Prepare an Indonesian passport photo (51×51)
51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in)
Indonesian passport photos use a 51×51 mm square on white. Crop 1:1 before print or upload.
True square—do not use 50.8×50.8 only label if portal says 51×51.
Neutral expression; mouth closed.
Plain white—avoid cream walls in humid climates.
Quick size reference
| Specification | Official requirement |
|---|---|
| Photo size | 51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in) |
| Background | Plain light colour |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed |
| Pose | Facing the camera |
| Recency | Usually within 6 months |
Always confirm the latest rules on the official government site before you submit.
Avoid these common rejection reasons
Cream or textured walls, wrong head size after a selfie, and beauty filters cause most delays.
- 1:1 crop tool.
- Immigration office matte.
- No uniform unless listed.
- Disable beauty filter.
Make your passport photo now
Crop to the official size in your browser, then download to upload or print.
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Printing passport photos at home
Can I print my own passport photo at home?
Many countries allow home printing if the photo meets official size, paper, and quality rules. Use matte photo paper and check head size against the diagram above before submitting.
Will a home-printed photo be accepted?
Final acceptance depends on your authority's current standards, print quality, background, and expression. Some applications require professional prints—always read the latest official guidance.
What size should I print?
Use the official dimensions in the table above. Our free online cropper exports the correct aspect ratio so you can print at the right size.
Indonesian passport checklist
Directorate General of Immigration rules.
- • Exact millimetres on your form
- • Plain white or light background
- • Neutral expression, mouth closed
- • Eyes open and clearly visible
- • Recent likeness (about six months)
- • No beauty filters or face reshaping
- • Correct JPEG or print format
- • Only one person in the frame
Passport rejection triggers
At immigration counters.
- • Rectangle crop
- • Batik background
- • Smile
- • Soft JPEG
- • Old photo
Indonesia passport FAQ
51×51?
Yes.
2×2 inch same?
Equivalent square.
Studio?
Optional.
Hijab?
Face visible.
Children?
Same square.
Print count?
Check office.
Glasses?
Prefer without.
Official?
Immigration site.
Official source