Uruguay Biometric Photo Size
35×45 mm, ICAO 9303
How should a Uruguay passport photo look?
Uruguay ICAO-compliant biometric passport and national identity card (cédula de identidad) applications require a 35×45 mm photo with a plain white background. The face must be neutral with eyes open, and the photo taken within the last 6 months.
Photo Size
35×45 mm
Head Ratio
70%
Eye Position
56% from bottom
Top Margin
3-5 mm
Background Color
White
Standard
ICAO 9303
Requirements & Notes
Uruguayan photo follows ICAO standards. White background required.
Issuing authorities
National ID card applications are processed by the Dirección Nacional de Identificación Civil (DNIC). Passport issuance is handled through the Dirección Nacional de Migración under the Ministerio del Interior.
Preparing your photo with PhotoID Studio
PhotoID Studio crops your image to 35×45 mm, replaces the background with white, and resizes it to meet DNIC and Dirección Nacional de Migración requirements. Save the processed photo for digital submission or printing.
Photo capture tips
Stand against a plain white background in even lighting. The camera should be at eye level with the face fully visible from the front. Hair must not cover the eyes or face.
Common rejection reasons
• Background is not plain white or has shadows. • Eyes are closed or glasses are worn. • Face is not looking directly at the camera or expression is not neutral. • Photo is older than 6 months.
Pricing and output
PhotoID Studio uses an annual subscription covering all country formats including Uruguay passport and cédula de identidad. Download the prepared image and print it at any photo lab.
Used For
- Passport
- Cedula identity
- Visa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the photo size for a Uruguay passport?
35×45 mm, ICAO-compliant biometric photo with a plain white background.
- Can the same photo be used for the cédula de identidad?
Yes; DNIC identity card applications also accept a 35×45 mm biometric photo with a white background.
- How recent must the photo be?
Uruguayan authorities require a photo taken within the last 6 months.
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