What size is a Mexican passport photo?

Mexican passport photos must be 35mm wide by 45mm tall with a plain white background, per SRE requirements.

Can I use this for a Mexican visa or US ESTA?

Yes. The 35×45mm format is used for Mexican passports. For US visa applications, use our US Visa Photo tool.

Are glasses allowed in Mexican passport photos?

No. The SRE requires no glasses in biometric passport photos.

Is this photo accepted at Mexican consulates abroad?

Yes. Mexican consulates outside Mexico follow the same SRE photo requirements as domestic passport offices: 35×45mm, white background, face centred, no glasses.

What is the SRE appointment process for a Mexican passport?

Passport renewals are handled by the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores at delegaciones in Mexico or at consulates abroad. You bring two physical prints of your 35×45mm photo to the appointment.

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Mexican passport photos must be 35×45mm with a plain white background, as required by the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (SRE). This free tool resizes your photo to meet SRE biometric requirements — entirely on your device.

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Photo Requirements

Size: 35×45mm
Resolution: 300 DPI minimum
Background: plain white, no shadows
Full face visible, neutral expression
No glasses, no headwear
Photo taken within the last 6 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a Mexican passport photo?: Mexican passport photos must be 35mm wide by 45mm tall with a plain white background, per SRE requirements.
Can I use this for a Mexican visa or US ESTA?: Yes. The 35×45mm format is used for Mexican passports. For US visa applications, use our US Visa Photo tool.
Are glasses allowed in Mexican passport photos?: No. The SRE requires no glasses in biometric passport photos.
Is this photo accepted at Mexican consulates abroad?: Yes. Mexican consulates outside Mexico follow the same SRE photo requirements as domestic passport offices: 35×45mm, white background, face centred, no glasses.
What is the SRE appointment process for a Mexican passport?: Passport renewals are handled by the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores at delegaciones in Mexico or at consulates abroad. You bring two physical prints of your 35×45mm photo to the appointment.

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