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New Zealand passport photo

35 × 45 mm photos built to the published New Zealand requirements, generated entirely in your browser. Validation is free; download when you are ready.

Spec at a glance

New Zealand Passport · oceania

Dimensions
35 × 45 mm
Pixels @ DPI
413 × 531 px @ 300 DPI
Head size
32–36 mm chin-to-crown
Background
Light grey
Glasses
Not allowed
Expression
Neutral, mouth closed
File format
JPEG
Max file size
3.0 MB

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New Zealand Passport

35 × 45 mm · Light grey background · head 3236 mm

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Requirements
  • Online passport renewal: digital photo 900 × 1200 px minimum, up to 3 MB.
  • Plain light grey background, no shadows, no glasses since 2020.
  • Neutral expression, mouth closed.
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