Resize Your Spain Passport Photo
A Spain passport photo must meet these official rules. Size: 26 x 32 mm. Background: plain, uniform white.
Spain photo specifications
Disclaimer: visapicresizer.com is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any government, embassy, consulate, or immigration authority. All photo specifications shown are sourced from publicly available official documents for informational purposes only. Always verify current requirements on the official government website before submitting your application.
Passport photo
| Print size | 26 x 32 mm |
|---|---|
| Pixel size | Not stated by the source |
| File size | Not stated by the source |
| DPI | Not stated by the source |
| Head size | Not stated by the source |
| Background | Plain, uniform white. |
| Glasses | Not stated by the source |
| Head covering | Not stated by the source |
| Expression | Not stated by the source |
| File format | Not stated by the source |
| Photo age | Not stated by the source |
Good to know
- The size comes from Royal Decree 896/2003, which says 32 x 26 mm. Some consulates publish other sizes, so check yours if you apply abroad.
- No dark glasses. Consulates ask for photos under 6 months old; the decree says only recent.
Official sources
Last checked: 2026-11-05
How to resize your photo
- Choose Spain and your document in the tool. This page starts with the passport photo.
- Add your photo by dragging it in, pasting it or browsing for it. It stays on your device.
- Drag and zoom until the head and shoulders sit correctly in the frame.
- Check the size and file details under What you'll get.
- Download the JPEG, then compare it with the official page before you apply.
Common mistakes
- Using the wrong background. The rule: plain, uniform white.
Frequently asked questions
What size is a Spain passport photo?
A Spain passport photo must be 26 x 32 mm.
What background does a Spain photo need?
For the passport photo, the background must be: plain, uniform white.
Is my photo uploaded to your server?
No. The photo is processed in your browser and stays on your device.
Does this tool guarantee my photo will be accepted?
No. It sizes your photo to the stated rules, but the authority makes the final decision. Check the official Spain page before you apply.