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Saudi visa photo size and requirements

For the Saudi e-visa you upload a square colour photo on a white background. Make it from your phone: we crop it to the square format and check it before you download.
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  • Deleted after 24 h
  • Refund if rejected
  • ICAO Doc 9303 checks

1Photo for

Example: the finished photo, 51 × 51 mm
Ready for your Saudi visa

Example with a fictional person

2Add your photo

We fix the background, crop it to 51 × 51 mm and check it for you.

  • Face the camera, neutral expression
  • Stand near a window, no flash
  • A plain wall helps, but we clean it up anyway

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Saudi visa photo size and file

FormatSquare, 51 × 51 mm
Digital file200 × 200 px (JPEG)
BackgroundWhite, plain

Saudi visa photo requirements

  • Face straight on and centred, neutral expression, eyes open
  • Plain white background, even light
  • No tinted glasses or glare
  • Recent photo that shows how you look now

Uploading the photo

The e-visa form asks for the photo as a file. If the form states its own limits, follow them. For an UAE visa or other countries, choose that document in the tool – each one has its own size.

Sources · ICAO Doc 9303, Part 3

Frequently asked questions

Anything else? Write to us at support@approvavisa.com.

What size is a Saudi visa photo?

The Saudi e-visa takes a square photo. Our file is 200 × 200 pixels on a white background.

Can I take the photo at home?

Yes. Stand in front of a window, look straight at the camera and upload the photo; we replace the background and crop it.

How much does it cost?

Checking your photo and the watermarked preview are free. The finished photo costs $7.99 once and includes the digital file and a 4 × 6 in print sheet. No subscription.

What if the office rejects my photo?

If an official passport office, embassy or consulate rejects the photo because it doesn’t meet a photo requirement, we refund the full price. Email us within 30 days with your order number and the rejection notice.

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