Cyprus Passport Photo Requirements

The island of Cyprus enjoys consistently pleasant weather and more than 300 days of sunshine each year. That means ample time to catch some rays on the sandy beaches, swim in the clear water, and hit the scenic hiking trails.

Cyprus Passport/Visa Requirements

  • Required photo size: 4 cm in height and 3.5 cm in width
  • The photo you submit must be in color
  • Head size and position: keep your head straight to the camera
  • Recency: must be as recent as 6 months
  • Background: white
  • Smile: no
  • Eyes: must be clearly visible
  • Your ears should appear in the photo
  • The picture must not be blurry
  • Glasses: only acceptable if they do not obstruct your eyes
  • Headgear: as a rule, no. Exceptions are possible for religious purposes
  • Dimensions and size (pixels): at least 600 dpi
  • Attire, clothing, dress code: avoid white clothes
  • Beard: allowed only if it shows your everyday look
  • Quantity needed in application: 2