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These include requirements concerning dimensions, photo quality, background, appearance, position, facial expression, glasses, lighting and framing.</p></div></div></div><div class="content-wrapper" data-testid="information-area"><div class="component-wrapper-no-margin"><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><h2>Dimensions</h2><ul><li><strong>Photo size</strong><br /> Standard format: 35 mm x 45 mm (width x height).</li><li><strong>Width of face</strong><br /> Between 16 mm and 20 mm from ear to ear.</li><li><strong>Length of face</strong><br /> Ages 11 and above: between 26 mm and 30 mm from chin to crown.<br /> Ages 10 and under: between 19 mm and 30 mm from chin to crown.</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-positionering.png" alt="From left to right: 1. head not fully visible, 2. head not centred, 3. good passport photo" width="495" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. head not fully visible, 2. head not centred, 3. good passport photo</p><h2>Quality of photo</h2><p>Requirements for the quality of passport photos:</p><ul><li>colour photo</li><li>true likeness and no more than six months old when the application is submitted</li><li>natural representation</li><li>sharp image, with sufficient contrast and detail</li><li>undamaged</li><li>not a reproduction (copy)</li><li>unaltered by computer software</li><li>printed on high-quality, smooth photo paper</li><li>minimum 400 dpi resolution</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-fotokwaliteit.png" alt="From left to right: 1. blurry image, 2. too little contrast, 3. good passport photo" width="487" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. blurry image, 2. too little contrast, 3. good passport photo</p><h2>Lighting</h2><p>Requirements for the lighting of passport photos:</p><ul><li>even</li><li>not overexposed or underexposed</li><li>no shadow on the face or in the background</li><li>no reflection on the face</li><li>no reflection caused by accessories</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-belichting.png" alt="From left to right: 1. reflection (white spots), 2. shadow on face, 3. good passport photo" width="489" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. reflection (white spots), 2. shadow on face, 3. good passport photo</p><h2>Position</h2><p>Requirements for the position of the head in passport photos:</p><ul><li>head facing forward</li><li>eyes horizontally aligned</li><li>head not tilted</li><li>shoulders straight</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-houding.png" alt="From left to right: 1. head tilted, 2. good passport photo" width="319" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. head tilted, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Background</h2><p>Requirements for the background of passport photos:</p><ul><li>light grey, light blue or white</li><li>plain</li><li>all one colour</li><li>uniform colour (no fade)</li><li>sufficient contrast with head</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-achtergrond.png" alt="From left to right: 1. non-uniform colour, 2. good passport photo" width="323" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. non-uniform colour, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Glasses</h2><p>Requirements for wearing glasses in passport photos:</p><ul><li>eyes fully visible</li><li>fully transparent lenses</li><li>no glare on the glasses</li><li>no shadow</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-bril.png" alt="From left to right: 1. eyes not fully visible, 2. good passport photo" width="318" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. eyes not fully visible, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Facial appearance</h2><ul><li>head uncovered</li><li>face fully visible</li><li>eyes fully visible</li></ul><p>Ears do not have to be visible, as long as the width of the face is visible. </p></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix-weergave-gezicht.png" alt="From left to right: eyes not fully visible, 2. good passport photo" width="326" height="206"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: eyes not fully visible, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Expression</h2><p>Requirements for facial expression in passport photos:</p><ul><li>neutral expression</li><li>looking straight at the camera</li><li>mouth closed</li></ul></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-uitdrukkinggezicht.png" alt="From left to right: 1. mouth not closed, 2. good passport photo" width="315" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. mouth not closed, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Exception: religion</h2><p>If a person’s religion or belief system does not allow them to have their head uncovered, they may cover their head. The head covering must be plain, in one colour only and must contrast with the background.</p></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-godsdienst1.png" alt="From left to right: 1. face not fully visible, 2. good passport photo" width="326" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-godsdienst2.png" alt="From left to right: 1. face not fully visible, 2. good passport photo" width="324" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. face not fully visible, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Exception: children under 6</h2><p>Children under the age of 6 are exempt from the following requirements:</p><ul><li>Position: ‘eyes horizontally aligned’, ‘head not tilted’, and ‘shoulders straight’</li><li>Expression: ‘neutral expression’, ‘looking straight at the camera’, and ‘mouth closed’</li></ul><p>Please note: If the child needs to be supported, this must not be visible on the photo. The supporting hand can be hidden under the child’s clothing.</p></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><img src="/binaries/content/gallery/p1o/afbeeldingen/fotomatrix2020-kinderenonder6jaar.png" alt="From left to right: 1. visible support, 2. good passport photo" width="324" height="200"/></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><p>From left to right: 1. visible support, 2. good passport photo</p><h2>Exception: physical or medical reasons</h2><p>There may be physical or medical reasons that make it impossible for you to comply with the passport photos requirements. If there is any doubt on the part of the body issuing the travel document you may be asked to provide a medical declaration confirming this.</p><h2>Permitted or not</h2><p>Passport photos must always be a good likeness of the applicant’s face and must have been taken within the past 6 months.</p></div></div><div class="component-wrapper content-small-wrapper"><div class="RichText_container__QJWUn "><table><caption><p>What else is and is not permitted in photos for passports and ID cards:</p></caption><thead><tr><td><p><strong>What</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Permitted (Yes/No)</strong></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p>Beard</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wig</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Different hair style</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Long fringe</p></td><td><p>Yes, as long as the eyes and face are still fully visible</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Child with eyes closed</p></td><td><p>No</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Glasses for people who wear them only occasionally</p></td><td><p>Yes. It is up to the applicant whether they want to wear glasses in the photo</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feeding tube</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lipstick and other make-up</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Facial piercings and tattoos</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Earrings</p></td><td><p>Yes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hat</p></td><td><p>No. Head coverings of any sort are permitted only if a person’s religion or belief does not allow them to have their head uncovered, or if medical treatment has caused a person’s hair to fall out. Head coverings must be plain and in one colour.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The same photo as in the previous document</p></td><td><p>Preferably not. 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