Passport photo requirements
Maldivespassport photo size & requirements
The official Maldives passport photo size is 35×45mm (1.38 × 1.77 in).
- Width
- 35 mm
- Height
- 45 mm
- Resolution
- 300 DPI minimum
- ◻Background: Plain white
- ◻Face height: 70–80% of photo height
- ◻Expression: Neutral, mouth closed, eyes open
- ◻Glasses: Not permitted
- ◻Recency: Within 6 months
Common questions about Maldives passport photos
What is the Maldives passport photo size?
The official Maldives passport photo size is 35×45mm (1.38 × 1.77 inches). The background must be plain white.
What background colour is required?
Maldives passport photos require a plain white background. The background must be evenly lit — no shadows, patterns, or gradients. A plain wall or door lit by a nearby window is usually ideal.
Can I make a Maldives passport photo at home?
Yes. Stand against a plain light-coloured wall, face a window for even lighting, look straight at the camera lens with a neutral expression, and ensure no shadows fall on your face. Upload the result to MePhoto — we crop and resize to the exact 35×45mm specification and generate a print-ready A4 PDF.
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