Recommendations for quality
of photos used for identification
Portrait photos taken on a solid background are best suited for identification,
observing the following guidelines:
● the size of photos used should not exceed 1.3 MB
● the minimum resolution of the face area in the photo is not less than 320x240;
● the distance between the pupils is not less than 60 pixels;
● the recommended head size in the frame is 70% horizontally, subject to the
recommended minimum resolution of the face area;
● head deviation – not more than 15 degrees vertically and horizontally;
● processing by any photo editors for correction (retouching of skin, lighting,
background, etc.) is not recommended;
● photos should be taken with open eyes, gaze directed towards the camera, mouth
closed.