St. Pierre & Miquelon

French international driving permit photo (35×45 mm)

Required size: 35×45 mm (1.38×1.77 in). Your photo is processed on your device.

The issuing authority doesn't publish one photo size for this document, so the studio uses the size most often asked for. Check the current rules with the authority or organisation that issues it before you apply.

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Photo requirements

  • Size: 35×45 mm (1.38×1.77 in)
  • Head size: not set by the authority
  • Background: White
  • Privacy: Processed on your device; the photo is not uploaded

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Official specification

Official namePermis de conduire international (PCI)
How you hand it inPrinted photo
Photo size35×45 mm (1.38×1.77 in)
Head height (chin to top of head)Not set by the authority
BackgroundWhite
GlassesTake them off, unless you can’t for medical reasons
Head coveringOnly for religious or medical reasons, with the face fully visible
ExpressionNeutral, mouth closed, eyes open

French International Driving Permit Photo Requirements

Prepare a recent photo for your French international driving permit application in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. The local source does not publish a required photo size[1].

Applying for Your International Driving Permit

If you hold a French driving licence and live in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, you may be eligible to apply for an international driving permit (permis de conduire international, or PCI)[1][2]. You must supply a recent photo[1][2].

The local source does not state a required photo size[1]. Check the prefecture’s current instructions before submitting your application[1].

Official Dimensions and Size Guidelines

A commonly used French identity-photo crop is 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in), but the local source does not state dimensions[1].

The local source does not set a head-height measurement for the photo[1]. Follow the prefecture’s instructions for framing your photo.

Background and Lighting Setup

The local page does not state a background color[1]. French identity-photo guidance calls for a plain, light-colored background[1].

For a practice photo, even lighting and a camera at eye level can help you check your framing. Follow the prefecture’s instructions for the photo you submit[1].

Facial Expression, Glasses, and Headwear

French identity-photo guidance calls for a neutral expression and a closed mouth[1].

Under French identity-photo guidance, glasses must leave your eyes clearly visible and show no flash reflection[1]. Head coverings are allowed for religious or medical reasons only[1].

Preparing and Printing Your Photo Sheet

The application requires you to supply a recent photo[1][2]. Follow the current instructions from the prefecture for how to submit it along with your paperwork.

Check the prefecture’s instructions for how to submit your recent photo[1].

Common Reasons Photos Are Refused

French identity-photo guidance calls for a neutral expression and a closed mouth[1].

Check the prefecture’s current instructions for how to submit your photo[1].

Frequently asked questions

What size should my international driving permit photo be?

The local source does not state an official photo size[1]. A commonly used French identity-photo size is 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in).

Can I wear glasses in my photo?

Glasses are allowed if your eyes remain visible and there is no glare on the lenses[1].

What are the rules for wearing head coverings?

Head coverings are allowed for religious or medical reasons only[1].

Do I need a printed photo or a digital file?

You must supply a recent photo. Check the prefecture’s instructions for how to submit it[1].

Can I smile in the photo?

No, you must maintain a neutral expression with your mouth completely closed[1].

What kind of background should I use for my photo?

The local page does not state a background color[1], but a plain, light-colored background is best for clarity.