OCI card photo — 2×2 inch format for applications
Applying for an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card? The photograph requirement is a 2×2 inch (51×51 mm) square image with a white background — similar to US visa photo standards.
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OCI photo specifications
- Size: 2×2 inches (51 mm × 51 mm)
- White background, no shadows
- Full face visible, neutral expression
- JPEG format for online submission on ociservices.gov.in
Frequently asked questions
What size photo is required for OCI card?
OCI applications require a 2×2 inch (51×51 mm) square photograph with a white background.
Is OCI photo size the same as Indian passport?
No. Indian passport uses 35×45 mm. OCI uses the square 2×2 inch format.