Current official digital requirements
Verified 22 September 2026
- 630×810 pixel colour photograph
- Close-up of the head and shoulders, with the face filling 80–85% of the frame
- Plain white background with uniform lighting
- Full front view, head centred and not tilted
- Eyes open and clearly visible, mouth closed, natural expression
- No blur, red eye, distracting shadows, or flash reflections
- No software alterations to appearance