Photograph Quality
The photographs must be:
Glasses and head covers
In brief:
If the face is too close | Χ |
If the face is too far away | Χ |
Close up of your head and top of your shoulders so that your face takes up 70- 80% of the photograph | √ |
If the focus is blurred | Χ |
If the ink marked on the photo or creased | Χ |
If the posture is portrait style (not facing straight to the camera) | Χ |
If your eyes are tilted | Χ |
facing straight to the camera | √ |
If you wear glasses and they have dark tinted lenses | Χ |
Flash reflection on lenses | Χ |
the glasses must be clear and the eyes can be seen through the glasses | √ |
If you wear glasses and the frame of the glasses is too heavy | Χ |
Frames covering your eyes | Χ |
Regarding the lighting, shadows behind head in the photograph | Χ |
Shadows across face | Χ |
Clear and plain background | √ |
For the under-age child:The photo must not show another person (behind or beside the child) | Χ |
Mouth open wide and toy too close to face | Χ |
The child should be alone in the photograph. | √ |
The applicants are strongly urged to follow these guidelines for photograph.
(The visa applicants should follow the same guidelines as well).