Belarus · 7 documents · 3 sizes
Belarus document photo requirements
Belarus has 7 verified document photo formats covered on this site. Pick the document you need — each page lists the exact size, background, head ratio, and the official source it was verified against.
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Photo sizes drawn to one scale — Belarus
3 sizes across 7 documents: a photo taken for one document will not fit a different size. Click a size to keep only its documents in the table.
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Belarus · 7
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Belarusian Passport, Belarus | 40 × 50 mm | Light | |
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Biometric Passport, Belarus | 40 × 50 mm | Light | |
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Visa, Belarus | 35 × 45 mm | Light | |
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ID Card, Belarus | 40 × 50 mm | Light | |
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Residence Permit, Belarus | 40 × 50 mm | Light | |
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Driver's License, Belarus | 40 × 50 mm | Light | |
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Citizenship Application, Belarus | 30 × 40 mm | Light | |
What these formats have in common — Belarus
- 01The photo size is not the same for every document: 40 × 50 mm, 30 × 40 mm, 35 × 45 mm.
- 02The background is the same in every format: Plain light.
- 03Across these formats the head takes 64–80% of the picture height.
- 042 documents — you supply the photo yourself.
- 053 documents here are photographed at the office.
- 06These entries were last read between 19 Aug 2026 and 1 Oct 2026.
- 07A single document can still add rules of its own on top of this — the document page is the complete list.
Photo specifications at a glance — Belarus
| Document | Photo size | Head in frame | Background | Last verified |
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| Biometric Passport | 40 × 50 mmThe photo is taken at the office | 64–70%Converted from the millimetres the authority publishes | Plain light | |
| Citizenship Application | 30 × 40 mm | 70–80% | Plain light | |
| Driver's License | 40 × 50 mmThe photo is taken at the office | 64–70%Converted from the millimetres the authority publishes | Plain light | |
| ID Card | 40 × 50 mmThe photo is taken at the office | 64–70%Converted from the millimetres the authority publishes | Plain light | |
| Belarusian Passport | 40 × 50 mm | 64–70%Converted from the millimetres the authority publishes | Plain light | |
| Residence Permit | 40 × 50 mm | 64–70%Converted from the millimetres the authority publishes | Plain light | |
| Visa | 35 × 45 mm | 70–80% | Plain light |
How to make such a photo
For the selected document — Belarus Biometric Passport, 40 × 50 mm. Three ways; pick the one that suits you.
With a phone at home
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With AI from a selfie
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In a photo studio
If you need a printed photo today, show the photographer the requirements from the document’s page. And a ready phone photo we will lay out on a 10 × 15 or A4 sheet for free — print it at any photo studio.
Where these rules come from — Belarus
Every document lists the issuing authority, a link to its rules and the date we checked them. The drawings show only numbers from those rules.
| Citizenship ApplicationPresident of the Republic of Belarus — Decree No. 209 of 17 November 1994 (Regulation on the procedure for considering citizenship matters). Open the official page | |
| VisaMinistry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus and Belarusian embassies. Open the official page | |
| Biometric PassportMinistry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Open the official page | |
| Driver's LicenseState Automobile Inspectorate (GAI), Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Open the official page | |
| ID CardMinistry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Open the official page | |
| Belarusian PassportMinistry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Open the official page | |
| Residence PermitMinistry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Open the official page |
Recent notes — Belarus
Short notes we wrote when a requirement, a form or a submission portal changed.
Tables and free tools
- Every specification in one table — BelarusThe same rows, plus the source and how each value was verified.
- Check a photo you already have — free, in your browserIt measures the frame — head height, eye line, background — and names what to fix before you submit.