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Israel document photo specifications — every type compared
Israel requires 5 document photo formats. This page lists each — passport, visa, ID, residence permit — with size in mm, head-height, background and the official source.
All Israel document photo specifications
Every document type Israel issues that requires a photo, listed below with the official spec. Click any document to read the full rules, including the printable layout, glasses and expression rules, and the source link.
| Document | Photo size | Head height | Background | Last verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID Card (Teudat Zehut) | 35 × 45 mm | — | Plain light | gov.il | |
| Israeli Passport (Darkon) | 50 × 50 mm | — | Plain white | embassies.gov.il | |
| Travel Document (Teudat Maavar) | 50 × 50 mm | — | Plain white | gov.il | |
| Residence Permit | 35 × 45 mm | 70–80% | Plain light | gov.il | |
| Visa | 50 × 50 mm | 70–80% | Plain white | new.embassies.gov.il |