Taken at the issuing office

🇮🇩Indonesia Driver's License Photo

For this document the photo is taken in person when you apply, so you can't supply your own. Here's what the official camera checks and how to prepare so you're not turned away.

You don't bring your own photo.

The issuing office photographs you on site at your appointment. There's nothing to upload or buy here — use this page to get ready.

Example of a compliant Indonesia Driver's License photo

What the office is looking for

What to expect at your appointment

Understanding the driver's licence photo standard and preparing before your photo is taken at the issuing office.

Read the official requirements

What their camera checks

The official photo standard you'll be measured against.

Photo size
30 × 40 mm (1.2" × 1.6")
Background
#0000FF
Head height
70-80% of photo height, face centered
Expression
Neutral expression, relaxed face, no wide smile, teeth not visible
Glasses
Not allowed
Recency
Taken within the last 6 months

How to prepare

Sort these before your appointment and the photo passes first time.

  • Wearing glasses — Glasses are not allowed in Indonesian driving license photos for clear facial identification
  • Wrong background color — Must use blue background, not white or other colors
  • Face not centered — Face must be straight and centered, not tilted or taken as a selfie
  • Hair covering face — Forehead, eyebrows, eyes, and lips must all be clearly visible
  • Inappropriate clothing — Must wear polite, neat clothing with two shirt buttons visible; avoid white or blue shirts
  • Wide smile or teeth showing — Expression must be neutral and relaxed, teeth should not be visible