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Israel Gov.il Photo Requirements & Free Online Maker
Official dimensions: 35x45 mm (3.5x4.5 cm) (413 x 531 px 300 DPI). Create and crop your official compliant photo in seconds, and download 4x6" printable templates.
Official Photo Specification Summary
Government Biometric StandardDimensions (mm)
35 x 45 mm
Dimensions (inches)
1.38 x 1.77 in
Resolution (300 DPI)
413 x 531 pxBackground Color
Light Grey
Head Height
32 - mm
Print Finish
Glossy/Matte
What You Must Do (Official Do's)
- Take photo with neutral facial expression and mouth closed
- Look straight into camera with both eyes open and clearly visible
Common Mistakes (Don'ts)
- No smiling with teeth showing, pouting, or squinting
- No headphones, AirPods, or wireless accessories
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Official Issuing Authority Guidance
It is suitable for these applications: Temporary resident visa for the Law of Return, Renewal of a temporary or permanent residence permit, Permission to stay in Israel for special humanitarian reasons, The right to return to study the possibility of settling in Israel, Granting work permits in Israel to those for whom the law of return applies, but who are not citizens or residents of Israel, Residence permit in Israel for the sons and grandsons of the Righteous among the nations of the world, Sports license renewal, Invitation of doctors to work or study, Residence permit in Israel for the victims of hostilities, Visa for family members of clergy and students staying in Israel, Student Visa for Yashiva Students, Invitation of foreign teachers to higher educational institutions, Status for eligible spouses who have married less than a year before immigration, Status for great-grandchildren eligible for immigration, Change of status from tourists to immigrants