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Japanese Passport Photo Requirements (パスポート申請用写真の規格)

Official Size: 35 × 45 mm (300 DPI) | Verified via Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA)

Passport Photo Studio
35×45 mm600×771 px300 DPI

Official Compliance Checklist

Background
Plain, light background (White is officially recommended by MOFA)#FFFFFF
Dimensions
35 × 45 mm300 DPI
Digital Size600 × 771 px
Finishany
Glasses Allowed
Smile Neutral only
ShouldersNot required
Face / Frame71–80% of height

Verified by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) · Last verified 2026-09

Official guidelines