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Schengen Visa Photo · 29 countries

Schengen Visa Photo Online — accepted by all 29 consulates

Get a Schengen visa photo at the official 35×45 mm size on a white background, ICAO 9303 compliant. Digital JPEG for online applications plus a printable sheet for your VFS or TLS appointment, ready in 30 seconds.

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Free preview · ICAO 9303 · digital file + printable sheet with 6 photos

Where you can use this Schengen visa photo

France visa (France-Visas)

Digital JPEG accepted by the France-Visas portal and TLScontact / VFS Global France appointments.

Germany visa (VIDEX)

Upload the JPEG on Germany's VIDEX form and bring the printed sheet to your consulate appointment.

Italy & Spain visa

Accepted by Italian and Spanish consulates worldwide, including Prenot@Mi and BLS Spain.

All other Schengen states

Netherlands, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, Greece, Nordics — one photo for every Schengen consulate.

Schengen Visa Photo Requirements

Size35×45 mm
BackgroundPlain white
Face coverage70–80% of frame
Age of photoTaken within last 6 months
ExpressionNeutral, mouth closed
StandardICAO 9303 biometric

IDReady.ai vs visa photo shop

Traditional visa photo shop

  • €10–€20 per session
  • Appointment, travel, waiting
  • Only prints — no file for online forms
  • Redo if the consulate rejects it

IDReady.ai

  • €5.90, from anywhere in the world
  • Digital JPEG + printable sheet in one order
  • Retake for free before payment
  • Schengen-compliant or refund

Ready in 30 seconds, from home

Applying for a Schengen visa? Get a compliant photo in 30 seconds.

Free preview. You only pay if you're satisfied.

Frequently asked questions

What are Schengen visa photo requirements?+

All 29 Schengen countries require the same photo: 35×45 mm, taken in the last 6 months, on a plain white background, face covering 70–80% of the frame, neutral expression. Our AI outputs a photo that meets these specs exactly.

Which consulates accept this Schengen visa photo?+

The photo is accepted by every Schengen consulate: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, Greece, and all other Schengen member states, plus their visa outsourcing partners (VFS Global, TLScontact, BLS).

Can I upload the digital file for an online Schengen visa application?+

Yes. Many consulates now use online forms (France-Visas, Germany's VIDEX, Italy Prenot@Mi) — the digital JPEG at the correct size is ready to upload.

Do you provide a printable version for VFS Global appointments?+

Yes. You also get a printable 10×15 cm sheet with 6 identical photos to bring to your visa appointment.

What if the visa is rejected because of the photo?+

The output meets the official ICAO 9303 standard used by Schengen. If the consulate rejects the application because of the photo, we refund you.