Bangladesh Child Passport (under 6) Photo — at home in 60 seconds
Bangladesh e-Passport - printed photo for applicants under 6 years (3R lab print)
Take it with your phone against a plain, light wall. We crop it to the exact size (3.5×5 in) and check the head size, position and background against the published rules.
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Quick answer
A Bangladesh Child Passport (under 6) Photo must be 3.5 × 5 in (88.9 × 127 mm), on a grey background, taken within the last 3 months. A photo you take yourself is accepted when it meets these rules.
- Printed photo
- 3.5 × 5 in (88.9 × 127 mm)
Verified October 3, 2026 from Department of Immigration & Passports, Bangladesh.
Photo requirements
Summarised from the official sources below.
- Printed photo
- 3.5 × 5 in (88.9 × 127 mm)
- Background
- Grey. DIP national instruction (item 22): '3R size (lab print, grey background)'. CONFLICT: Bangladesh High Commission London asks for a WHITE background covering at least 40% of the photo. Check the requirement of the specific passport office/mission.
- Babies and children
- For applicants under 6 (incl. newborns), who are exempt from biometrics; child must still attend enrolment. BHC London: child should wear a colourful dress, both ears visible.
- Photo age
- Taken within the last 3 months
More rules (2)
- 3R size = 89 x 127 mm (3.5 x 5 in), lab print (not home print)
- BHC London: 2 copies; photo not older than 3 months; background must cover at least 40% of the photo; both ears visible; colourful clothing
Print at home or at a kiosk
Print the sheet at 100% (Actual size), never “Fit to page”, on photo paper. Each sheet has a 50 mm ruler so you can check the size.
How to take it at home
- Stand about half a metre in front of a plain, light wall, facing a window.
- Hold the phone at arm’s length or ask someone to help. The live guide checks distance, light and head position.
- Get your digital file and print sheet. Print at 100% or upload the file.
Price
Free to try. From $3.99, paid once, only if you like your photo.
Limited time offer then $6.99 from Jan 1, 2027
Your exact local price is shown before you take your photo.
Photo Acceptance Guarantee — rejected for a technical reason we check? We refund you.
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- Checked against the official rules Every rule comes from the issuing authority’s own website, last verified on October 3, 2026.
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Official sources
Verified on October 3, 2026
- e-Passport instructions item 22 (API content, Wayback snapshot 2026-05-17; lastModified 2025-05-05) — Department of Immigration & Passports, Bangladesh
- E-Passport Application (Category: under 6) — Bangladesh High Commission, London
Questions
What size is a Bangladesh Child Passport (under 6) Photo?
Printed: 3.5 × 5 in (88.9 × 127 mm).
Can I take my Bangladesh Child Passport (under 6) Photo at home?
Yes. The photo is not taken at the office and no registered photographer is required, so a photo you take yourself is accepted when it meets the rules on this page.
What background is required?
Grey. DIP national instruction (item 22): '3R size (lab print, grey background)'. CONFLICT: Bangladesh High Commission London asks for a WHITE background covering at least 40% of the photo. Check the requirement of the specific passport office/mission.
How recent must the photo be?
Taken within the last 3 months.
What about babies and children?
For applicants under 6 (incl. newborns), who are exempt from biometrics; child must still attend enrolment. BHC London: child should wear a colourful dress, both ears visible.
Can I print the photo at home?
Yes. Print the sheet at 100% (Actual size) on photo paper, at home or at a pharmacy or kiosk, and check the size with the 50 mm ruler.
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