Passport Photo Requirements in Poland

A passport photo in Poland must measure 35×45 mm on a white background, with the head between 32 and 36 mm. You can create it for free with your phone, already cropped and sized to that rule, and then just print it at any photo kiosk for about $0.35 / €0.30.

Official requirements

DocumentPolish passport
Photo size35×45 mm
Head sizeBetween 32 and 36 mm
Backgroundwhite
Notes
  • Face must cover 70-80% of the photo (equivalent to a head height of approx. 32-36 mm on a 45 mm tall format)
  • White background, uniform lighting, no shadows or decorative elements
  • Photo no older than 6 months; eyes open and clearly visible, looking straight at the lens
Source View official source
Verified on 2026-07-04

How it works

  1. Upload a photo of yourself with your phone, facing forward with even lighting — no studio or professional camera needed.
  2. This site crops your face and sets the white background to the official 35×45 mm size in seconds, right in your browser.
  3. Download the print-ready sheet and take it to any photo kiosk for about $0.35 / €0.30.
Make my Polish passport photo free →

Printing at a kiosk

No need for a passport-photo booth or a studio: any photo-printing kiosk — supermarket, pharmacy, drugstore or photo shop — will print the sheet in minutes for about $0.35 / €0.30, versus the $10–15 (or €8–12) a photo booth typically charges.

Frequently asked questions

What is the official size of a passport photo in Poland?

According to the officially verified rule, a passport photo in Poland must measure 35×45 mm, with the head between 32 and 36 mm on a white background.

Can I take my passport photo with my phone?

Yes. The whole process — face cropping, background adjustment and size check — runs right in your browser: your photo is never uploaded to any server, so it's free and private. Creating and previewing the photo is free; the final watermark-free download costs €0.95.

Where can I print the photo cheaply?

At any photo-printing kiosk (supermarket, pharmacy, drugstore or photo shop): printing the sheet generated here costs around $0.35 / €0.30, versus the $10–15 (or €8–12) a photo booth typically charges.

How many passport photos fit on a 4×6 in sheet?

A 4×6 in sheet fits 3 photos of 35×45 mm, more than enough copies from a single ~$0.35 / €0.30 print.