India e-Visa / OCI Card

OCI Card photo

51 × 51 mmPlain whiteHead 50%–69%
Printed size
51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in)
Digital file
2000 × 2000 px (portal requirement)
Head height (chin to crown)
50%–69% of photo height
Background
Plain white

General rules

  • Neutral expression, mouth closed, eyes open and clearly visible
  • Face the camera directly — no tilt or turned head
  • No glasses (unless medically required, where the document allows it)
  • No hats; religious or medical head coverings are allowed if the face is fully visible
  • Even lighting — no shadows on the face or background
  • Taken recently (UK: within the last month)