Free UAE Passport Photo Maker
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UAE Passport Photo Requirements
| Size | 40×60 mm |
| Pixels (300 DPI) | 472×709 px |
| Background | White |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
| Eyes | Open and clearly visible |
Full Requirements Checklist
- ✓Size: 40×60 mm
- ✓Plain white background
- ✓Neutral expression, mouth closed
- ✓Both eyes open and clearly visible
- ✓No glasses
- ✓Head centered and straight
- ✓Taken within the last 6 months
- ✓No shadows on face or background
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size is a UAE passport photo?
UAE passport photos must be 40 mm wide and 60 mm tall with a plain white background.
Can I wear glasses in my UAE passport photo?
No. The UAE Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship does not accept photos with glasses.
Can I use this photo for UAE visa applications?
Yes. The 40×60mm format is accepted for UAE residence visas, entry permits, and Emirates ID applications.
Can women wear hijab in a UAE passport photo?
Yes, a hijab is permitted as long as the face is fully visible from forehead to chin.
How recent must the photo be?
The photo must be taken within the last 6 months and reflect your current appearance.
Is my photo uploaded to your servers?
No. All processing is done locally in your browser. Your photo never leaves your device.
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About the Author
Elena Dev, Founder of IDPhotoSnap
Elena Dev is the sole operator of IDPhotoSnap. Her work involves auditing the official photo specifications of 100+ countries against issuing-authority sources (embassies, government portals, ICAO 9303) and translating those rules into a browser-only tool that runs entirely on the user's device. The full 276-format specification dataset is published as MIT open data on GitHub. Source verification methodology and corrections policy are documented on the editorial standards page. Every article is written and reviewed by Elena Dev. Corrections: elena@idphotosnap.com.
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