🇸🇻 El Salvador Passport Photo Size & Requirements

El Salvador requires ICAO-compliant 35x45mm photos with a white background. The country's digital passport system requires biometric-quality photos with clear facial features.

Official El Salvador Government Source

El Salvador Foreign Ministry – Passport Guide

El Salvador Passport Photo Specifications

Requirement	Specification
Photo Width	35mm (1.38 inches)
Photo Height	45mm (1.77 inches)
Pixels (at 300 DPI)	413 x 531 px
Resolution	300 DPI (minimum)
Background Color	White
Additional Rules	White background
	No glasses
	Both ears visible

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a El Salvador passport photo?

El Salvador passport photos must be 35x45mm (413x531 pixels at 300 DPI). This is the ICAO international standard used by most countries.

Can I wear glasses in my Salvadoran passport photo?

Most El Salvador passport authorities now require you to remove glasses for your photo, even prescription glasses. This is to prevent glare and ensure clear visibility of your eyes for biometric identification.

What background color is required for a El Salvador passport photo?

El Salvador requires a white background for passport photos. The background must be plain, uniform, and free of shadows or patterns.

How recent must my Salvadoran passport photo be?

Your Salvadoran passport photo must be taken within the last 6 months and accurately represent your current appearance. If your appearance has changed significantly, you should take a new photo.