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Israel Visa Photo Requirements

Create photos for Israel work permit, student visa, or tourist visa applications. Size: 35×45mm with white background.

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35 × 45 mm

Visa Types

B/2 Tourist Visa

For visiting Israel for tourism, pilgrimage, or visiting family.

2 photos required

B/1 Work Visa

For employment in Israel including tech workers and caregivers.

2 photos required

A/2 Student Visa

For studying at Israeli universities or yeshivas.

2 photos required

Common Visa Photo Mistakes to Avoid

Wrong Background Color

Israeli visa photos require a plain white background. Some studios use blue or gray by default — that won't be accepted. Our tool automatically removes any background and replaces it with clean white.

Glasses with Glare

Reflections or glare on glass lenses cause automatic rejection. If your glasses create any obstruction of the eyes, remove them. Clear prescription glasses without glare are acceptable.

Photo Not Recent

The photo must be taken within the last 6 months. Israeli consular staff will compare the photo to your face — any significant changes (weight, hair, facial hair) mean you need a fresh one.

Head Tilted or Turned

Your face must be perfectly straight, facing the camera directly. Both eyes should be at the same level. Tilting your head even slightly to one side will result in rejection.

Overexposed or Dark Image

Too much flash washes out features; too little light creates a dark unusable image. Use balanced lighting from the front — daylight near a window is ideal for natural skin tones.

Selfie with Distortion

Front-facing selfie cameras distort facial proportions (wider nose, smaller ears). Always use the rear camera held at arm's length, or ask someone to take the photo from about a meter away.

How to Take a Perfect Israel Visa Photo

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1. Take Your Photo

Stand in front of a white wall, face the camera with a neutral expression. Use natural daylight or bright indoor light. Make sure your full face — forehead to chin, ear to ear — is unobstructed.

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2. Upload & Process

Upload to VisaPicPro and our AI instantly detects your face, removes the background, and crops to the 35×45mm Israeli visa format. Everything happens in your browser privately.

3. Download & Print

Download the print-ready file and print 2 copies on glossy photo paper. Attach to your visa application form and submit at the Israeli embassy or consulate in your country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size photo do I need for an Israeli visa?
Israeli visa photos are 35mm × 45mm — the same as the passport photo size. White background, neutral expression, and face occupying 70-80% of the frame height are required.
Is there an e-Visa option for Israel?
Israel has introduced an electronic travel authorization (ETA-IL) for certain nationalities. The digital photo upload must meet the same biometric standards. Our tool generates both digital and print formats from the same upload.
Can I wear a kippa or hijab in the photo?
Yes — religious head coverings are allowed for visa photos too. The rule is the same: your full face from forehead to chin must be completely visible and the covering should not cast shadows.
Is this service really free?
Yes, 100% free — no registration, no watermarks, no tricks. Your photo is processed entirely in your browser so it never gets sent to any server. Save the cost of a photo studio visit.

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