Positioning
How the face is aligned
AI detects your face, aligns and crops automatically.
Photo size
Pick a document or enter your own size
Country
Document Type
Output with these settings: 413 × 531 px · 35.0×45.0mm · Background: Light Grey
Usually light grey/light blue is required, varies by country — white may be rejected.
Official Schengen Visa photo: 35×45 mm, head height 31.9–36.0 mm, background Light Grey. Upload a photo or take one with the guided camera — alignment, cropping and background replacement happen automatically, and your photo never leaves your device.
| Photo size | 35×45 mm |
| Head height (chin to crown) | 31.9–36.0 mm |
| Background | Light Grey — Usually light grey/light blue is required, varies by country — white may be rejected. |
| Print resolution | 300 DPI |
| Digital size | 413×531 px |
| Official source | eur-lex.europa.eu |
Upload your photo
Pick a sharp, front-facing photo.

Choose the country and document type
Pick one of 21 countries and a document type like passport/ID/visa — or enter your own measurements.

Check the automatic alignment
Face alignment, head ratio, and background are set automatically; fine-tune if needed.

Download
Download your print-ready photo at the official size.

What size is a Schengen Visa photo?
35×45 mm (413×531 pixels at 300 DPI). The head, measured from chin to the top of the hair, should be 31.9–36.0 mm tall.
What background does a Schengen Visa photo need?
Light Grey. The tool replaces the background automatically with this color.
Is my photo uploaded anywhere?
No. Face detection, cropping and background replacement all run in your browser; the photo is never uploaded.