🇲🇽 Mexico photo: 26–31 × 32–39 mm size and requirements
Visa photo size: 26–31 mm wide by 32–39 mm tall (~30 × 37 mm), the Mexican infantil/passport format · Dimensions in other units: about 3.0 × 3.7 cm, roughly 1.2 × 1.5 inches, or approximately 354 × 437 pixels at 300 DPI
Check the size, crop, and background before submitting to reduce avoidable photo errors. This tool cannot guarantee acceptance; verify the official application guidance.
Photo requirements
Visa photo size: 26–31 mm wide by 32–39 mm tall (~30 × 37 mm), the Mexican infantil/passport format
Dimensions in other units: about 3.0 × 3.7 cm, roughly 1.2 × 1.5 inches, or approximately 354 × 437 pixels at 300 DPI
Background: plain white background, evenly lit with no shadows behind the head
Mexican passport (not visa) uses a larger 35 × 45 mm photo, so confirm which document you need
Face centered, looking straight at the camera with a neutral expression, mouth closed and eyes open
No glasses if possible; if worn, ensure no glare and eyes are fully visible
Recent color photo taken within the last 6 months, in clear focus with natural skin tones
How to make it
Select Mexico and choose the visa photo (or 35 × 45 mm passport) format you need.
Upload a clear photo taken with your phone or camera.
The tool auto-crops your face to the exact size and adds a clean white background.
Download the digital file or a print-ready sheet instantly.
Check the size, crop, and background before submitting to reduce avoidable photo errors. This tool cannot guarantee acceptance; verify the official application guidance.
FAQ
What size and background does a Mexico visa photo need?
A Mexico visa photo must be 26–31 mm wide by 32–39 mm tall (the infantil/passport format, about 3.0 × 3.7 cm, 1.2 × 1.5 inches, or roughly 354 × 437 pixels at 300 DPI) on a plain white background. The Mexican passport itself uses a larger 35 × 45 mm photo.
What are the Mexico passport photo size and requirements in pixels?
At 300 DPI the ~30 × 37 mm visa photo is approximately 354 × 437 pixels. It needs a plain white background, a centered face, a neutral expression, and a recent color image taken within the last 6 months.
Is it really free, online, and private with no upload?
Yes. LocalID Photo is free and runs entirely online inside your browser, so your photo stays on your device and is never sent to or stored on any server. The exact size is applied automatically for instant download or print.
Can I use a phone selfie, and can I wear glasses or smile?
Yes, a clear, well-lit selfie works and the tool crops it to the correct size with a white background. Keep a neutral expression with your mouth closed, and remove glasses if you can; if worn, avoid glare and keep your eyes fully visible.
Other countries
⚠ Requirements can change — always verify with the destination country’s official source before submitting.