🇨🇻Cape Verde ID Card 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
Cape Verde ID Card Photo Specifications
Official requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.4" × 1.8") |
| Digital size | 413 × 531 px (min) to 826 × 1062 px (max) |
| Background | White |
| Head size | Head height should be 32-36mm (70-80% of photo height) |
| Glasses | Not allowed |
| Recency | Within 6 months |
| File format | JPEG |
| Max file size | 500 KB |
| Paper type | Glossy |
| Printable | Yes |
| Digital submission | Yes |
How It Works
Get your perfect id card 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 background — Background must be plain white with no colors, patterns, or shadows
Face not centered — Your face must be clearly visible and centered in the photo frame
Wrong head size — Head height should occupy 70-80% of the photo height
Wearing glasses — Remove glasses to avoid reflections and ensure eyes are clearly visible
Expression not neutral — Maintain a neutral expression with mouth closed and both eyes open
Photo too old — Photo must be taken within the last 6 months showing current appearance
Shadows on face — Ensure even lighting with no shadows on face or 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 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 826×1062px |
| Max file size | 500 KB |
| Aspect ratio | Portrait (7:9) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Cape Verde ID card photo?
The Cape Verde National ID Card (CNI) requires a 35x45mm biometric photo, which is the standard ICAO format used across most of Europe and Africa.
Can I wear glasses in my Cape Verde ID photo?
No, it is recommended to remove glasses to avoid reflections and ensure your eyes are clearly visible for biometric identification.
What background color is required for Cape Verde ID photos?
A plain white background is required. The background cannot have colors, patterns, or shadows.
How recent must my Cape Verde ID photo be?
Your photo must be taken within the last 6 months and accurately represent your current appearance.
Can I wear a head covering in my Cape Verde ID photo?
Head coverings are only permitted for religious reasons. Your face must remain fully visible from the bottom of your chin to the top of your forehead.
How does the Cape Verde ID photo compare to a US passport photo?
Cape Verde ID photos are 35x45mm (rectangular), while US passport photos are 2x2 inches (51x51mm, square). Cape Verde follows the European/ICAO standard format.
Ready to create your id card photo?
Compliant photo in 2 minutes. Only $1.
or drag and drop your photo here
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Related Documents
Official source: https://sniac.cv/cartao-nacional-de-identificacao/