🇧🇬Bulgaria 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
Bulgaria Passport Photo Specifications
Official requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.4" × 1.8") |
| Digital size | 413 × 531 px (min) to 1200 × 1543 px (max) |
| Background | Light gray background preferred; white background also accepted |
| Head size | 31-36mm from chin to top of head (70-80% of photo height) |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Recency | Within 6 months |
| File format | JPEG |
| Max file size | 5000 KB |
| Paper type | Glossy |
| 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
Wearing glasses — Glasses are not allowed unless you have a signed doctor's statement for medical necessity
Wrong background color — Background must be light gray or white, without patterns, textures, or shadows
Incorrect head size — Face must measure 31-36mm from chin to crown (70-80% of the photo)
Photo too old — Must be taken within the last 6 months showing your current appearance
Wrong expression — Must have neutral expression with both eyes open and mouth closed, no smiling
Face not centered — Head must be straight, facing camera directly, centered in the frame
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 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 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 1200×1543px |
| Max file size | 5000 KB |
| Aspect ratio | Portrait (7:9) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is a Bulgarian passport photo?
Bulgarian passport photos must be 35mm wide × 45mm tall. This follows the standard EU biometric photo format used across most European countries.
What background color is required for Bulgarian passport photos?
A light gray background is preferred for Bulgarian passport photos. Plain white backgrounds are also generally accepted. The background must be uniform with no patterns, textures, or shadows.
Can I wear glasses in my Bulgarian passport photo?
No. Glasses are not allowed in Bulgarian passport photos unless you have documented medical reasons. If you cannot remove glasses for medical reasons, you must include a signed doctor's note explaining the necessity.
How does the Bulgarian passport photo compare to US passport photos?
Bulgarian photos are 35×45mm (rectangular) while US photos are 2×2 inches (51×51mm, square). Bulgarian photos use a light gray background while US requires white. Both countries prohibit glasses.
Can I smile in my Bulgarian passport photo?
No. You must maintain a neutral facial expression with both eyes open and your mouth closed. Smiling, frowning, or any exaggerated expressions will cause rejection.
How recent must my Bulgarian passport photo be?
Your photo must be taken within the last 6 months and accurately represent your current appearance, including hairstyle and any facial hair.
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Compliant photo in 2 minutes. Only $1.
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Related Documents
Official source: https://www.mvr.bg/en/administrative-services