Germany Visa Photo 35x45mm

Create a Germany (Schengen) visa photo online. Meets German embassy requirements for tourist, work, and student visas.

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Germany Visa Photo Requirements

📐 Size & Dimensions

  • Size: 35 x 45 mm
  • Head height: ~32-36 mm (chin to crown)
  • Background: Plain light background (white / light gray)
  • Digital: JPEG, high quality

📋 Works For

  • Germany Tourist Visa
  • Germany Business Visa
  • Germany Student Visa
  • Germany Work Visa
  • Schengen Visa (C-Type) Applications

Germany Visa Photo FAQs

What size is a Germany visa photo?

Germany visa photos are typically 35mm x 45mm, which matches standard Schengen visa photo dimensions.

Is a Germany visa photo the same as a passport photo?

The size is often the same (35x45mm), but requirements can vary by application channel. Our tool outputs a compliant 35x45mm photo suitable for most Germany/Schengen visa uses.

What background color is required for Germany visa photos?

Use a plain, light background (white or light gray) without shadows. Our AI automatically provides a clean light background.

How recent must the visa photo be?

In most cases, the photo should be taken within the last 6 months and reflect your current appearance.

Can I use a selfie for a Germany visa photo?

Yes, as long as it meets lighting, background, and framing rules. Upload a clear selfie and our AI will crop and format it to the correct dimensions.

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