{"id":21217,"date":"2024-12-13T20:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=21217"},"modified":"2026-02-14T02:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:55:26","slug":"netherlands-visa-photo-size","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands Visa Photo Size"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-698f3036-7b90-8323-8d07-5adca460d6e6-11\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-32\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4325bfb8-fac1-48d2-9282-05456f20d430\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"388\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Are you applying for Netherlands visa from India? One of the most important requirements in the visa process is submitting photo that meets official guidelines. If your photo does not match required Netherlands visa photo size and specifications, your application may be rejected. So, it is important to understand Netherlands visa photo requirements in India.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">If you are looking for assistance for Netherlands Visa for Indians, Itzeazy is here to help you. Itzeazy is India\u2019s no.1 visa service provider.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\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-69e722967f3b1\" ><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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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Netherlands_Visa_Photo_Size\" title=\"Netherlands Visa Photo Size\">Netherlands 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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Photo_Guidelines_for_Netherlands_Visa_in_2024\" title=\"Photo Guidelines for Netherlands Visa in 2024\">Photo Guidelines for Netherlands Visa in 2024<\/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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#General_Requirement_for_Netherlands_Visa_Passport_Photo\" title=\"General Requirement for Netherlands Visa Passport Photo\">General Requirement for Netherlands 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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Photo_Background\" title=\"Photo Background \">Photo Background <\/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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Wearing_Glasses_for_Passport_Photo_for_Netherlands_visa\" title=\"Wearing Glasses for Passport Photo for Netherlands visa\">Wearing Glasses for Passport Photo for Netherlands 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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Headwear_for_Netherlands_visa_Passport_Photo\" title=\"Headwear for Netherlands visa Passport Photo\">Headwear for Netherlands 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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Photo_guidelines_for_Children\" title=\"Photo guidelines for Children\">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\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-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-16\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/12\/13\/netherlands-visa-photo-size\/#Why_Choose_Itzeazy\" title=\"Why Choose Itzeazy\">Why Choose Itzeazy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Netherlands_Visa_Photo_Requirements\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24px;\">Netherlands Visa Photo Requirements<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">When you are applying for <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/11\/06\/visa-for-netherlands-from-india\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1093\" target=\"_blank\">Netherlands visa<\/a>, you need to submit photo that meets the specifications and guidelines set by embassy. Here are the general visa photo guidelines:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Use a plain, light-color background.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photo should not be more than 6 months old.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Picture should be straight, showing both edges of your face clearly.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photo should be a close-up of your head and top of your shoulders, with your face taking up 70-80% of the photograph.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photo should be sharply focused and clear.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Netherlands_Visa_Photo_Size\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24px;\">Netherlands Visa Photo Size<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If size or format of your visa photo is wrong, your application can get delayed or even rejected. So, make sure your photo matches required dimensions given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photo size needs to be 35*45mm.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Passport photo size for Netherlands visa in inches: 1.38 * 1.77 inches<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Netherlands visa photo size in cm: 3.5 * 4.5 cm<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photo should have a 3:4 ratio (width: height). This means width should be 3 units and height should be 4 units.<\/span><\/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:518px;height:518px\" width=\"518\" height=\"518\" 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: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Resolution<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Image weight (size in Kbytes) should not be bigger than 120 Kbytes<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photo resolution should be 300 dpi (dots per inch) for better printing quality.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">The only accepted image format is JPEG<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Note:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Glue one photograph to the application form in designated space.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">If children are travelling<\/span> with their parents, they need separate photo. Glue one picture of each child to application form of parent they are travelling<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> with.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_Guidelines_for_Netherlands_Visa_in_2024\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24px;\">Photo Guidelines for Netherlands Visa in 2024<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Netherlands Visa photo must meet International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. Follow these instructions carefully. Your application will be considered incomplete if photograph does not meet these requirements.<\/span><\/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\/Greece-Visa-Photo-Size.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21174\" style=\"width:427px;height:427px\" width=\"427\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Greece-Visa-Photo-Size.webp 768w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Greece-Visa-Photo-Size-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Greece-Visa-Photo-Size-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Greece-Visa-Photo-Size-88x88.webp 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Requirement_for_Netherlands_Visa_Passport_Photo\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">General Requirement for Netherlands Visa Passport Photo<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">You need to submit two identical photos that are no more than six months old and Netherlands visa photo size must be 35*45mm<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Captured-recently-within-6-months.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21121\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Composition_of_Visa_Photograph\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Composition of Visa Photograph<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Head should take 70-80% of the photo<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Background should be light-coloured, with light grey being the recommended colour<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Look straight at camera with neutral face<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Avoid uniforms or colours that match background<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_and_Contrast_of_Photo\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Focus and Contrast of Photo<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Ensure strong contrast between face and background<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Avoid blurry, too bright, or poor contrast photos<\/span><\/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><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Lighting in your Passport Size Picture<\/span><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>Make sure lighting is even and your entire face is clearly visible, without dark shadows or bright spots.<\/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\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Photo Background <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Background should be one colour, ideally neutral grey<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Avoid colourful, patterned, or shadowed backgrounds<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Printing\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Printing<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Print photo on high-quality paper with printing resolution of at least 600 dpi<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Skin tone of applicant should be natural<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Entire photo should be neutral, avoiding creases and layers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facial_Expression_and_Head_Position\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Facial Expression and Head Position<\/span><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 mouth closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid turning head or opening 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><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Eye Contact<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Ensure eyes are fully open and looking straight into the camera<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Avoid covering eyes with hair or glasses<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wearing_Glasses_for_Passport_Photo_for_Netherlands_visa\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Wearing Glasses for Passport Photo for Netherlands visa<\/span><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>Only accepted photo with optical glasses on is when applicant&#8217;s 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_Netherlands_visa_Passport_Photo\"><\/span>Headwear for Netherlands visa Passport Photo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid posing with hat, headwear that covers face, or having face shadowed by headwear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exception is for religious headwear, but face must be clearly 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><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">By following these guidelines, you\u2019ll be able to submit visa photo that meets the specifications for Netherlands visa.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_guidelines_for_Children\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Photo guidelines for Children<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">There is relaxation in photo guidelines for children under 10 years in terms of height and position of eyes.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">There should be frontal and clear photograph.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">It should have neutral expression looking at camera with mouth closed.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Photograph should not be distracted with any toys, people visibility or object.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read.webp\" alt=\"Also read\" class=\"wp-image-4773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read.webp 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read-88x88.webp 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/10\/12\/netherlands-visa-fees-for-indian\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20830\">Netherlands Visa Fees for Indian<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/09\/17\/netherlands-visa-processing-time-india\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21032\">Netherlands Visa Processing Time India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/09\/05\/netherlands-visa-appointment\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"16101\">Netherlands Visa Appointment India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; 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 are acceptable background colors for Netherlands 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>The acceptable background colors for a Netherlands visa photo are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Plain Light Gray<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plain Light Blue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plain White<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The background should be uniform and free of any patterns, shadows, or objects. It\u2019s important that the background contrasts well with your face to ensure clarity and visibility.<\/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 are the specific photo size requirements for a Netherlands 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>For Netherlands visa, photos must be 35mm wide by 45mm high. Head size should be between 26mm and 30mm (chin to crown) for adults, and 19mm to 30mm for children under 11. Acceptable background colors are plain light colors, typically white or off-white.<\/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 are the common mistakes to avoid when taking a photo for a Netherlands visa?<\/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>If you&#8217;re taking photo for Netherlands visa, be sure to avoid these common mistakes. First, use correct visa photo size of\u00a035mm x 45mm. Ensure the background is plain and not busy, and the lighting is good. Keep neutral expression with your mouth closed, and avoid glare if you wear glasses. Your face should be fully visible, without any obstructions from hair or head coverings. Use recent photo taken within last\u00a0six months, and dress in simple, formal clothing without logos. By avoiding these errors, you can increase chances that your visa photo will be accepted.<\/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>How recent does my photo need to be for a Netherlands 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>Your photo for Netherlands visa application must be taken within the last\u00a0six months. This ensures that photo accurately reflects your current appearance. Make sure to avoid using older photos to prevent any issues with your application.<\/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 are acceptable background colors for Netherlands visa photo?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>The acceptable background colors for a Netherlands visa photo are:<\/p><ul><li>Plain Light Gray<\/li><li>Plain Light Blue<\/li><li>Plain White<\/li><\/ul><p>The background should be uniform and free of any patterns, shadows, or objects. 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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.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><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\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you applying for Netherlands visa from India? One of the most important requirements in the visa process is submitting photo that meets official guidelines. If your photo does not match required Netherlands visa photo size and specifications, your application may be rejected. So, it is important to understand Netherlands visa photo requirements in India. 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