Generate a compliant 4x6cm (40x60mm) photo for a Vietnamese passport application, matching Ministry of Foreign Affairs rules — a different size from the standard 35x45mm format.
Vietnam uses a 4x6cm format -- larger than the common 35x45mm ICAO standard, with head and shoulders both visible.
Vietnam's passport photo is 4x6cm (40x60mm), a distinctly larger format.
A color photo is required.
Unlike a tight ICAO headshot, Vietnam's format includes the top of the shoulders.
No shadows, patterns, or objects.
Larger than the common international 35x45mm size, with shoulders visible.
Per Ministry of Foreign Affairs communication 696/BNG-LS, Vietnamese passport photos measure 4x6cm (40x60mm) -- noticeably larger than the 35x45mm size used by most other countries.
The framing is also different: rather than a tight headshot, the photo should be a close-up of your head and the top of your shoulders, with your face occupying roughly 70-80% of the frame.
300 DPI minimum, JPEG under 1MB.
For online applications, the photo must be a color JPEG at a minimum of 300 DPI resolution, with a maximum file size of 1024KB (1MB).
No glasses or headwear, plain light background, neutral expression.
Glasses, headwear, and uniforms are not permitted. Use a plain white or light-colored background free of shadows or patterns, and keep a neutral expression. The photo must be recent -- taken within the last 6 months.
Create a Vietnamese passport photo at the correct 4x6cm size with head and shoulders visible -- free, instant, and 100% private.
Choose a clear, recent, color photo showing your head and shoulders.
We crop to 4x6cm and switch the background to plain white automatically.
Save a 300 DPI digital file under 1MB, ready for your application.
Automatically crops to the exact 40x60mm dimensions -- not the generic 35x45mm size.
Your photo is processed locally in your browser and never uploaded anywhere.
We only crop and resize -- never smooth, retouch, or filter your photo.
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