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Norway document photo specifications — every type compared
Norway requires 3 document photo formats. This page lists each — passport, visa, ID, residence permit — with size in mm, head-height, background and the official source.
All Norway document photo specifications
Every document type Norway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National ID Card | 35 × 45 mm | 70–80% | Evenly lit background. | politiet.no | |
| Passport | 35 × 45 mm | 70–80% | Evenly lit background. | politiet.no | |
| Visa and Residence Permit | 35 × 45 mm | 70–80% | Evenly lit background. | udi.no |