Morocco National ID (CNIE) Photo: size and requirements
Moroccan electronic national ID card (CNIE, DGSN)
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A Morocco National ID (CNIE) Photo must be 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in), on a white background. We could not confirm whether a home photo is accepted, so check the official source before applying.
- Printed photo
- 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in)
Verified October 3, 2026 from demarchesmaroc.com.
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Photo requirements
Summarised from the official sources below.
- Printed photo
- 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in)
- Background
- White. Third-party sources only (official cnie.ma unreachable).
More rules (2)
- Third-party guides: 4 ID photos for a first application, 2 for renewal, 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background, per the norms published on cnie.ma.
- Fingerprints (10 fingers) are taken in person at the police station / consulate.
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.
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Official sources
Verified on October 3, 2026
- Comment obtenir votre CNIE (third party) — demarchesmaroc.com
- CNIE marocaine MRE 2026 (third party) — marocains-du-monde.org
Questions
What size is a Morocco National ID (CNIE) Photo?
Printed: 35 × 45 mm (1.38 × 1.77 in).
Can I take my Morocco National ID (CNIE) Photo at home?
We could not confirm how the photo for this document is captured. Check the official source before applying.
What background is required?
White. Third-party sources only (official cnie.ma unreachable).
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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