Indian e-Visa photo maker

Add a photo of the face and it’s cropped to the Indian e-Visa rules: 50.8 × 50.8 mm, then checked. Save the digital photo for the online form (600 × 600 px). Free, no watermark, and nothing is uploaded.

Indian e-Visa photo requirements

India’s e-Visa photo must be square, a JPEG of 10 KB to 1 MB, showing the full head from the top of the hair to the chin, centred, on a plain light or white background, with no shadows, no border and no glasses.

head25.4–35.1 mm50.8 mm50.8 mm
Head 25.4–35.1 mm on 50.8 × 50.8 mm
Size50.8 × 50.8 mm in shape (uploaded, not printed)
Head50–69 % of the photo’s height (25.4–35.1 mm), chin to the top of the head
BackgroundA plain white or light background
GlassesNot allowed.
ExpressionNeutral, mouth closed, eyes open, looking straight at the camera
Digital photo600 × 600 px, 10 KB to 300 KB. Square JPEG. The e-Visa takes 10 KB to 1 MB; this stays under 300 KB so it also suits the regular visa form.

Source: indianvisaonline.gov.in, indianvisaonline.gov.in (2026-11-09). The e-Visa asks for the full head, top of hair to chin, centred; the size follows India’s regular visa rule (1 to 1⅜ in on a 2 in square).

Taking a Indian e-Visa photo

Stand in front of a plain white or light background. Take your glasses off. Keep a neutral face with your mouth closed. For the online form the app saves 600 × 600 px, 10 KB to 300 KB. Square JPEG. The e-Visa takes 10 KB to 1 MB; this stays under 300 KB so it also suits the regular visa form.

Questions

What size is the Indian e-Visa photo?

600 × 600 pixels, 300 KB or less, as a JPG.

Can I wear glasses in a Indian e-Visa photo?

Not allowed.

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