33 x 48 mm 路 Updated 2026-05-04

China Passport Photo Requirements

Resize and check a chinese passport photo against measurable rules before you print, upload, or decide a fresh photo is safer.

Chinese document systems can reject photos for background halos, face distortion, excessive compression, or altered natural skin tone. Avoid AI cleanup beyond sizing guidance.
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At a glance

Printed size
33 x 48 mm
Metric size
33 x 48 mm
Digital note
Chinese electronic passport and visa systems commonly use a 33 x 48 mm frame with strict head-size ranges.
Background
Plain white or close-to-white background, depending on the specific passport or visa route.
Head position
Head height should be 28 to 33 mm, head width 15 to 22 mm, with a full frontal view and neutral expression.
File note
Use a recent color photo. For many China visa flows, JPEG files must stay within a narrow size range; always confirm the active upload page.
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Selected: China passport photo
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Document types
33 x 48 mm390 x 567px export
SpecsHead height around 28-33 mm
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Free check results

Use these results as a preparation checklist, not as a government approval guarantee.

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Requirement checklist

These labels are practical review prompts. The final decision belongs to the relevant government office or upload portal.

33 x 48 mm frame

Passed

28 to 33 mm head height

Passed

No visible background replacement halo

Warning

Common questions

For country-specific edge cases, keep the official page open while reviewing the export.

Does AnyPassportPhoto.com replace the official passport office check? +

No. It helps you prepare and review a photo against published requirements. The passport authority, embassy, consulate, or official upload system makes the final decision.

Can I make a passport photo online for free? +

Yes. You can choose a document, run the basic checklist, resize in your browser, and download the resized JPG without signing in or paying. Optional AI cleanup uses paid credits.

What does the online passport photo checker review? +

It checks file type, size, resolution, and crop shape, then prompts you to inspect the background and face position. Compare every result with the linked official rules.

Why are results shown as Passed, Warning, or Needs retake? +

One serious issue can matter more than a high total score. The labels show what looks fine, what needs review, and when a new photo is safer.