Finland Digital Passport Photo Size and Requirements

The Finland Digital Passport photo spec (finland-digital-passport) is a digital image of 500 × 653 px at 300 DPI, on a grey (#D3D3D3) background.

Requirements at a glance

Size500 × 653 px (digital)
DPI300
Background colorgrey (#D3D3D3)
File size limitUp to 250 KB
Sourcefinlex.fi
Last checked2026-11-02
Spec codefinland-digital-passport

Frequently asked questions

What size is the Finland Digital Passport photo?

It is a digital image of 500 × 653 px at 300 DPI. The dataset lists no printed size for this spec.

What background color does the Finland Digital Passport photo need?

This spec uses a grey (#D3D3D3) background.

What file size is allowed for the Finland Digital Passport photo?

The file should be no larger than 250 KB.

Can I use this spec with the IDPhoto.ai API?

Yes. Set specCode to "finland-digital-passport" in a POST /v2/makeIdPhoto request. The Passport Photo API reference describes the full request and response.

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For developers

Send this spec code to the Passport Photo API.

curl -sS -X POST "https://api-us.idphotoapp.com/v2/makeIdPhoto" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"apiKey":"YOUR_API_KEY","apiSecret":"YOUR_API_SECRET","imageBase64":"BASE64_IMAGE","specCode":"finland-digital-passport","outputFormat":"IMAGE_BASE64"}'

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