UAE Residence Visa Specifications

Head height: 60%–70% of photo height

Eye line: 55%–65% from bottom

• Neutral expression with mouth closed
• Eyes open and clearly visible
• No glasses with tinted lenses
• No head coverings except for religious reasons
• Face clearly visible with no shadows

Plain white background.

What size is a United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo photo?

A United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo photo must be 40 × 60 mm (472 × 709 pixels) at 300 DPI with a 2:3 aspect ratio.

What background color is required for a United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo photo?

The required background color for a United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo photo is White. Plain white background.

Can I use a digital photo for my United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo?

Yes, you can create a compliant digital United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo photo using MyPhotoMaker. Upload your photo, and our tool will help you crop and adjust it to meet the official 40 × 60 mm requirements.

How do I create a United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo photo online?

Upload your photo to MyPhotoMaker, and our editor will guide you through cropping to 472 × 709 px, adjusting the background, and ensuring your photo meets all United Arab Emirates Residency Permit Photo requirements. Download the finished photo instantly.

Is MyPhotoMaker free to use?

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