Guidelines for Student ID Card photos
Your digital photo must:
- Show your head and shoulders only
- Contain no glasses or head/hair accessories (unless you normally wear them. Religious headwear is acceptable)
- Contain no other people or objects
- Be taken against a white background (no textures or patterns)
- Have even lighting and no shadow on your face
Photo quality
Your digital photo must be:
- Clear and in focus
- In colour
- At least 20 KB and no bigger than 3 MB
- At least 240 pixels wide and 300 pixels tall
- JPEG or JPG format
We’ll review your photo to check it matches the requirements. You may be asked to resubmit your photo if the one you submitted isn’t approved.
Example of correct and incorrect photo format