Official photo requirements
UK Student visa (formerly Tier 4) applications require a passport-style photo of 45×35mm meeting UKVI standards.
UK Student Visa Photo Requirements
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 45 × 35 mm (600 × 750 px min) |
| File size | Under 10MB (JPEG) |
| Background | Light grey or white |
| Recency | Within last 6 months |
Who uses this tool
- International students applying for UK Student visa.
- Short-term study visa applicants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What photo do I need for UK Student Visa Photo?
See the requirements table above for exact dimensions and file size. These follow the same standards as the country's general visa photo requirements.
Is this the same as the visa photo requirement?
Student visas typically use the same photo specifications as other visa types for the same country. This page is pre-configured with the correct settings.