The photo must meet the following requirements:

• -size 35 x 45 mm
• -current appearance
• -full-face view
• -height from the eyes to the bottom of the chin at least 13 mm
• -civil attire, no sunglasses (except for the blind) and no head cover (except for religious or health reasons – in such cases the head cover must not prevent applicant´s identification)

See sample illustrations

Legal sources:

○ Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 establishing a Community Code on Visas (Visa Code) – Article 13

○ Act No 326/1999 Coll., on Residence of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic and Amending Certain Acts (available in Czech)

Useful links:

○ Ministry of the Interior – Photograph

○ ICAO Photo Guidelines - sample illustrations