← All passport photosBrazil Passport Photo Size 2026
Official Brazil passport photo requirements for 2026. Resize and compress your photo to the exact dimensions and KB limit — free, instant, no upload needed.
Brazilian passport (passaporte brasileiro) photos must comply with Polícia Federal standards. Brazil uses a slightly smaller photo format — 30×40 mm — rather than the international 35×45 mm standard. Applications are made at Polícia Federal (Federal Police) offices. Online pre-registration is available at politifederal.gov.br. The face must fill 70–80% of the photo frame.
Brazil Passport Photo Requirements 2026
Validity
10 years (adults), 5 years (under 16)
Photos needed
2 identical printed photos
ℹ️ White background. Neutral expression. Face centred.
⚠️ Common reasons Brazil passport offices reject photos
- Wrong photo size (Brazil uses 30×40 mm not 35×45 mm)
- Non-white background
- Glasses or sunglasses
- Photo more than 6 months old
- Shadows on face
- Face not centred
How to prepare your Brazil passport photo
1
Take or choose a photo
Use a recent photo against a white background. Ensure your full face is visible and centred.
2
Open PhotoFit
Go to photofitapp.in — no account needed. Works on mobile and desktop.
3
Set dimensions to 413×531 px
Enter 413 as width and 531 as height in the Resize tab. Set the KB target to under 200 KB.
4
Download and submit
Download the resized JPEG. It will meet all Brazil requirements for file size, dimensions, and format.
Frequently asked questions
What size is a Brazilian passport photo?
Brazilian passport photos are 30×40 mm — smaller than the international standard 35×45 mm. Make sure to use the correct dimensions.
Where do I apply for a Brazilian passport?
At a Polícia Federal (Federal Police) office. Pre-registration is done online at politifederal.gov.br before attending in person.
Can I wear glasses in a Brazilian passport photo?
No. Following ICAO biometric standards, glasses are not permitted in Brazilian passport photos.
How long does a Brazilian passport take to process?
Standard processing takes about 6 business days at most Polícia Federal offices. Urgent processing (5 days) may be available for an additional fee.
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