PassportPhotoSizes
Switzerland passport photo size
35 × 45 mm
Head height
25–35 mm
Background
Plain light, uniform.
At 300 DPI
413 × 531 px
What catches people out
- 35 x 45 mm.
- Head height chin to crown 25–35 mm — a wider tolerance than most of Schengen.
- Swiss passport photos are usually taken at a registration office.
Requirements are set by Fedpol and they change. Confirm the current rules with them before printing — this page is a reference, not an approval.
Crop your photo to 35 × 45 mm
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Drag to move, and use the slider to zoom. The dashed lines show where the top of the head and the chin need to fall for Switzerland.
Your photo will appear here
Switzerland requirements
- Size
- 35 × 45 mm
- Head height
- 25–35 mm
- Background
- Plain light, uniform.
150 DPI with a small watermark — enough to check the framing and the head height before you commit.
For the actual application
- · 300 DPI print-ready export, no watermark
- · Six photos laid out on a 4 × 6 print sheet
- · Background replacement to the required colour
- · Saved profiles for a whole family