Photo Requirements
Photograph and head size specifications
1) Canada Permanent Resident Card 5x7 cm (50x70mm)
| Country | Canada |
| Document Type | Visa |
| Size | Width: 50mm, Height: 70mm |
| Resolution (dpi) | 600 |
| Image definition parameters | Head height (up to the top of the hair): 35mm; Distance from the bottom of the photo to the eye line: 39mm |
| Comments | The name and address of the photographer and thedate the photo was taken must be included on the back of one photo. The photographer may hand write this information. Also the photo must include your name and date of birth. One photo should be left blank. |
Example
This is an example photo according to the requirements.
2) Canada Temporary Resident Visa 35x45 mm (3.5x4.5 cm)
| Country | Canada |
| Document Type | Visa |
| Size | Width: 35mm, Height: 45mm |
| Resolution (dpi) | 600 |
| Image definition parameters | Head height (up to the top of the hair): 34.7mm; Distance from top the of the photo to the top of the hair: 4.5mm |
| Comments | Requirements: - The photos should be recent (made within last six months). Both black and white or in colour photos are accepted.
- Background: plain white or light-coloured.
- It is not allowed to change digital photos in any way.
- Face expression should be neutral. Do not smile. Your mouth should be closed.
- Dark sunglasses are not allowed. You can wear glasses if you wear it in your every-day life, but it should not be tinted and a frame should not close any part of your eyes.
- You can wear a hairpiece or other cosmetic accessory if it does not give a different appearance to you.
- It should be a full-face photo even if you wear a head covering for religious reasons.
- The frame size: 35 mm x 45 mm (1 3/8″ x 1 3/4″).
- Your face should be in the center of the photo, the top of the shoulders and full front view of the head should be clearly seen.
- The size of the head, from the top of the head (if obscured by hair or a head covering) where the top of the head or skull would be if it could be seen should be between 31 mm (1 1/4″) and 36 mm (1 7/16″).
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Example
This is an example photo according to the requirements.
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