Requirements at a glance
| Size | 630 × 810 px (digital) |
|---|---|
| DPI | 600 |
| Background color | white (#FFFFFF) |
| File size limit | 50–250 KB |
| Source | mportal.passportindia.gov.in |
| Last checked | 2026-11-02 |
| Spec code | india-passport-digital |
Frequently asked questions
What size is the India Passport Digital photo?
It is a digital image of 630 × 810 px at 600 DPI. The dataset lists no printed size for this spec.
What background color does the India Passport Digital photo need?
This spec uses a white (#FFFFFF) background.
What file size is allowed for the India Passport Digital photo?
The file should be between 50 KB and 250 KB.
Can I use this spec with the IDPhoto.ai API?
Yes. Set specCode to "india-passport-digital" in a POST /v2/makeIdPhoto request. The Passport Photo API reference describes the full request and response.
Make a photo with this spec
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":"india-passport-digital","outputFormat":"IMAGE_BASE64"}'Related specs
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