Ukrainian Visitor Visa Photo Requirements
Prepare the correct photo size for your Ukrainian visitor visa. Follow the official guidelines from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to get your application ready.
Official Size and Requirements
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs specifies one color photo measuring 35×45 mm for a visa application[1].
You can use the tool above to crop the image to these dimensions.
Background Details and Composition
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs specifies one color photo measuring 35 × 45 mm but does not specify a background color or other composition details on the cited page[1].
The cited page does not specify a background color or head-height measurement[1].
Rules on Glasses, Headwear, and Facial Expression
The cited page does not specify rules for glasses[1].
The cited page does not specify rules for headwear, expression, or whether the mouth must be closed[1].
Steps to Take Your Photo at Home
For a practice photo, use a well-lit place and avoid strong shadows.
For a practice photo, place the camera at eye level and ask someone else to take the picture.
Preparing and Printing Your Photo Sheet
A visa application must include one color photo[1].
Print one color photo measuring 35 × 45 mm for the visa application[1].
Common Reasons for Photo Refusal
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs specifies a photo measuring 35 × 45 mm[1].
The cited page does not list photo rejection reasons or identify who makes the final acceptance decision[1].
Submitting Your Application
One color photo accompanies visa applications submitted through a Ukrainian mission or other authorized channel[1].
Check the relevant mission’s instructions for any other submission details.
Frequently asked questions
What is the exact size for a Ukrainian visitor visa photo?
The official size is 35 by 45 millimeters, or about 1.38 by 1.77 inches[1].
Do I need to submit a digital or printed photo?
One color photo must accompany the visa application[1].
Does the authority require a specific background color?
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not specify a background color on its official page[1].
What is the required head height for this visa photo?
The cited page does not specify a head-height measurement[1].
Are glasses and headwear permitted in the photo?
The official rules leave both glasses and headwear unspecified[1].
Can I use a regular printer at home?
The cited source does not specify a printing method.