Canada Passport Photo Maker (50 × 70 mm)
Free, no sign-up, and your photo never leaves your device.
1. Photo
Drag to move. Keep the head and top of shoulders in the frame.
2. Size & paper
3. Preview & print
Printing tip: in the print dialog choose the same paper size, set scale to Actual size / 100% (not “Fit to page”), and pick borderless if your printer supports it. Sheets are 300 DPI.
Canada Passport Photo requirements
Canada uses a larger photo than most countries: 50 mm wide by 70 mm high. Canada.ca says the face must measure 31–36 mm from the chin to the crown of the head, which is the natural top of the head, not the top of the hair. Source: official guidance.
- Print size: 50 × 70 mm (1.97 × 2.76 in), 591 × 827 px at 300 DPI
- Head height: 31–36 mm from chin to top of head
- Copies per sheet: 2 on 4 × 6 in, 4 on 5 × 7 in / 5R, 12 on A4, 12 on US Letter
How to make it
- The Canada passport / visa template is already selected above. Upload a clear, front-facing photo.
- Zoom and drag until the top of the head touches the top red line and the chin sits inside the red band.
- Pick your paper, then download the PDF or press Print at 100% scale and cut along the marks.
| Template | Size (mm) | Size (in) | Pixels at 300 DPI | Official head height | On 4 × 6 in | On 5 × 7 in / 5R | On A4 | On US Letter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada: Canada passport / visa | 50 × 70 mm | 1.97 × 2.76 in | 591 × 827 | 31–36 mm (source) | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
Counts use 3 mm margins and 2 mm gaps with the best orientation. 4 × 6 is 102 × 152 mm, 5 × 7 is 127 × 178 mm. Head height is chin to top of head; “—” means no official range is published for printed photos.
FAQ
What is the Canada passport photo size?
50 mm wide by 70 mm high (about 2 × 2.75 in), with the face 31–36 mm from chin to crown.
How many Canadian passport photos fit on 4x6 paper?
Two 50 × 70 mm photos fit on a 4 × 6 sheet, four on 5 × 7, and twelve on A4 or Letter.