What size is a Mexico visa photo?
TL;DR A Mexico visa photo is 26 × 32 mm on a plain white background, supplied at 307 × 378 px (300 DPI). The expression must be neutral, mouth closed, looking directly at camera, and the photo must have been taken within the last 1 months.
Specification at a glance
| Print size | 26 × 32 mm |
|---|---|
| Digital size | 307 × 378 px at 300 DPI |
| Background | plain white (#FFFFFF) |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
| Gaze | Directly at camera |
| Maximum age of photo | 1 months |
Rules that apply to this document
- The Embassy's specification is 32 mm x 26 mm — 26 mm wide by 32 mm high, a small portrait
- Frontal view, colour, plain white background
- No glasses
- The specification read from the Embassy covers size, view, colour, background and glasses — it did not state a maximum age, so confirm the 30-day figure at your appointment
Can I wear a head covering?
A habitually worn religious or cultural head covering — a tudung, hijab, turban, kippah or songkok — is generally permitted, provided your face stays visible: forehead edge, both cheeks, jaw line and chin.
Where these figures come from
Checked against the issuing authority's own page on 2026-09-06. Published by the issuing authority: embamex.sre.gob.mx. SGfoto is independent, not affiliated with or endorsed by any government or issuing authority, and does not guarantee acceptance. Final acceptance is always decided by the issuing authority.
Common questions
- What size is a Mexico visa photo?
- A Mexico visa photo is 26 × 32 mm, printed or supplied digitally at 307 × 378 pixels (300 DPI), on a plain white background.
- Can I take a Mexico visa photo with my phone?
- Yes. Take a plain, front-facing photo in even light and SGfoto reformats it to 26 × 32 mm on a plain white background. Hold the phone at eye level — a shot from above or below looks less like you.
- How recent must a Mexico visa photo be?
- It must have been taken within the last 1 months.
- Can I wear a head covering in a Mexico visa photo?
- A habitually worn religious or cultural head covering — a tudung, hijab, turban, kippah or songkok — is generally permitted, provided your face stays visible: forehead edge, both cheeks, jaw line and chin.
- How much does a Mexico visa photo cost on SGfoto?
- The watermarked preview is free, so you see the result before paying. The full-resolution file is S$1.99.
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