Face Coverage: The face must be centered and occupy 70% – 80% of the photo area (approximately 32 mm to 36 mm from the chin to the top of the head).
Recency: Taken within the last 6 months to reflect your current appearance.
📸 Background & Quality
Background: Must be plain white, patternless, and free of any shadows.
Lighting: Light must be evenly distributed across the face with no reflections or "red-eye" effect.
Focus: The image must be sharp, clear, and in high contrast to show natural skin tones and details.
👤 Pose & Expression
Direct View: You must look directly at the camera with your head straight (not tilted).
Expression: Neutral facial expression with the mouth closed.
Eyes: Must be open and clearly visible. Hair should not cover the eyes.
👓 Glasses & Accessories
Glasses: Eyes must be clearly visible through lenses. There should be no reflections on the glass, and frames must not be thick or obscure the eyes. Sunglasses or tinted lenses are prohibited.
Headwear: Hats and other head coverings are not allowed unless worn for religious or medical reasons. If worn, they must not cast shadows on the face, and the face must be clearly visible from the chin to the forehead.
👶 Children & Infants
The child must be the only person in the photo. No hands, toys, or other people should be visible in the frame.