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Singapore Visa 17x22mm Photo

17 × 22 mm (201 × 260 px at 300 DPI)

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Visa 17x22mm Photo Requirements

Size17 × 22 mm
Pixels201 × 260 px
Background#ffffff
GlassesNot allowed for passport and NRIC photos
Submission TypePrinted photo

Compliance Thresholds

These are the official measurements your photo must meet to avoid rejection:

Head Height

74% – 89% of image height

Printing Your Photo

Digital format accepted (400x514 pixels at JPEG). Printed photos on matte or glossy paper. Cut the photo to exactly 17 x 22 mm (0.7" x 0.9") — any deviation beyond 0.5 mm can trigger rejection.

A standard 4x6 inch (10x15 cm) print sheet holds 32 photos at this size — a cost-effective option at any photo kiosk or home printer. Leave a small margin between cuts.

The background must be plain white and completely uniform — any gradients, shadows, or patterns are grounds for rejection.

Submitting Your Visa 17x22mm Photo

ICA (Immigration & Checkpoints Authority) accepts digital photo uploads via the iApply portal. File must be JPEG format, 400x514 pixels.

Attach printed Visa 17x22mm photos securely to your visa application form. Some Singapore consulates require photos to be affixed with adhesive on the back — avoid staples which can damage the print.

Photo recency requirement: Must be taken within the last 3 months.

For the most current requirements, refer to the official government source before submitting.

Common Rejection Reasons

  • Photo older than 3 months
  • Glasses worn
  • Colored or patterned background
  • Face not 70-80% of frame
  • Head too small (under 74%) or too large (over 89%) relative to photo height
  • Photo not cut to exact 17 x 22 mm dimensions
  • Non-neutral facial expression or wide smile
  • Shadows on face from poor lighting
  • Red-eye or flash glare on face or glasses
  • Head tilted or turned away from camera
  • Eyes closed or partially closed

If your photo is rejected, most authorities allow resubmission with a corrected photo at no additional charge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a Singapore Visa 17x22mm photo?
The required size for a Singapore Visa 17x22mm photo is 17 × 22 mm (201 × 260 px at 300 DPI). At 300 DPI, this equals 201×260 pixels.
Can I create my Visa 17x22mm photo at home?
Yes. Use our free online tool to upload your photo, select Singapore and Visa 17x22mm, and download a compliant photo in seconds.
What are common reasons for Visa 17x22mm photo rejection?
Common rejection reasons include wrong dimensions, incorrect background color, glasses worn when not allowed, head size outside the required range, and shadows on the face.
How much does a Visa 17x22mm photo cost?
Our tool is completely free. Professional photo services typically charge $10–$15, but you can create and print your own at home for free.

Other Singapore Document Photos

Passport 35x45mm

Size35 × 45 mm
Pixels413 × 531 px

Visa 35x45mm

Size35 × 45 mm
Pixels413 × 531 px

ID Card (NRIC)

Size35 × 45 mm
Pixels413 × 531 px

Visa 400x514px

Size400 × 514 px
Pixels400 × 514 px

Passport 400x514px

Size400 × 514 px
Pixels400 × 514 px

Passport 17x22mm

Size17 × 22 mm
Pixels201 × 260 px

ID Card

Size35 × 45 mm
Pixels413 × 531 px
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