Australia Passport Photo Rules 2026: Complete Guide
DFAT's passport photo requirements for Australian passports — everything you need for a compliant photo.
Australian passport photo specifications
Parameter
Requirement
Size
35×45 mm
Head height
32–36 mm from chin to crown
Background
Plain white
Expression
Neutral, mouth closed
Glasses
Not allowed
How to prepare
Take a photo against a white background. Use PhotoResizer.us to resize to the required specifications. The Background Color Changer ensures a pure white background.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an online passport photo for Australian passport?
Yes. Australia accepts digital photos submitted through AusPassport Online. They must be in JPEG format and meet the specified requirements.
