🇦🇫Afghanistan Passport Photo for $1
Get a compliant 40 × 45 mm (1.6" × 1.8") photo in 2 minutes. Accepted or money back.
or drag and drop your photo here
Supports JPG, PNG • Max 10MB
We automatically adjust your photo to meet all requirements
We automatically adjust your photo to meet all requirements
or drag and drop your photo here
Supports JPG, PNG • Max 10MB
What You Get
Digital Photo
600×600px JPG
4×6 Print Sheet
6 photos included
We never see your photo
Unlike other services, our AI processes everything and never store your data. We don't know who you are and we also don't care who you are. We have only one mission is to help you easily create your id photo.
Privacy first
Afghanistan Passport Photo Specifications
Official requirements
| Photo size | 40 × 45 mm (1.6" × 1.8") |
| Digital size | 600 × 600 px (min) to 1200 × 1200 px (max) |
| Background | White |
| Head size | 73-77% of photo height (33-35mm from chin to crown) |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Recency | Within 6 months |
| File format | JPEG |
| Max file size | 240 KB |
| Paper type | Glossy or Matte |
| Printable | Yes |
| Digital submission | Yes |
How It Works
Get your perfect passport photo in under 3 minutes
1. Take or upload a photo
Use any selfie or photo. No special setup needed — our AI handles the rest.
2. AI processes your photo
Background removal, perfect cropping, and compliance check — all automatic in seconds.
Common Reasons Photos Get Rejected
Glasses
Wrong head size
Wrong background
Shadow on face
Shadow on background
Wrong photo size — Photo must be exactly 40x45mm (4x4.5cm), not the standard 35x45mm used by many other countries
Wearing glasses — Eyeglasses are not allowed unless you have medical documentation proving necessity
Non-white background — Background must be plain white with no shadows, patterns, or textures
Photo too old — Must be taken within the last 6 months showing your current appearance
Incorrect head size — Head must occupy 73-77% of the photo height from chin to crown
Smiling or wrong expression — Must have neutral expression with mouth closed and eyes open
Missing hijab — Women must wear hijab in Afghan passport photos
Printing Your Photo
For mail-in applications, print your photo on 4×6 photo paper at any drugstore. Our download includes a print-ready template with multiple photos — you only need 2 for most applications.
Use glossy or matte photo paper, not regular printer paper. When printing, select "actual size" or "no scaling" to ensure the photos are exactly 40 × 45 mm (1.6" × 1.8").
| Paper size | 4×6 inches |
| Paper type | Glossy or matte photo paper |
| Print quality | 300 DPI minimum |
Digital Submission Requirements
For online applications, you'll upload a digital photo directly. Our tool exports photos that meet all digital requirements automatically.
| File format | JPEG |
| Dimensions | 600×600px to 1200×1200px |
| Max file size | 240 KB |
| Aspect ratio | Square (1:1) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is an Afghanistan passport photo?
Afghanistan passport photos are 40x45mm (4x4.5cm). This is slightly wider than the standard ICAO 35x45mm format used by most countries. US standard 2x2 inch photos are also accepted by some Afghan consulates.
Can I wear glasses in my Afghanistan passport photo?
No. Glasses are not allowed in Afghan passport photos unless you have medical documentation proving they are medically necessary. If allowed, ensure there are no reflections or glare on the lenses.
Do women need to wear hijab in Afghan passport photos?
Yes. All women applying for an Afghan passport are required to wear hijab when taking the photo. The hijab must not cover your face, and your full facial features must be clearly visible.
How many photos do I need for an Afghanistan passport application?
You need 3 passport photos (4x4.5cm) with a white background for an Afghan passport application. All photos must be recent, taken within the last 6 months.
Can I use a 35x45mm photo for my Afghanistan passport?
No, the standard size is 40x45mm. However, some Afghan consulates also accept US standard 2x2 inch (51x51mm) photos. Check with your specific consulate for accepted formats.
What background color is required for Afghan passport photos?
A plain white background is required. The background must be free of shadows, patterns, or any other objects. Ensure even lighting to avoid shadows on the background.
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Compliant photo in 2 minutes. Only $1.
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Related Documents
Official source: https://afghanconsulategeneral.org/new-passport/