Official spec · Government of Canada
Canada visa photos
Every requirement IRCC asks for — matched automatically by the photo tool in about 60 seconds.
✓ 420×540 px
✓ Head 57–80%
✓ White / light background
✓ Private — on-device
Official requirements
| Requirement | Specification |
|---|---|
| Size | 420×540 px (35×45 mm) |
| Head height | 57–80% of the image (31–36 mm) |
| Background | Plain white or light |
| Expression | Neutral, mouth closed, eyes open |
How it works
1Upload a photo or use your camera — nothing is uploaded to a server.
2AI centers your head in the 57–80% band and verifies the background.
3Download a compliant 420×540 JPEG, ready to submit.