🇰🇪 Kenya to 🇨🇭 Switzerland Visa Photo Requirements

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

Kenya citizens applying for a Switzerland visa need a 35x45mm photo. Ensure your photo meets the destination country's requirements with a white or light background, neutral expression, and no glasses.

Official Switzerland Government Source

Switzerland Visa Photo Guidelines

Photo Size Comparison: Kenya Passport vs Switzerland Visa

Specification	🇰🇪 Kenya Passport	🇨🇭 Switzerland Visa
Photo Size	51x51mm	35x45mm ⚠️
Pixels (300 DPI)	600x600px	413x531px
Inches	2.01x2.01"	1.38x1.77"
Background	White	Light Gray

Switzerland Visa Types for Kenyan Citizens

Visa Type	Code	Same Photo as Passport?	Notes
Tourist/Business	`C`	Yes	Short-stay up to 90 days
National Visa	`D`	Yes	Long-stay visa
Student Visa	`D-Student`	Yes	Study in Schengen area

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size photo do I need for a Switzerland visa from Kenya in mm and inches?

Kenyan citizens applying for a Switzerland visa need a 35x45mm (1.4x1.8 inches, 3.5x4.5 cm, 413x531px at 300 DPI) photo with a white background.

Can I use my Kenya passport photo for a Switzerland visa?

If your Kenya passport photo is also 35x45mm (1.4x1.8 inches, 3.5x4.5 cm), you may be able to use the same photo if it was taken recently (within 6 months).

How many photos do I need for a Switzerland visa application?

Most Switzerland visa applications require 2 identical photos. However, check the specific requirements for your visa type as some categories may require more. Always bring extras to your appointment.

Where can I get Switzerland visa photos in Kenya?

You can get visa photos at professional photo studios, some pharmacies, or using online services like Last Min ID Photo. Many Switzerland embassies in Kenya also have photo facilities nearby.