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Italy Passport photo requirements

35×45mm

An Italy Passport photo is 35×45 mm, with the head 27.9–36.0 mm from chin to crown (62%–80% of the height). Background: white or light grey. Source: the issuing authority (www.cartaidentita.interno.gov.it), checked 22 August 2026.

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Sizes and ranges are from the specification. The figure is only a guide.

Requirements

Photo size
35×45 mm
Head height
62%–80% of photo height27.9–36.0 mm
Background
White or light grey
From the issuing authorityThese figures come from this country's own published rules: www.cartaidentita.interno.gov.it. Rules change, so check there before you submit.Last checked 22 August 2026

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Questions

What size is an Italy Passport photo?

35×45 mm.

How big should the head be in an Italy Passport photo?

From chin to crown, 62%–80% of the photo height, which is 27.9–36.0 mm.

What background does an Italy Passport photo need?

White or light grey.

Where do these requirements come from?

From the issuing authority's own published rules (www.cartaidentita.interno.gov.it), last checked on 22 August 2026.