Dominica Work Permit Photo Requirements
Prepare your application for a permit to work in Dominica with the correct photo size and print format. Review the official guidelines before you submit your paperwork.
Official Size and Dimensions
The guidance requests passport-size photos but does not specify exact dimensions[1][2]. This page uses 38 by 45 mm (about 1.5 by 1.77 inches) as a practical crop size based on Dominica’s published passport photo size.
The sources do not specify exact photo dimensions[1][2]. Confirm the required size with the Labour Division before submitting your application.
Head Height and Framing
The sources do not specify a head-height measurement[1][2].
The sources do not specify how the photo must be taken[1][2].
The sources do not specify background or pose requirements[1][2].
Background and Lighting
The issuing guidance requests passport-size photos but does not specify their exact size or background[1][2]. This page uses 45 by 38 mm as a practical crop size based on Dominica’s published passport photo size.
The sources do not specify lighting requirements[1][2].
Choose a plain, neutral background if possible, such as an off-white or light-colored wall. Clear away any objects, picture frames, or clutter from behind you so the focus remains entirely on your portrait.
Glasses, Expression and Headwear
The sources do not specify rules for glasses, headwear, or expression[1][2].
The sources do not specify rules for expression, mouth position, glasses, or headwear[1][2].
Application Quantities and Submission
New work permit applications require two passport-size photos, while renewals require one[1][2]. The sources do not specify whether the photos must be printed or whether digital uploads are accepted.
The sources do not say whether photos must be printed or whether digital files are accepted[1][2]. Confirm the submission format with the Labour Division.
The guidance requests passport-size photos with the application[1].
How to Print at a Kiosk
If you choose to print a photo, you can arrange it on a 4 by 6 inch sheet using the tool above. The sources do not specify sheet size or paper finish.
Cut the printed photos carefully along the crop lines using a sharp paper cutter or scissors. Avoid bending or marking the surface of the printed photos. Keep them clean and flat until you attach them to your work permit application.
The sources do not specify exact photo dimensions or how photos should be attached[1][2].
Frequently asked questions
What is the photo size for a Dominica work permit?
How many photos do I need to submit?
What background color is required?
Are digital photo files accepted?
Can I take my photo at home?
Yes, you can take your photo at home and use the tool above to crop it to the correct 38×45 mm size and prepare a printable sheet.