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Photo requirements explained and verified against official sources — plus fixes for the upload errors that reject them.

Azerbaijan e-Visa Upload — What the Portal Actually Asks For

Azerbaijan's ASAN e-visa asks for a passport bio-page scan (JPG/PNG, max 10MB, edge-to-edge crop) — not the 30×40mm…

CM to Pixels — the DPI Math Behind Photo Size Requirements

A 3.5×4.5cm photo can be 413×531 or 132×170 pixels depending on DPI. How centimetre photo requirements convert to pixels…

Fix the 'Photo Size Too Large' Error on Any Upload Form

Form rejecting your photo for being too large? Here's why it happens, what the error actually means, and how to fix…

HEIC to JPG — Get iPhone Photos That Forms Accept

Upload forms reject HEIC files from iPhones constantly. Three reliable ways to get a JPG instead — including settings th…

India e-Visa Photo — the Official Requirement (and What It Isn't)

India's e-Visa needs a square JPEG, 350×350 to 1000×1000 px, 10KB–300KB, plain light background — a different spec …

India's New Passport Photo Rules — What Changed

India's Passport Seva switched to 35×45mm ICAO photos (630×810 px, JPEG, 10–250KB) in September 2025. Many tools st…

Pakistan Passport Photo — the Real DGIP Upload Requirement

Pakistan's online passport (MRP) system enforces 350×467 px, JPG, under 20KB, white background — stricter than its …

How to Scan a Document for Upload — Small File, Still Legible

Scan certificates, ID cards and forms into small, legible files for upload portals. Phone-scanner settings, grayscale vs…

SSC & UPSC 2026: Live Photo Capture Replaced Photo Upload

SSC CGL and UPSC CSE 2026 replaced photo upload with live webcam capture. Signatures are still uploaded. Here's exa…

US Visa Photo Requirements — the Official Digital Spec

The official US visa/DV lottery digital photo spec: 600×600 to 1200×1200 pixels, JPEG, square, 54–240KB, white backgroun…