Schengen Area · Schengen Visa Application
Schengen Visa Photo Photo Requirements
Create a compliant photo for Schengen Visa Application and Schengen Area visa applications. Upload-ready digital files — same specifications used on Schengen Visa Photo.
IDVisaPhoto is an independent online photo service. We are not affiliated with Schengen Area immigration authorities.
Key requirements
- 35×45 mm colour photo, uniform Schengen specifications
- Face 70–80% of photo height; neutral background
- Used for France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, and other Schengen states
Photo size for Schengen Visa Application
Our editor formats your selfie to official Schengen Area requirements for Schengen Visa Photo (35x45 mm).

How to get your photo online
- Click the button above to open the Schengen Visa Photo maker.
- Upload a selfie in even lighting, facing the camera.
- We crop and check compliance for official dimensions.
- Download your digital file for online upload or home printing.
FAQ — Schengen Visa Photo
What photo size does Schengen Visa Application need?
Use 35x45 mm per Schengen Visa Photo specifications. Our tool exports upload-ready files.
Can I use a phone photo?
Yes. Take a clear selfie in good light; we adjust background, crop, and size for compliance. Final acceptance is always decided by the issuing authority.
Is IDVisaPhoto an official government site?
No. We provide photo formatting tools only. Always follow instructions on the official Schengen Visa Application website.