What size is an Emirates ID photo?

An Emirates ID photo must be 35x45 mm.

Are edited photos allowed?

No, heavily edited photos or filters are rejected. Keep it natural.

Is my photo uploaded anywhere?

No, all photo processing happens entirely inside your web browser.

Emirates ID Passport & Visa Photo Maker

Create a perfect Emirates ID visa or passport photo (35x45mm, white background) instantly. Free, offline, and secure.

Emirates ID Spec: 35×45mm · 300 DPI · Max 1000KB

Strictly no filters or heavy editing.

Replace background

Turn on if your photo has a plain light wall behind you — we'll swap it for the required white background. Leave off if your photo already has the correct background.

Click to upload or drag and drop

image/jpeg, image/png, image/webp, image/heic, image/heif (MAX. 25MB per file)

Official Specifications for Emirates ID Visa/Passport Photos

The Emirates ID government has strict requirements for passport and visa photos. A compliant photo must be exactly 35x45mm at 300 DPI with a pure white background. Your file must not exceed 1000KB.

How to Use This Free Tool

Upload a clear, recent photo of yourself facing forward.
The tool will automatically resize your photo to the required pixel dimensions.
A solid white background will be applied if you have transparency, and the file size will be optimized under 1000KB.
Download the final .jpg image and submit it on the official portal.

Common Rejection Reasons

Poor lighting: Ensure your face is evenly lit without harsh shadows.
Wrong background: Only a pure white background is accepted.
Glasses: Most countries no longer allow glasses in passport photos due to glare.
File size: Submitting a file larger than the portal allows will result in immediate rejection.

Privacy Guaranteed: Our tool processes your photo entirely inside your web browser. We never upload, store, or view your personal images.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to use Emirates ID Photo Maker

1
Select your file
Open Emirates ID Photo Maker and add your file — drag and drop it or click to browse. Your file is processed locally in your browser and is never uploaded to any server.
2
Process
Resize photo for Emirates ID applications: 35×45mm at 300DPI, pure white background.
3
Download the result
Preview the output and download it instantly — 100% free, no watermark and no sign-up required.

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