Photo Requirements

• Dimensions: 35mm × 45mm (printed), 400 × 514 pixels (digital)
• Background: Plain white with no shadows, patterns, or borders
• Expression: Neutral, mouth closed, eyes looking directly at the camera
• Head Position: Centered, facing forward, full head and shoulders visible
• Head Height: Chin to top of hair must be 32–36mm
• Attire: Dark clothing recommended for contrast against the white background
• Lighting: Evenly lit, no red-eye or glare
• Quality: High-quality, matte or semi-matte finish
• File Format: JPEG, no larger than 2 MB
• No selfies — poor lighting and angle are common issues
• Headdress: Religious or medical headgear allowed if the full face is visible
• Glasses: No glare on lenses; clear prescription glasses acceptable
• Photo taken within the last 3 months

How to Use This Tool

1. Upload a clear, front-facing photo.
2. Zoom and move in until the face oval guide aligns with your face.
3. Click Center Face to auto-center the crop, then Straighten to level your eyes.
4. Make final adjustments — drag the image and fine-tune the tilt if needed.
5. Click Apply, then optionally Remove Background for a clean white backdrop.
6. Review the Photo Analysis panel to confirm your photo meets ICA visa standards — eyes open, neutral expression, head straight — with guided correction hints.
7. Download your Singapore visa-ready photo.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a Singapore visa photo?

Singapore visa photos must be 35×45mm with a plain white background, matching the ICA passport photo standard.

Is the Singapore visa photo the same size as the passport photo?

Yes — both require 35×45mm with a white background.

Can I take my own Singapore visa photo?

Yes. Use a well-lit area with a plain white background, face the camera directly, and upload here to resize to the correct dimensions.

Is this free?

Completely free. Nothing leaves your device.

Is the Singapore visa photo the same size as the passport photo?

Yes. ICA requires the same 35×45mm plain white background photo for all visa and immigration applications, including the In-Principle Approval (IPA) and Re-Entry Permit (REP).

What is the maximum file size for a Singapore visa photo upload?

ICA digital submissions accept JPEG files up to 2MB. At 35×45mm and 300 DPI (413×531 px), the file from this tool is typically 60–120 KB — well within the limit.