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ID pictures requirements

All photographs provided with a visa application must be :

  • recent,

  • in color on a plain white background,

  • of full front view,

  • taken facing the camera.

  • No side or angled view are acceptable.

  • Chin to top of hair should measure about 1".

For further details, please check this document :

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Photo requirements
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Last update : 05/26/2009

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