Your photo is a vital part of your visa application. To learn more, review the information below on how to provide a suitable photo. Digital images are required for . Your visa photo must be less than months old and clearly identify you.
It must also meet all of our technical requirements. Taken within the last months.
With a plain white background. You must face the camera in the photo. Have a neutral expression. Provide two (2) identical citizenship photographs (except Renunciation applications, where only one (1) photo is required. The size of the photograph must be 40mm (width) X 50mm (height).
The size from chin to crown for the person in the photograph should be 32mm to 36mm. A visa application must include passport sized photos of the applicant. Immigration Bureau of Japan Website Specifications for photos to be submitted.
The photos must meet the requirements described below.
We recommend you use a professional passport photo service to ensure your photo meets all the requirements. The required dimensions of the photo are 35mm to 40mm wide and 45mm to 50mm high.