What are China Visa photo requirements?

Have you decided to travel, study or work in China? Is this your first visa application? We will guide you through the procedure of taking a valid photo that will be accepted for your China visa application.

How to complete online visa application for China?

To be able to stay in China, you must complete a China visa form. Make sure you have your passport ready. To obtain the multi-entry visa valid for six months, the validity of the passport must be at least nine months. To obtain the multi-entry visa valid for one year, the validity of the passport must be at least fifteen months.

How to do a photo for Chinese visa?

To complete your form, it is mandatory to provide a biometric photo that is in line with the Chinese photo standards.

What is the correct size of photo for Chinese visa?

For the Chinese visa, it is mandatory to have an identity photo 48×33 mm the head width from 21 to 24 mm, the head length from 28 to 33 mm. Be sure to respect the dimensions, otherwise your application will be refused. Digital photo file size must be between 40 and 120 KB.

Photo requirements for china visa

The following criteria must be also noted:

  • Colored photo only (RGB 24bit true color);
  • Facial requirements : face clearly visible, neutral expression, mouth closed;
  • Background : white or close to white with no borders around the edge of photo;
  • Head covering is allowed only for religious reasons;
  • Photo must be recent, taken within 6 months;
  • Photo quality : no damage or impurity, good exposure, no shadow on face and with natural skin tone.
  • Inner eye distance should be > 60 pixels.

Get a valid visa photo with your smartphone!

To complete your application, download the Smartphone iD app. We deliver a valid visa photo for every country, as our software recognizes each country’s photo sizes and specific requirements.

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