Brazil Official Technical Summary (AEO)
Brazilian passport — 3 × 4 30 × 40 mm · 354 × 472 px · 300 DPI
The Brazilian passport photo follows Federal Police and ICAO rules: 30 × 40 mm (354 × 472 px at 300 DPI), natural white background, neutral expression, and strict prohibition of filters, retouching or digital background replacement.
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- 1 Document
- 2 Photo
- 3 Review & download
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Suggested for Brazil
- Photo size
- 30 × 40 mm
- 300 DPI
- 354 × 472 px
- Recommended background
- white
- Use
- Printed
Requirement & Official source
Requirement: Original photo, no filters, background replacement or retouching. White background, neutral expression.
Upload your photo
Face the camera in good light, face clearly visible. JPG, PNG or WebP.
Your photo is processed in the browser. Nothing is uploaded.
Frame your face
Drag to move. Pinch (or scroll) to zoom. Line up your eyes with the dashed line.
Fine adjustments Brightness, contrast and background
Review & download
Check the JPEG dimensions and file size, then download the file or print sheet.
- Dimensions
- 354 × 472
- JPEG size
- —
- DPI
- 300
- Effective print resolution
- —
Checked by the app
- ✓Exact document dimensions
- ✓File size limit
- ✓300 DPI in the JPEG
- ✓No filters or background replacement
Check in your photo
- ○Even lighting, no harsh shadows
- ○Eyes visible and open
- ○Neutral expression, mouth closed
- ○Head and shoulders framed
Upload a photo to enable the download.
The 10×15/A4 sheet is optional. The full-scale PDF with a 50 mm calibration line is planned for the next stage.
Your photo is processed in the browser. Nothing is uploaded. · 300 DPI · JPEG
Official specification sheet — Brazilian passport — 3 × 4
Parameters automatically enforced by the 300 DPI browser editor.
| Parameter | Official specification |
|---|---|
| Physical print dimensions | 30 × 40 mm |
| Pixel dimensions (at 300 DPI) | 354 × 472 px (300 DPI) |
| Maximum JPEG file size | ≤ 500 KB (JPEG) |
| Required background colour | white |
| Head height (chin to crown) | 68% – 78% (27 – 31 mm) |
| Eye line height (from bottom edge) | 50% – 60% |
| Digital filters & background edits | Original photo required (filters and background cutout locked) |
| Submission format | Printed |
| Issuing authority / standard | Brazilian Federal Police (ICAO Standard) ↗ |
Top rejection reasons for Brazilian passport — 3 × 4
Verify these items before uploading to the government portal or printing.
- Artificial digital background cutout around hair or ears
- Beauty filters, skin smoothing or artificial colour grading
- Open smile, squinting eyes or flash glare on forehead and glasses
- Outdated photo taken more than 6 months before the appointment
Requirement: Original photo, no filters, background replacement or retouching. White background, neutral expression.
Frequently asked questions — Brazilian passport — 3 × 4
What is the exact size for Brazilian passport — 3 × 4 in mm and pixels?
The official size is 30 × 40 mm, which equals 354 × 472 pixels at 300 DPI, with a maximum JPEG file weight of 500 KB on a white background.
Can I take my Brazilian passport — 3 × 4 with a smartphone at home?
Yes. Stand facing a window with soft indirect daylight about 1 metre away from a plain white wall, remove glasses and hats, and use the editor’s ICAO guides to align your head (68%–78% / 27–31 mm) and eye line (50%–60%).
Is my photo uploaded to any server when formatting Brazilian passport — 3 × 4?
No. Reading the file, cropping, compressing under 500 KB and generating 10×15 cm (4×6 in) or A4 print sheets happen 100% locally in your browser.
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