Canadian passport photo specifications
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Print size | 50×70 mm |
| Face size | 31–36 mm from chin to crown |
| Background | White or light grey |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Format | JPEG for digital |
Unique Canadian requirements
- Canada uses a larger photo size (50×70 mm) compared to most countries.
- A guarantor must sign the back of physical photo prints.
- The face must be between 31–36 mm from chin to natural top of head.
- Photos must be unaltered — no retouching or digital manipulation.
How to prepare
Use PhotoResizer.in for digital resizing. For print, ensure the photo meets 50×70 mm dimensions at 300 DPI (approximately 591×827 px).