Visa · Australia

Australia Visa Photo

An Australia visa photo is passport-style 45x35mm, front view showing head and shoulders, plain light background contrasting with the face, taken within 6 months. Online applications upload a JPEG, preferred 1200x1600px, ideally under 500KB.

Photo difficulty6/10

Photo specs

Print size	45 × 35 mm (kiểu hộ chiếu)
Digital size	1200 × 1600 px (khuyến nghị)
Background	Plain light (light grey/neutral) (#EDEDED)
Head size	Head and shoulders visible, face centred
Quantity	1 digital when applying online; name on the back if printed
Recency	Taken within last 6 months
File note	JPEG; preferably under 500 KB (max 3.5 MB)

45 × 35 mm (kiểu hộ chiếu) · Head and shoulders visible, face centred

Detailed rules

Black-and-white photoPhoto must be good-quality colour

Edited photoPhoto must be unedited, in focus, no marks

Head and shoulders shownFront view, facing the camera

GlassesIf worn, eyes must be visible, no glare, no sunglasses

Head coveringReligious only, full face must be visible

Common rejection reasons

Digital file outside the allowed size range
Background not contrasting with the face
Uneven lighting, poor contrast
Forgetting the name on the back of a print

Photo difficulty

Separate digital spec (px + KB) for ImmiAccount
Contrasting background and even lighting needed
No photo editing allowed

Frequently asked questions

What size is an Australia visa photo?

Passport-style 45x35mm, showing head and shoulders. Online applications upload a JPEG, preferred 1200x1600px.

What file size for an Australia visa photo?

JPEG format, within ImmiAccount's allowed range (up to 3.5MB), ideally under 500KB.

Can an Australia visa photo be edited?

No. It must be good-quality colour, unedited, in focus, evenly lit and free of marks.

Official sources

Australian Government — Department of Home Affairs (photo requirements help) — Verified on 04/07/2026
Australian Government — Attach documents to your application — Verified on 04/07/2026

Updated 04/07/2026

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