PASSPORT PHOTO REQUIREMENTS FOR MALDIVES

PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS
Required photo dimensions: 35 x 45 mm
2 photos will need to be submitted
A plain white background is needed for your photos

Taken within the last 30 days.
No creases and not be damaged by staples, pins, paperclips, folding, ink marks or pen indentations.
Be a close up of your head and top of your shoulders so that your face takes up 70-80% of the photograph.
Show your skin tones and colour naturally (please do not retouch digital photographs in any way).
Be taken so that an imaginary horizontal line between the centres of the eyes is parallel to the top edge of the picture.
High-quality colour (black and white photos are not acceptable).
Show a neutral expression with the mouth closed (not grinning, laughing or frowning or raised eyebrows).
Show the eyes open and clearly visible.

Flash reflection on the lenses or sunglasses are unacceptable, the edge of the lenses or frames should not cover any part of the eyes.

Hats or head coverings, are not permitted except for religious reasons.

Any facial ornaments that obsure the face shall not be worn.

For children aged 9 and under, the face should take up 50-80% of the photo from bottom of the chin to the top of the head.

For children aged 5 and under do not need to have a neutral expression.

VISA REQUIREMENTS
Same as passport (See above).
Dimensions : 35 x 45 mm
Number of Photos Required: 2