 cm mm photo tool making sure to follow the guidelines, for creating an image.
  3. Our platform will enhance your photo automatically ensuring it meets all the standards like lighting and centering.
  4. Once your digital file is ready you can download it for your use.

For types of photos it's crucial to adhere to guidelines.

The photo should be recent taken within the month.
The size must be 4x4 cm mm.
Opt for a plain white background.
Maintain an expression with a full-face view.
Avoid wearing glasses, headgear or casting shadows unless for religious purposes.

The table below shows the official basic and main technical requirements:

40mm
40mm
70%
8%
Layout, size and scale by indentation for the ZZ photo
  • Name of documentLayout, size, and scale Width: 4cm, Height: 40cm
  • Country Others
  • Type of document Photo
  • Quality 600 DPI
  • Background color White
  • Printable Yes
  • Suitable for online submission No

To ensure your passport or visa photo prints correctly.


Capture the image in color against a background such as white or off-white.
Aim, for a resolution of 600 DPI ideally ranging between 600 and 1200 DPI.
Image Size. Make sure your photo is, between 1 MB and 15 MB in size.

Tips for Capturing a 4x4 cm mm Photo


Distance from Camera. Position the camera 5-7 feet (1.5 to 2 meters) away to capture.
Posture. Stand tall and relaxed looking at the camera.
Lighting. Ensure lighting to prevent any shadows.

How to Take Pictures of Infants and Children

For infants and kids follow these suggestions:


Newborns.

Lay a sheet on the ground and place the baby on it.

Babies.

Sit them up in a child’s chair against a white sheet. If necessary, support their head with a hand behind the sheet making sure no one else is visible in the frame.
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Tools based on artificial intelligence

AI Powered Tools for Photography

PhotoGov provides tools to assist you in creating the photo.

Cropping

Trim edges for sizing.

Resizing

Adjust the photo to meet required dimensions without distorting it.

Background Removal

Create a background even if one isn't present.

Auto adjustment

Enhance brightness, color and contrast, with one click.

Retail Stores.

Different retail stores have designated areas for photoshoots with rates.

FAQ

  • You only need to submit one high quality photo that meets all specifications. Be sure to confirm the requirements for documents before submission.
  • Photos taken at pharmacies, shipping centers or retail stores usually fall within the $15 range. Going for a pro photographer service may incur more costs.
  • The effective way to ensure that your photo meets all standards is by reviewing the guidelines provided by the State Department or relevant authority. You can also use a photo template to check that your head is positioned correctly and the distance, from the camera is suitable.
  • Make sure the lighting is even avoiding any shadows choose a white background and capture a high-resolution image with a neutral expression.
  • Your picture should be taken within the six months to show your appearance accurately.
  • Yes, mobile applications designed for Passport and Visa photos can help in producing pictures.
  • Simply follow the instructions on the PhotoGov website go through the process submit the service fee and receive a resolution picture via email. PhotoGov assures that your image will meet all document criteria. You can pay with any bank card and simply provide your email address. Within 30-40 seconds you will receive an email containing the finalized high-quality photo.

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  • Country: India
  • Doc: Passport
  • Size: 35x45 mm (3.5x4.5 cm)
  • Online: Yes
gb-passport
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Doc: Passport
  • Size: 35x45 mm (3.5x4.5 cm)
  • Online: No
qa-passport
  • Country: Qatar
  • Doc: Passport
  • Size: 38x48 mm (3.8x4.8 cm)
  • Online: Yes
bd-passport
  • Country: Bangladesh
  • Doc: Passport
  • Size: 45x55 mm (4.5x5.5 cm)
  • Online: Yes

Popular Visas and travel document:

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  • Country: India
  • Doc: Visa
  • Size: 2x2 inch
  • Online: Yes
sg-visa
  • Country: Singapore
  • Doc: Visa
  • Size: 400x514 px (40x51.4 cm)
  • Online: Yes
sa-visa
  • Country: Saudi Arabia
  • Doc: Visa
  • Size: 200x200 px (20x20 cm)
  • Online: Yes
us-visa
  • Country: United States
  • Doc: Visa
  • Size: 2x2 inch
  • Online: Yes

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others documents
  • Country: Others
  • Doc: Photo
  • Size: 50x50 mm (5x5 cm)
  • Online: Yes
others documents
  • Country: Others
  • Doc: Photo
  • Size: 26x32 mm (2.6x3.2 cm)
  • Online: Yes
others documents
  • Country: United States
  • Doc: Employment authorization
  • Size: 2x2 inch
  • Online: Yes
others documents
  • Country: Others
  • Doc: Photo
  • Size: 35x45 mm (3.5x4.5 cm)
  • Online: Yes