🇩🇿Algeria 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
Algeria ID Card Photo Specifications
Official requirements
| Photo size | 35 × 45 mm (1.4" × 1.8") |
| Digital size | 413 × 531 px (min) to 900 × 1200 px (max) |
| Background | White |
| Head size | 32mm to 36mm from chin to crown (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 photo size — Photo must be exactly 35x45mm; incorrect dimensions will be rejected
Non-white background — Background must be plain white with no shadows, borders, or patterns
Face obstructed — Hair, accessories, or head coverings must not cover the face, eyes, or eyebrows
Digital alterations — Any retouching, filters, or modifications to the photo will cause rejection
Wearing glasses — Glasses are not allowed unless you provide a signed doctor's statement for medical necessity
Wrong head size — Face must measure 32-36mm from chin to crown (70-80% of photo height)
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 900×1200px |
| Max file size | 500 KB |
| Aspect ratio | Portrait (7:9) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size photo do I need for an Algeria ID card?
The Algeria national ID card (CNIBE) requires a 35x45mm photo with a plain white background. This is the standard ICAO biometric photo format used for Algerian identity documents.
Can I wear glasses in my Algeria ID card photo?
No. You must remove glasses for your ID card photo unless you have a signed doctor's statement confirming you cannot remove them for medical reasons.
Can I wear a hijab or head covering in my Algeria ID card photo?
Head coverings are permitted only for religious reasons. Your entire face — from chin to forehead, including both ears — must remain fully visible. The covering must not cast shadows on your face.
How many photos do I need for an Algeria ID card application?
You need to provide four (4) recent, identical, digital color photos measuring 35x45mm with a white background. For consular renewals abroad, two (2) photos are typically required.
How long is the Algeria national ID card valid?
The biometric national ID card (CNIBE) is valid for 10 years for adults and 5 years for minors under 18.
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Compliant photo in 2 minutes. Only $1.
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Related Documents
Official source: https://passeport.interieur.gov.dz/fr/Informations_Fr/Normes_Photographie