Finnish/Finland Passport and Visa Photos

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Open 7 days a week with appointment only. Passport or visa photo will be ready in 15 minutes. Our location is in Phoenix, AZ.

Finnish/Finland Passport and Visa Photo Requirements listed below:

• Color and black and white photos are acceptable for Finnish passports and Visas
• Passport photo no older than six months
• Photo size must be 47 mm high and 36 mm wide.
• Distance between the top of the head without hair to the bottom of the chin must be 32-36 mm in the photo.
• Plain gray background.
• No shadows
• The face must be clearly distinguishable against the background
• The head must be straight and in the middle of the passport photo.
• Both the head and the shoulders must be turned straight toward the camera
• Portrait-style photos where the subject looks over one shoulder are not acceptable.
• The photo must be taken straight from the front
• The subject must look straight at the camera in Finnish visa and passport photos
• Finnish passport and visa require expression to be neutral.
• Finnish regulations state that the mouth must be closed.
• The eyes must be open and clearly visible
• The photo must show the subject’s full face
• Garments or hair must not cover any part of the face
• The eyes must be clearly visible
• Finland recommends that glasses be removed for the photo
• Tinted glasses and eye patches are allowed only for medical reasons
• The lighting must be uniform
• The face and the background must be free of shadows and hot spots.
• The red-eye effect must be prevented in your passport and visa photos
• The color of the lighting must be natural, not bluish or reddish
• The photo must not be over- or underexposed
• The photo must be printed on high-quality photograph paper
• The photo must be sharp and in focus
• Photos must not be blurred or grainy.
• The photo must be clean. No scratches, stains or wrinkles.
• Manipulation or digital retouching is not allowed.
• Optical and other distortions of the dimensions of the face that impede visual or automatic identification are not allowed

Finnish Passport and Visa specifications for Babies and children under 11

Please bring an example or a set of specifications for your requirements.