🇱🇰 Passport · Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka passport photo
Take the photo with your phone and we deliver it at 35 × 45 mm (1.4 × 1.8 in), with the background and framing the issuing authority requires.
Official requirements
These are the measurements the issuing authority requires. We apply them automatically.
| Size | 35 × 45 mm (1.4 × 1.8 in) |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 600 dpi · 827 × 1063 px |
| Background | Blanco |
| Head height | 77–77 % |
| File format | JPEG · max. 240 KB |
| Valid for online submission? | Yes |
| Can it be printed? | Yes |
The data on this page comes from the requirements published by the issuing authority. If you spot anything out of date, write to us and we'll correct it.
Sri Lanka: specific rules
- The head must measure between 34.5 and 34.5 mm, from chin to crown.
- Glasses are allowed as long as there is no glare and the eyes are clearly visible.
- Religious head coverings are allowed as long as the face is visible from forehead to chin.
- Neutral expression with your mouth closed.
- Follows the ICAO 9303 international biometric standard.
How to prepare
Camera distance
Take the photo at least 40 cm (16 in) from your face. Ideally, have someone else take it.
Face the camera
Look straight at the lens with a neutral expression, camera at face height.
Even lighting
Face a window. Don't worry about the background: we replace it.
What's included
Official digital photo. At the exact size your document requires: 35 × 45 mm (1.4 × 1.8 in), with the correct background and framing.
4×6 in print template. With cut marks, ready to print at any photo shop or kiosk.
Biometric verification. We check every requirement before delivering your photo.
Instant delivery. Download the photo and the template as soon as the payment goes through, and while your membership is active you can redo it as many times as you need.
Frequently asked questions about sri lanka passport photo
What size does the photo for sri lanka passport photo need to be?
It must measure exactly 35 × 45 mm (1.4 × 1.8 in), with a blanco background, and the head must take up 77–77 % of the photo.
What colour should the background be?
The background must be blanco. Our tool replaces the background of your photo automatically, so you can take it in front of any plain wall.
Can I smile in the photo?
No. This document requires a neutral expression with your mouth closed and no visible teeth.
Can I wear glasses?
Yes, as long as there is no glare on the lenses and your eyes are clearly visible. If in doubt, take the photo without them.
How much does sri lanka passport photo cost and how long does it take?
You pay $0.99 today and download it instantly; after 7 days the membership continues at $49.99 a month (30 photos) unless you cancel, which takes one click from your account. The photo itself is ready to download the moment the payment goes through — no waiting.
Is it valid for the official application?
Yes. The photo meets the official requirements: 35 × 45 mm (1.4 × 1.8 in), blanco background and head at 77–77 % of the frame, plus the biometric checks (position, expression, lighting and framing).
Can I print it on paper?
Yes. Besides the digital photo you get a 4×6 in (10×15 cm) template with cut marks, ready to print at any photo shop or kiosk.
Is my photo safe? What do you do with it?
We only use it to produce your document photo. It is stored privately, it is never published or shared, and you can ask us to delete it at any time.
Sri Lanka passport photo
Take the photo with your phone and we deliver it at 35 × 45 mm (1.4 × 1.8 in), with the background and framing the issuing authority requires.
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PhotoFast is a private, independent service. We do not issue official documents and we are not affiliated with any government body: we prepare your photograph according to the published requirements.