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New Zealand Passport Photo: Official Requirements

NZ passport photo: 35×45mm, white/light background, head 70–80% of frame. NZeTA: 540×720px digital. Preview free — HD download $1, print sheet $2.

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New Zealand Passport Photo Specifications

  • Size: 35×45mm
  • Head: 70–80% of photo height
  • Background: White or light colour, no shadows, no patterns
  • Recency: Within 6 months

NZeTA Photo (Electronic Travel Authority)

For NZeTA digital applications: 540×720 pixels, 250KB–10MB, head occupying 80–89% of the photo height. A larger head ratio than standard passport photos.

Source

Source: NZ Passports — Photo requirements (https://www.passports.govt.nz/passport-photos/passport-photo-requirements/), verified 2026-07-17.

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FAQ

What is the size of a New Zealand passport photo?
New Zealand passport photos must be 35×45mm with the head occupying 70–80% of the photo height. For NZeTA digital applications, 540×720px is required.