South Korea Passport Photo Requirements
The complete spec for a South Korea Passport photo, and how to hit it at home.
| Print size | 35 × 45 mm |
| Digital | — |
| Head height | Head 34–35mm |
| Background | White |
| Fine print | Both ears visible; no smile. |
How to shoot it
- Daylight facing a window, plain white wall — see the lighting tutorial.
- Check head height against the spec above before cropping — it is the #1 silent rejection.
- Crop to exact size with the ID photo tool (this spec's proportions are baked in), print matte.
- Confirm current rules with the issuing authority — specs drift, especially for digital submissions.
Other specs
FAQ
What size is a South Korea Passport photo?
35 × 45 millimetres (— in pixels where digital submission applies). Head height should be Head 34–35mm of the frame.
What background does the South Korea Passport photo need?
White. Keep the background evenly lit — shadows are a top rejection cause. Both ears visible; no smile.