A Chinese visa photo is 33 x 48 mm, which is 390 x 567 pixels at 300 DPI. Upload your photo below, position your head in the crop box, and download an image sized to the consular requirement.
| Size | 33 x 48 mm |
|---|---|
| Pixels at 300 DPI | 390 x 567 |
| Head height | 28 to 33 mm from chin to crown |
| Background | Plain white |
| Expression | Neutral, ears visible, no glasses |
| File size | Typically 40 to 120 KB for online submission |
Requirements last verified August 2026. Rules change, so always confirm against the current official notification before you submit.
The 33 x 48 mm size is specific to China and does not match any other common standard, so a European or American photo has to be recropped rather than reused. The head must measure 28 to 33 mm from chin to crown against a plain white background.
33 x 48 mm, which is 390 x 567 pixels at 300 DPI.
Only if it is 33 x 48 mm. The common 35 x 45 mm size is a different shape and is usually rejected.
A plain white background with no shadows and no border.