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Saudi Arabia document photo requirements

Saudi Arabia has 4 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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01Documents

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Photo size and background for each document
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Saudi Arabia4 documents
Saudi Arabia Passport, Saudi Arabia 40 × 60 mm White
Saudi Arabia Visa, Saudi Arabia 200 × 200 px White
Saudi Arabia ID Card, Saudi Arabia 40 × 60 mm White
Saudi Arabia Work Permit, Saudi Arabia 40 × 60 mm Light
02In common

What these formats have in common — Saudi Arabia

  1. 01The background depends on the document: Plain white, Plain light. Check the row before you shoot.
  2. 02Across these formats the head takes 70–80% of the picture height.
  3. 032 documents — you supply the photo yourself.
  4. 04These entries were last read between 30 Sep 2026 and 1 Oct 2026.
  5. 05A single document can still add rules of its own on top of this — the document page is the complete list.
03Table

Photo specifications at a glance — Saudi Arabia

Document photo specifications — Saudi Arabia
DocumentPhoto sizeHead in frameBackgroundLast verified
ID Card40 × 60 mm70–80%Plain white
Passport40 × 60 mm70–80%Plain white
Visa200 × 200 pxDigital document: the size is set in pixels70–80%Plain white
Work Permit40 × 60 mm70–80%Plain light
04How to make

How to make such a photo

For the selected document — Saudi Arabia Passport, 40 × 60 mm. Three ways; pick the one that suits you.

  1. With a phone at home

    Ask someone to photograph you against a light wall in daylight, the phone at eye level. Then, for free:

  2. With AI from a selfie

    Upload any selfie — the AI builds a photo to the selected document’s rules: size, background, light and head position. You see the result before you pay.

    €5.99per photo, one-off, no subscription

    If it’s rejected, we refund you

    Make it from a selfie
  3. 10 × 15 sheet · 4 photos 40 × 60 mm

    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.

    Print sheet

05Sources

Where these rules come from — Saudi Arabia

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.

4documents
1 Oct 2026Last update
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Where these rules come from — Saudi Arabia
ID CardMinistry of Interior of Saudi Arabia — Civil Status Agency (Executive Regulation of the Civil Status Law). Open the official page
PassportMinistry of Interior of Saudi Arabia — General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat). Open the official page
VisaSaudi eVisa / Ministry of Tourism. Open the official page
Work PermitICAO baseline. Open the official page
06News

Recent notes — Saudi Arabia

Short notes we wrote when a requirement, a form or a submission portal changed.

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