What does Home Affairs require in the photo?

35×45mm, plain background, neutral expression, no head covering (except religious), full face visible. The tool sets the size and background for you.

How many copies do I need?

Applications typically ask for two identical photos — the printable sheet gives you several copies from one cheap print.

South Africa Passport Photo (35x45mm) — Free Maker

Make a South Africa passport photo (35×45mm) with a plain background at home — free, private.

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your photo is processed on your device — never uploaded

South African passport photos are 35×45mm on a plain white background with a neutral expression. This tool crops your photo to the Home Affairs standard and adds the clean background, then gives you a printable sheet with several copies.

Processed entirely on your device — nothing is uploaded.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Home Affairs require in the photo?: 35×45mm, plain background, neutral expression, no head covering (except religious), full face visible. The tool sets the size and background for you.
How many copies do I need?: Applications typically ask for two identical photos — the printable sheet gives you several copies from one cheap print.

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