Official photo requirements
The DVLA requires digital driving licence photos to meet passport-style specifications: 35×45mm with a plain background.
UK Driving Licence Photo Requirements (DVLA)
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 35 × 45 mm (600 × 750 px min) |
| File size | Under 10MB (JPEG) |
| Background | Plain cream or light grey |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
Who uses this tool
- UK residents applying or renewing driving licence online.
- Provisional licence applicants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What photo size is needed for UK Driving Licence Photo?
Refer to the requirements table above for exact dimensions and file size limits. Requirements may vary by state or province.
Can I use this tool for both photo and signature?
Yes. Upload your photo first, download the resized version, then upload your signature separately and resize it to the required dimensions.
