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Schengen Visa (Spain) Photo (35×45 mm)
Schengen Visa (Spain) photo rules: 35×45 mm, head 32–36 mm from chin to crown, white background, taken within 6 months. IDPlain checks your photo against each rule, tells you exactly what to fix, and makes print-ready sheets for $3.99. We only crop and resize — never edit.
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Official requirements
- Print size
- 35×45 mm
- Head size
- Chicago sample sheet: optimum face height 32–36 mm
- Background
- Cara completamente despejada, mirando al frente y con fondo blanco.
- Glasses
- thin frames, no reflections; no dark/sunglasses without medical prescription
- Head covering
- Sin sombreros ni accesorios; religious/medical cover with explanatory letter
- Taken within
- 6 months
Source: exteriores.gob.es. Last checked Nov 7, 2026.
Download these requirements as a one-page PDF to bring to the counter.
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Before you shoot
- Plain, light wall
- Face a window
- Phone at eye level
- Neutral face, eyes open
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Official requirements for Schengen Visa (Spain) (PDF, free)Schengen Visa (Spain) photo questions
Can I wear glasses in my Schengen Visa (Spain) photo?
The official rule: “thin frames, no reflections; no dark/sunglasses without medical prescription.”
Can I wear a hat or head covering?
The official rule: “Sin sombreros ni accesorios; religious/medical cover with explanatory letter.”
How recent must the photo be?
It must have been taken within the last 6 months.
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