Free tool · Passport photo check
Will your passport photo be accepted? Check it for free
Upload a photo you took yourself. We instantly check size, background, lighting and sharpness in your browser. Your photo is never sent anywhere.
🔒 Private: the check runs on your own device.
For Belgian 35×45 mm photos. Crown-to-chin height is estimated (31–36 mm); eye position, centering and tilt are strict screening guides, not official approval. Children need additional manual review.
Also check yourself
- Facing the camera, mouth closed, no smile
- No glasses with glare, no headwear (except religious)
- Eyes open, hair away from the eyes
- No shadows on the face or background
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This tool is a guide, not an official approval. Only the municipality or consulate decides.
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