🇮🇪 Ireland Passport Photo Size & Requirements

35x45mm (1.4x1.8 inches, 3.5x4.5 cm) — 413x531px at 300 DPI

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Ireland uses 35x45mm photos with a white or light grey background. The Department of Foreign Affairs has an online photo checker tool to verify compliance before submission.

Official Ireland Government Source

Ireland DFA – Passport Photo Guidelines

Ireland Passport Photo Specifications (1.4x1.8 inches)

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 or light grey background
	Neutral expression
	No glasses
	Mouth closed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a Ireland passport photo in mm and inches?

Ireland passport photos must be 35x45mm (1.4x1.8 inches, 3.5x4.5 cm, 413x531 pixels at 300 DPI). This is the ICAO international standard used by most countries.

What is the Ireland passport photo size in inches?

The Ireland passport photo size is 1.4x1.8 inches (35x45mm, 3.5x4.5 cm). At 300 DPI, this equals 413x531 pixels.

What is the Ireland passport photo size in centimeters?

The Ireland passport photo size is 3.5x4.5 cm (35x45mm, 1.4x1.8 inches). At 300 DPI, this equals 413x531 pixels.

Can I wear glasses in my Irish passport photo?

Most Ireland 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 Ireland passport photo?

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

How recent must my Irish passport photo be?

Your Irish 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.