Burundi

Burundi visitor visa 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

Background

Put an accepted colour behind you. This happens on your device.

Download or print

Download a single photo, or a sheet with several copies to print at a photo kiosk.

💡 Printing tip

Save the sheet to your phone or a USB drive and order it at a photo kiosk as a standard 4×6-inch print.

Choose an ordinary photo print, not the passport photo service.

Official specification

Official nameVisa d’entrée
How you hand it inPrinted photo or digital upload
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

Preparing Your Burundi Visitor Visa Photo

The cited consular pages ask applicants for a passport-format photo[1][2]. They do not specify exact photo dimensions.

Official Size and Requirements

Burundi visitor visa applications require a passport-format photo[1][2]. Check the instructions from the office handling your application, since the cited pages do not give exact photo dimensions or detailed photo rules.

The cited consular pages do not give exact photo dimensions[1][2][3]. A 35 by 45 mm crop (about 1.38 by 1.77 inches) is a practical option, not an official size. Check the required dimensions with the office handling your application.

Check the embassy’s current instructions before submitting your application.

Background and Lighting

The cited consular pages ask for a passport-format photo but do not state a background color or exact dimensions[1][2][3]. A plain background can help keep the photo clear.

Good lighting helps make your face stand out clearly against the background. Face a bright window to get even light across your face. Avoid standing under harsh overhead lights that cast dark shadows under your eyes and chin.

Use even light and avoid shadows on the wall behind you.

Head and Face Rules

The cited sources do not give a head-height measurement[1][2][3]. Check with the office handling your application for any framing or expression instructions.

The cited sources do not specify rules for glasses or head coverings. Check with the office handling your application if you have questions about these details.

For a clear portrait, face the camera and keep your expression natural. The cited sources do not specify expression requirements.

Taking Your Photo at Home

If you need to provide a photo, you can take one at home. Ask someone else to take it, and place the camera near eye level, straight in front of you.

Make sure you have balanced illumination from a window or lamp in front of you. You can use the tool above to crop your final picture to the thirty-five by forty-five millimeter size.

Review the image for clarity before printing or uploading it. The cited sources do not state rules about digital editing.

Printed and Digital Submission

The cited embassy pages ask for a passport-format photo, and the Paris embassy instructs applicants to attach a photo to each application form[1][2]. The cited sources do not establish that online applications accept digital photo submissions.

If the office handling your application requires a print, ask it what print format to use before printing.

The cited sources do not give exact print dimensions. Check the photo instructions with the office handling your application.

Rules for Children and Infants

The cited sources call for a passport-format photo and do not publish separate child or infant measurements[1][2][3].

The cited sources do not provide special instructions for photographing infants. Ask the office handling the application what it requires.

Take several photos so you can choose a clear one.

Frequently asked questions

What size do I need for a Burundi visitor visa photo?

The cited sources do not give exact photo dimensions[1][2][3]. A 35 by 45 mm crop is a practical option, not an official size. Check with the office handling your application.

Can I wear glasses in my photo?

The official sources do not specify explicit rules for glasses, but you should avoid thick frames and glare that obscure your eyes[1][2][3].

Do infants need a special photo size?

There are no separate child or infant photo measurements published by the authorities, and consular requirements call for a standard passport-format photo[1][2][3].

How do I submit the photo for my visa?

The Paris embassy asks applicants to attach a printed photo to the form[1]. Check with the office handling your application about submission format.

Can I use the tool above to prepare my image?

Yes. You can use the tool above to crop your photo to 35 by 45 mm, a practical size that is not specified by the cited official sources.

Should I print my photo at home or at a kiosk?

Ask the office handling your application what print format it accepts before printing.