Criteria for accepting passport photos in Dutch travel documents
PHOTOMATRIX GUIDELINES 2007
The passport photo must be 35 by 45 mm (width x height).
Width: from ear to ear, between 16 mm and 20 mm.
Height: from age 11: from chin to crown, between 26 and 30...
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Criteria for accepting passport photos in Dutch travel documents
PHOTOMATRIX GUIDELINES 2007
The passport photo must be 35 by 45 mm (width x height).
Width: from ear to ear, between 16 mm and 20 mm.
Height: from age 11: from chin to crown, between 26 and 30 mm.
up to age 11: from chin to crown, between 19 and 30 mm.
You can check the size using the accompanying transparency.
The photo is intended to identify the applicant. Applicants for travel documents are therefore
required to submit a colour passport photo that shows a true likeness of themselves. A photo
will be accepted only if it meets all the criteria specified below, unless one of the exceptions
in the Passport Regulations applies.
SIZE
CORRECT A. Black & white B. Optical distortion C. Unnatural
representation
D. Insufficient
contrast (pale)
E. Out of focus
NOTES
The background colour must be light grey, pale blue, or white. The background must be
even, in a single colour, and without shadow or merging colours.
There must be s
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