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South Korea Visa Photo requirements
35×45mmA South Korea Visa Photo is 35×45 mm, with the head 25.0–35.0 mm from chin to crown (56%–78% of the height). Background: white. Source: the issuing authority (www.visa.go.kr), checked 7 November 2026.
Requirements
- Photo size
- 35×45 mm
- Head height
- 56%–78% of photo height25.0–35.0 mm
- Background
- White
- Editing
- This authority doesn't accept digitally altered photos. IDHaven replaces the background, so the exported file counts as edited. Check before you submit.
From the issuing authorityThese figures come from this country's own published rules: www.visa.go.kr. Rules change, so check there before you submit.Last checked 7 November 2026
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Questions
What size is a South Korea Visa Photo?
35×45 mm.
How big should the head be in a South Korea Visa Photo?
From chin to crown, 56%–78% of the photo height, which is 25.0–35.0 mm.
What background does a South Korea Visa Photo need?
White.
Is a South Korea Visa Photo the same as a South Korea Passport photo?
No. In IDHaven's data they differ in head height from chin to crown (25.0–35.0 mm against 32.0–36.0 mm). Follow the rules for the document you are applying for.
Where do these requirements come from?
From the issuing authority's own published rules (www.visa.go.kr), last checked on 7 November 2026.