{"id":21161,"date":"2026-04-14T00:46:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=21161"},"modified":"2026-04-15T00:49:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:19:32","slug":"france-visa-photo-size","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/","title":{"rendered":"France Visa Photo Size for Indian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you want to apply for France visa? Many applicants focus only on documents and ignore photo requirements, which can also cause rejection. France has strict guidelines for photo size, background, and face visibility. If your photo does not meet these rules, your visa application may get rejected or delayed. So, you should check visa photo size and rules before you apply. In this blog, we will discuss details about France visa photo size for Indians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e8e019c55cf\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#France_Visa_Photo_Size\" title=\"France Visa Photo Size\">France Visa Photo Size<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Photo_Specifications_for_France_Visa\" title=\"Photo Specifications for France Visa \">Photo Specifications for France Visa <\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Guidelines_for_France_Visa_Passport_Photo\" title=\"Guidelines for France Visa Passport Photo\">Guidelines for France Visa Passport Photo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Composition_of_Visa_Photograph\" title=\"Composition of Visa Photograph \">Composition of Visa Photograph <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Focus_and_Contrast_of_Photo\" title=\"Focus and Contrast of Photo \">Focus and Contrast of Photo <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Lighting_in_your_Passport_Size_Picture\" title=\"Lighting in your Passport Size Picture\">Lighting in your Passport Size Picture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Photo_Background_Visa\" title=\"Photo Background Visa\">Photo Background Visa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Printing\" title=\"Printing\">Printing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Facial_Expression_and_Head_Position\" title=\"Facial Expression and Head Position\">Facial Expression and Head Position<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Eye_Contact\" title=\" Eye Contact\"> Eye Contact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Wearing_Glasses_for_Passport_Photo_for_France_visa\" title=\"Wearing Glasses for Passport Photo for France visa\">Wearing Glasses for Passport Photo for France visa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Headwear_for_France_visa_Passport_Photo\" title=\"Headwear for France visa Passport Photo\">Headwear for France visa Passport Photo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#France_Visa_Photo_guidelines_for_Children\" title=\"France Visa Photo guidelines for Children\">France Visa Photo guidelines for Children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Tips_to_avoid_France_Visa_Photo_Rejection\" title=\"Tips to avoid France Visa Photo Rejection\">Tips to avoid France Visa Photo Rejection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Why_to_choose_Itzeazy\" title=\"Why to choose Itzeazy\">Why to choose Itzeazy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/france-visa-photo-size\/#Explore_more_about_France\" title=\"Explore more about France\">Explore more about France<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"France_visa_photo_specification\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">France visa photo specification<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you apply for <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/visa\/france-visa-for-indians\" target=\"_blank\">France visa<\/a>, you must submit photo that meets embassy guidelines. Follow these rules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Use plain, light colour background<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure your photo is not older than 6 months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your face straight and fully visible from both sides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Show your face and top of shoulders, with face covering 70 &#8211; 80% of photo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure photo is clear and in sharp focus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"France_Visa_Photo_Size\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>France<\/strong> <strong>Visa Photo Size<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You must submit France visa photo that meets the required size. Follow these dimensions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Photo size needs to be 35*45mm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport photo size for France visa in inches: 1.38 * 1.77 inches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa photo size for France in cm: 3.5 * 4.5 cm (width:height)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo should be in 3:4 ratio, where width is 3 and height is 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image.webp\" alt=\"passport size photo\" class=\"wp-image-21082\" style=\"width:356px;height:356px\" width=\"356\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image.webp 540w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-88x88.webp 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">France Visa Photo Sample<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Resolution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Image size should not be bigger than 120 Kbytes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo resolution should be 300 dpi (dots per inch) for better printing quality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only accepted image format is JPEG<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Attach one photograph to the application form in the given space.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If child travels with parents, you must provide separate photo for each child. Attach child\u2019s photo to application form of parent they travel with.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_Specifications_for_France_Visa\"><\/span>Photo Specifications for France Visa <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>France Visa photo size must meet the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. If your photo does not meet these rules, your application may be rejected.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"italy visa photo size\" class=\"wp-image-21083\" style=\"width:360px;height:360px\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-88x88.webp 88w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1-816x816.webp 816w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-1.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Guidelines_for_France_Visa_Passport_Photo\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Guidelines <\/strong>for France Visa Passport Photo<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to submit two identical photos that are no more than six months old and France visa photo size must be 35 \u00d7 45 mm<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Captured-recently-within-6-months.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21121\" style=\"width:323px;height:168px\" width=\"323\" height=\"168\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Composition_of_Visa_Photograph\"><\/span>Composition of Visa Photograph <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Face should cover 70\u201380% of the photo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Background should be light, preferably light grey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look straight at the camera with neutral face<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not wear uniforms or colors similar to the background<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_and_Contrast_of_Photo\"><\/span>Focus and Contrast of Photo <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure strong contrast between the face and the background<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid blurry, too bright, or poor contrast photos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lighting_in_your_Passport_Size_Picture\"><\/span>Lighting in your Passport Size Picture<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid reflections, shadows, and red eyes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure uniformly spread brightness all over the face<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Avoid-too-much-contrast-3.webp\" alt=\"Avoid-too-much-contrast\" class=\"wp-image-21130\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/avoid-red-eye.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21132\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_Background_Visa\"><\/span>Photo Background Visa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Use plain, single colour background<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid patterns, colors, or shadows<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Printing\"><\/span>Printing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Use high quality photo paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The skin tone of applicant should be natural<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entire photo should be neutral, avoiding creases and layers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facial_Expression_and_Head_Position\"><\/span>Facial Expression and Head Position<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain neutral look with eyes focused directly on camera and a mouth closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid turning face or opening the mouth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Look-Sraight.webp\" alt=\"Look Straight to the camera\" class=\"wp-image-21123\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Facial-Features-must-be-visible.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21122\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eye_Contact\"><\/span> Eye Contact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure eyes are fully open and looking straight into the camera<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid covering the eyes with hair or glasses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wearing_Glasses_for_Passport_Photo_for_France_visa\"><\/span>Wearing Glasses for Passport Photo for France visa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid wearing sunglasses, dark optical glasses, or optical glasses with frames covering the eyes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glasses allowed only if eyes are fully visible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/no-sunglasses.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21134\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/no-flare.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21135\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Headwear_for_France_visa_Passport_Photo\"><\/span>Headwear for France visa Passport Photo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Do not wear hats or head coverings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religious headwear is allowed, but face must be fully visible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eyes-must-be-visible.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21137\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/face-must-not-be-covered.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21138\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>By following these guidelines, you&#8217;ll be able to submit a visa photo for France visa that meets the requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"France_Visa_Photo_guidelines_for_Children\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>France Visa Photo guidelines for Children<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For children under 10 years, some relaxation is allowed in photo rules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Photo should be clear and taken from the front.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Child should look at camera with neutral expression and mouth closed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure there are no toys, people, or other objects visible in the photo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_avoid_France_Visa_Photo_Rejection\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Tips to avoid France Visa Photo Rejection<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When applying for France visa, even a small mistake in your photo can lead to delays or rejection. Here are the tips to avoid France visa photo rejection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Use a professional studio for taking a photograph <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow embassy photo submission guidelines strictly and take a photo as per the requirements <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay consistent with previous visa photos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not edit the captured photo <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with France visa photo requirements, check total <a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/08\/26\/france-visa-fees-for-indian\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20796\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cost for France visa<\/a> before starting application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">FAQs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>What is 35 by 45 mm in inches of France visa photo?\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>France visa photo size in inches is 1.38 * 1.77 inches<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Does France visa get rejected due to incorrect visa photo size?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, if your photograph is not adhering to the photo guidelines, your visa application may get rejected.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>What color shirt for the France visa photo?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>You can wear any color shirt for visa photo. You should try to wear dark colour shirt against light or white background.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Can I use my passport photo for France visa application?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, but only if it matches the France visa specifications (size, background, and recent photo within 6 months).<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Do children and infants need separate visa photos?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, even infants need individual photos with France visa photo requirements for them. For babies, eyes open is preferred but not mandatory.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>What happens if my France visa photo gets rejected?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>You need to resubmit a correct photo, which may delay <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/09\/20\/france-visa-processing-time\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21120\" target=\"_blank\">France visa application processing.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"What is 35 by 45 mm in inches of France visa photo?\n\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>France visa photo size in inches is 1.38 * 1.77 inches<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Does France visa get rejected due to incorrect visa photo size?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Yes, if your photograph is not adhering to the photo guidelines, your visa application may get rejected.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"What color shirt for the France visa photo?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>You can wear any color shirt for visa photo. 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For babies, eyes open is preferred but not mandatory.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"What happens if my France visa photo gets rejected?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>You need to resubmit a correct photo, which may delay <a>France visa application processing.<\/a><\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\t]\n\t}\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_to_choose_Itzeazy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Why to choose Itzeazy<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Faster processing<\/strong> &#8211; We make the visa process faster<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Guaranteed visa<\/strong> &#8211; Get guarantee success with our advisors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>No hidden cost <\/strong>&#8211; Transparent pricing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Accurate guidance <\/strong>&#8211; We have the knowledge and experience to make the process smooth and stress-free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Our presence <\/strong>&#8211; Apply for visa from anywhere in India, always open for you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Door step service<\/strong> &#8211; Document pickup &amp; drop from the convenience of your home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee9\ufe0f <strong>Visa Services for all Countries<\/strong> &#8211; We make you travel across the world<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/itzeazy-how-to-book.webp\" alt=\"turkey visa-itzeazy-book order\" class=\"wp-image-11092\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can book order online. For any query or concern please speak to one of our relationship manager over phone or chat. You can also write to us. We will get back to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"271\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/order-now-turkey-visa-itzeazy.webp\" alt=\"order now-turkey visa-itzeazy\" class=\"wp-image-11094\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_more_about_France\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Explore more about France<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/11\/11\/best-places-to-visit-in-france\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"22543\">Best Places to Visit in France<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/07\/07\/france-visa-appointment\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9965\">France Visa Appointment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/10\/15\/france-itinerary\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21695\">France Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/11\/27\/things-to-buy-in-france\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"22876\">Things to Buy in France<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to apply for France visa? 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