Visa · Taiwan

Taiwan Migrant Worker Photo Set

For Taiwan labor you need a 4.5 x 3.5 cm photo (45 mm tall, 35 mm wide), plain white background, taken within 6 months, two identical prints; head from chin to crown 32–36 mm. Used for the visa and work permit.

Photo difficulty6/10

Photo specs

Print size	45 × 35 mm (4.5 × 3.5 cm)
Digital size	Ảnh số: tối thiểu 531 × 413 px (cao × rộng)
Resolution	300
Background	White (#FFFFFF)
Head size	Head 32–36 mm from chin to crown, about 70–80% of the photo, centered
Quantity	2 identical 4.5x3.5 prints for the visa; add 3x4 and 4x6 for the Vietnam application file
Recency	Taken within the last 6 months
File note	Online digital photo: JPG/JPEG, RGB (≥24-bit), max 5 MB

45 × 35 mm (4.5 × 3.5 cm) · Head 32–36 mm from chin to crown, about 70–80% of the photo, centered

Detailed rules

Colored or patterned backgroundPlain white background required, no shadows

Hair over eyebrows or eyesBoth edges of the face and the eyebrows must be visible

Smiling or open mouthNeutral expression, mouth closed, eyes open

Black-and-white photoColor photo required, natural skin tone

Two identical printsBoth photos from the same shooting session

GlassesIf worn, eyes must be clear, no glare, no thick frames

Common rejection reasons

Confusing a 3x4 photo with the Taiwan 4.5x3.5 size
Submitting only one photo when two identical are required
Head larger or smaller than the 32–36 mm range
Off-white or grey background instead of pure white

Photo difficulty

Strict pure-white background
The 4.5x3.5 size differs from the familiar 3x4/4x6 and is easy to mix up
Head 32–36 mm needs precise framing

Frequently asked questions

What photo size for working in Taiwan?

4.5 x 3.5 cm (45 mm tall, 35 mm wide), white background, two identical prints, head 32–36 mm, within 6 months per Taiwan's Bureau of Consular Affairs (BOCA).

How many photos does a Taiwan file need?

The visa needs two identical 4.5x3.5 photos. Sending companies also ask for extra 3x4 and 4x6 white-background photos for the application, so print extras.

Any rule for the Taiwan online photo?

JPG/JPEG, RGB at least 24-bit, max 5 MB, at least 531 x 413 px (height x width) per the BOCA portal.

Official sources

Bureau of Consular Affairs, MOFA, Taiwan — Passport/Visa Photos (boca.gov.tw) — Verified on 04/07/2026

Updated 04/07/2026

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