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India e-Visa Photo
India e-Visa photo rules: white or light background. IDPlain checks your photo against each rule, tells you exactly what to fix, and makes the exact upload file for $3.99. We only crop and resize — never edit.
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Official requirements
- File
- JPEG, up to 1024 KB, at least 10 KB
- Head size
- Center head within frame and present full head from top of hair to bottom of chin
- Background
- Background should be plain light colored or white background. No shadows on the face or on the background. Without borders.
- Glasses
- Photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles
Source: indianvisaonline.gov.in. Last checked Nov 10, 2026.
Download these requirements as a one-page PDF to bring to the counter.
Step 2/5Step 2/5 · India e-Visa · 600×600 px upload$3.99
- ✓ Document
- 2 Photo
- 3 Check
- 4 Preview
- 5 Download
Before you shoot
- Plain, light wall
- Face a window
- Phone at eye level
- Neutral face, eyes open
Checking is freePhoto stays on this device$3.99 per document
Official requirements for India e-Visa (PDF, free)Errors from the official upload
India e-Visa photo questions
Can I wear glasses in my India e-Visa photo?
The official rule: “Photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.”
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