Alert: NON-STANDARD Format
Canadian (IRCC) standards require a 50 x 70 mm format. This format is radically different from the European standard (35 x 45 mm). Using the wrong format will result in immediate rejection of your application.
Canada Passport Photo
Official regulations from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for travel and identity documents.
Dimensions
FINAL SIZE
50 x 70 mm
Face height must be between 31 mm and 36 mm from chin to natural top of head.
Back Required
- Full name and address of the studio/photographer.
- Exact date the photo was taken.
- Handwritten note: "I certify that this is a true likeness of [Applicant's name]".
Expression
CANADA SPECIFICITY
Unlike France, a slight and natural smile is tolerated in Canada, as long as the eyes are wide open and the mouth is closed.
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Compliance Guide
COMPLIANT EXAMPLE
Compliance points:
- ✓Uniform white background
- ✓Front lighting without shadows
- ✓Neutral expression accepted
CATEGORICAL REFUSAL
Rejection reasons:
- ✕Side lighting (shadows)
- ✕Format too small (35x45mm)
- ✕Missing signed back
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