Schengen visa photo size
For Schengen visa (short stay, all Schengen countries), upload the photo 413 × 531 px (20–300 KB). The file must be a JPG inside its KB range. PixFit has a ready resizer for it. Last verified on 1 Nov 2026 against the official guidelines.
Last verified 1 Nov 2026 · Official guidelines
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Schengen visa upload specifications
| Document | Pixels | File size | Print size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photo | 413 × 531 px | 20–300 KB | 35 × 45 mm | Background: plain white or light grey, no shadows. Face 70–80% of the photo (ICAO). Check the upload page before you submit: sizes can differ by application centre. |
Schengen visa (short stay, all Schengen countries). Sizes can change with each notification; always check the official one before you submit.
Frequently asked questions
What documents does Schengen visa ask for?
PixFit lists one document for Schengen visa: the photo 413 × 531 px (20–300 KB).
Are these the latest Schengen visa sizes?
They were last checked on 1 Nov 2026. Always compare with the current official guidelines before you submit.
Is my photo uploaded to PixFit?
No. Resizing and compression run inside your browser. Your photo, signature and file name never reach our servers.