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Vietnam e-visa photo size and requirements

Print size
40 × 60 mm
Online upload
472 × 709 px
Background
White
File size
up to 2 MB

A Vietnam e-visa photo is 4 × 6 cm, JPG or JPEG under 2 MB, on a white background, front-facing with no hat and no glasses. VisaSize makes 472 × 709 pixels (4 × 6 cm at 300 dpi).

Print size40 × 60 mm (4 × 6 cm)
Online upload472 × 709 px · JPEGImmigration Department, Ministry of Public Security, Vietnam publishes no value; VisaSize uses 472 × 709 px
File sizeup to 2 MB
BackgroundWhite
Head sizenot specified by Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security, VietnamImmigration Department, Ministry of Public Security, Vietnam publishes no value; VisaSize uses 65%

Checked 13 October 2026Source: Vietnam Immigration Department: guide to the electronic visa application system

Make your Vietnam e-visa photoStep 1 of 4 · Your photo
Drop a photo hereor

Best result: stand against a plain light wall, face a window, look straight at the camera.

Processed on this device. Nothing is uploaded.

Accepted and rejected

Correct
Grey background
Head too small
Shadow

How to take it at home

  1. 01Stand half a metre from a plain light wall, facing a window.
  2. 02Hold the phone at eye level, or ask someone to take it.
  3. 03Upload it above. We crop it to the spec and whiten the background.
  4. 04Download the online file, or the print sheet for a photo shop or typing centre.

The rules

  • Recent 4 × 6 cm photo, JPG or JPEG, under 2 MB.
  • Front-facing, no hat, no glasses.
  • Formal attire, white background.

Good to know

  • The e-visa system checks the photo automatically and stops the application if it is not valid.
  • No pixel size or head size is published; VisaSize makes 472 × 709 px (4 × 6 cm at 300 dpi) with the head at about 65%.

Questions people ask

How to upload photo for vietnam visa?

Make the photo here (4 × 6 cm, white background, JPG under 2 MB), download it, then choose it at the photo step of the e-visa form. The system checks it automatically and stops the application if it is not valid.

Sources

Vietnam Immigration Department: guide to the electronic visa application systemThe visa applicant's photo must be a recent 4x6 cm image in JPG or JPEG format, with a file size of less than 2MB. The photo should be a front-facing image with no hat, no glasses, in formal attire, and with a white background.

Checked: 13 October 2026

VisaSize is not affiliated with Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security, Vietnam or any government. Made to the published specification of Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security, Vietnam. The authority makes the final decision.