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Netherlands

Netherlands passport photo

35 × 45 mm at 600 DPI. Upload a photo and we crop it to the exact spec, then check every requirement. Photos never leave your device.

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Official requirements

Official photo requirements for Netherlands passport
Photo size35 × 45 mm827 × 1063 px
Resolution600 DPI
Head height26–30 mmchin to the top of the head
BackgroundLight grey

Good to know

  • Head 26–30 mm from chin to crown for applicants aged 11 and over — smaller than the usual EU range.
  • Children up to 10 have their own range: 19–30 mm.
  • Face width, ear to ear, between 16 and 20 mm.
  • The same photo is used for the Dutch ID card and driving licence.