Canada Passport & Visa Photo Requirements 2026
Official sizes, background colors, and guidelines for 3 document types
Canada passport photo size:
50×70 mm (591×827 pixels), 300 DPI, white. Face centered, neutral expression, no glasses.
Canada visa photo: 35×45mm.
All Canada Photo Document Types
| Document Type | Size (mm) | Digital (px) | Background | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Citizen Passport & PR Card | 50 × 70 | 591 × 827 | White | 300 |
| PR Card | 50 × 70 | 591 × 827 | White | 300 |
| Canada Visa (TRV / Study / Work / Express Entry) | 35 × 45 | 413 × 531 | White | 300 |
Detailed Requirements
Canadian Citizen Passport & PR Card — 50×70mm
PR Card — 50×70mm
Canada Visa (TRV / Study / Work / Express Entry) — 35×45mm
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Frequently Asked Questions About Canada Photos
What size photo do I need for a Canada passport?
Canada passport photos must be 50×70mm (591×827 pixels at 300 DPI). White.
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What about Canada visa photos?
Visa photos for Canada have specific size requirements. Check the document table above for exact dimensions per visa type.