Canada Visa Photo 35×45 mm Requirements

Check Canada temporary resident visa photo dimensions, head size, background rules, and create a 35×45 mm photo.

Official Requirements

Photo size
35 × 45 mm
Head size
Chin to crown: 31-36 mm
Background
Plain white or light-coloured
Photo recency
Taken within the last 6 months
Paper applications may require studio details, the date taken, and the applicant's name on the back of a photo.

Create This Photo Size

The existing ID photo maker opens with the dimensions and background prefilled.

Create Photo

Photo Requirements

  • The photo frame must be at least 35×45 mm
  • Use a full front view with the face and shoulders centred
  • Keep a neutral expression, mouth closed, and eyes open

Common Mistakes

  • Head height below 31 mm or above 36 mm
  • Dark, patterned, or shadowed background
  • Blur, poor exposure, or excessive retouching

Review the main Canadian temporary resident visa photo rules and open the maker with a 35×45 mm white-background preset.

How to use

  1. Review the dimensions, head proportions, background, and recency requirements.
  2. Open the maker with the dimensions and background colour prefilled.
  3. Before downloading, check the face position, image quality, and the submission system's file rules.

Examples

Basic example

Input

Open Canada Visa Photo 35×45 mm Requirements and provide a sample value or choose the required options.

Output

Run the tool to generate a result, then verify it against your intended use.
Privacy
May contact server Avoid sensitive data Uploads only when needed

The requirements page does not upload a photo. An image is submitted only when you actively use the ID photo processing feature.

Frequently asked questions

The frame must be at least 35×45 mm and the head height must be 31-36 mm.

Yes. The official specification accepts a plain white or light-coloured background.
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