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Canada visitor visa photos can't be made online: your photo is taken at the biometrics collection point during your appointment. Here is what the official rules say, and how to get a photo that is accepted the first time.

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Why online tools don't work: your photo is taken at the biometrics collection point during your appointment.

Your photo is taken at your appointment, so you don't need to bring one. Dress as you would for the photo and check the requirements below beforehand.

Official requirements

The official source doesn't publish detailed photo rules for this document.

Source: canada.ca. Last checked Nov 7, 2026.

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