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🇩🇰 Denmark Passport Photo

We check one selfie against every photo requirement listed on this page.

Some municipalities require the photograph to be taken at citizen service.

Print size: 35 × 45 mm
Background: plain light
Head size: 30 – 36 mm

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🇩🇰Selected requirementDenmark Passport Photo35 × 45 mm · plain light · 30 – 36 mmChange

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Print size: 35 × 45 mm
Background: plain light
Head size: 30 – 36 mm
Glasses: Clear lenses only
Headwear: Religious head covering only
Face & expression: Neutral, mouth closed, eyes open

Official source 1: www.borger.dk Official source 2: politi.dk

Note: Some municipalities require the photograph to be taken at citizen service. Check with the municipality before using an applicant-supplied photo.

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