40 × 60 mm passport photo size
A 40 × 60 mm passport photo is 4 × 6 cm (1.57 × 2.36 inches) — that's 472 × 709 px at 300 DPI or 945 × 1417 px at 600 DPI. 9 countries use this size, including Bahrain, Egypt, Greece, Iran and Kuwait. Head-height and background rules differ by country — pick yours below.
Exact size conversions
| Unit | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 40 × 60 mm |
| Centimetres | 4 × 6 cm |
| Inches | 1.57 × 2.36 inches |
| Pixels @ 300 DPI (print) | 472 × 709 px |
| Pixels @ 600 DPI (high-res) | 945 × 1417 px |
9 countries use 40×60 mm photos
The print size is shared, but head-height ranges and background colours are not — open your country for its exact, officially-sourced requirements.
Good to know
- Digital uploads are usually checked in pixels — export at 300 DPI (472 × 709 px) or higher and you'll satisfy both print and online requirements.
- Printing at home? Ohata exports a standard 4 × 6 in sheet with several 40×60 mm photos on it — print it at any photo kiosk and cut along the guides.
- Ohata crops to the spec without AI edits or retouching — and your photo never leaves your browser.