🇧🇫Burkina Faso Passport Photo for $1
Get a compliant 35 × 45 mm (1.4" × 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
413×531px 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
Burkina Faso Passport Photo Specifications
Official requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.4" × 1.8") |
| Digital size | 413 × 531 px (min) to 827 × 1063 px (max) |
| Background | White |
| Head size | 31.5mm to 36mm from chin to crown (70-80% of photo height) |
| Glasses | 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
Incorrect background — Background must be plain white or light-colored with no patterns, shadows, or textures
Wrong photo dimensions — Photo must be exactly 35mm wide by 45mm tall (3.5x4.5 cm)
Head size incorrect — Head height must measure between 31.5mm and 36mm from chin to crown
Photo too old — Must be taken within the last 6 months showing your current appearance
Face not centered — Face must be centered and looking straight at the camera
Shadows on face — No shadows should appear on your face or the background
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 35 × 45 mm (1.4" × 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 | 413×531px to 827×1063px |
| Max file size | 240 KB |
| Aspect ratio | Portrait (7:9) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is a Burkina Faso passport photo?
Burkina Faso passport photos must be 35mm wide by 45mm tall (3.5x4.5 cm). This is the standard ICAO biometric photo format used across Africa and Europe.
Can I wear glasses in my Burkina Faso passport photo?
Yes, glasses are allowed in Burkina Faso passport photos, unlike many other countries. However, there must be no glare on the lenses and your eyes must be clearly visible.
What background color is required?
The background must be plain white or light-colored. Avoid any patterns, textures, or shadows on the background.
How does the Burkina Faso passport photo size compare to US passport photos?
Burkina Faso uses 35x45mm photos while the US uses 2x2 inch (51x51mm) square photos. They are different sizes and not interchangeable.
Can I wear a head covering in my passport photo?
Head coverings are only permitted for religious reasons. If worn, your full face from chin to forehead must still be clearly visible.
Ready to create your passport photo?
Compliant photo in 2 minutes. Only $1.
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Related Documents
Official source: https://sites.google.com/site/burkinafasoambassy/consular-service/passport