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Every Myanmar document photo format: Passport, National ID card, Visa, Residence card and 2 more. Compare all 6 official sizes and make the one you need from a selfie — preview free.

Requirements verified: 04.08.2026

Myanmar
Driving licence 35 × 45 mm National ID card 35 × 45 mm Passport 35 × 45 mm Residence card 38 × 50 mm Visa 38 × 48 mm Work permit 35 × 45 mm

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Document Size Background Glasses Headwear File
Driving licence 35 × 45 mm White plain Not allowed Only for religious reasons JPG · ≤ 1 MB
National ID card 35 × 45 mm White plain Not allowed Only for religious reasons JPG · ≤ 1 MB
Passport 35 × 45 mm White plain Not allowed Only for religious reasons JPG · ≤ 1 MB
Residence card 38 × 50 mm White plain Not allowed Only for religious reasons JPG · ≤ 1 MB
Visa 38 × 48 mm White plain Not allowed Only for religious reasons JPG · ≤ 2 MB
Work permit 35 × 45 mm White plain Not allowed Only for religious reasons JPG · ≤ 1 MB

Need a document photo for Myanmar? Below are all 6 formats we prepare for Myanmar (Passport, National ID card, Visa, Residence card and 2 more) — each made from your selfie to the exact official size, background and head proportions.

Use the comparison table to check the size, background colour and rules (glasses, headwear) for every Myanmar document at a glance, then open the one you need. Each format shows a free watermarked preview first; you pay only for the final file.

Did you know? Myanmar

In 1987 Myanmar's ruler General Ne Win, a devout believer in numerology, abruptly scrapped the country's banknotes and reissued cash in the bizarre denominations of 45 and 90 kyat — chosen because both numbers are divisible by his lucky nine, and 90 echoed the age he hoped to reach. The 1987 demonetization wiped out roughly 80 percent of the money in circulation with no compensation, erasing savings overnight and helping ignite the 1988 uprising. It is one of history's strangest collisions of personal superstition and a nation's official documents and currency.

  • Currency The kyat subdivides into 100 pyas, but in 1987 the regime printed notes of 45 and 90 kyat — odd values picked purely because they were divisible by the dictator's lucky number nine.
  • Demonetization The 1987 cash cancellation voided notes making up about 80 percent of Myanmar's circulating money with zero compensation, vaporizing citizens' savings and helping trigger the 1988 pro-democracy revolt.
  • Citizenship Myanmar's 1982 Citizenship Law grants full citizenship mainly to people descended from one of the recognized 'national races' or whose ancestors settled before 1823 — the start of British rule in Arakan.
  • Passport The Myanmar passport ranks around 90th on the Henley Passport Index, with visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to roughly 42 destinations (2026).
  • Time zone Clocks across Myanmar run on a half-hour offset, UTC+6:30 — a colonial-era quirk kept after 1948 independence and never adjusted to a whole-hour standard.
  • Road switch In 1970 General Ne Win ordered the entire country to switch overnight from driving on the left to the right, yet most cars are still right-hand-drive — so drivers sit on the curb side.
  • Hidden capital Myanmar's capital is not Yangon: the purpose-built Naypyidaw was constructed in secret and unveiled in 2006, famous for vast, near-empty 20-lane boulevards leading to its parliament.
  • Demographics The Bamar are the largest ethnic group at about 68 percent, but the state officially recognizes 135 distinct 'national races' as indigenous citizens.
  • Census Myanmar's 2024 census put the population near 51.3 million, with millions in conflict areas estimated rather than directly counted.

Sources: Henley Passport Index · Visa requirements for Myanmar citizens (Wikipedia) · Myanmar kyat (Wikipedia) · The Irrawaddy: The Day Three Myanmar Banknotes Became Worthless · Facts and Details: Superstitions and 45-Kyat Banknotes · Myanmar nationality law (Wikipedia) · The Irrawaddy: The Day Myanmar Started Driving on the Right · Myanmar 2024 Census Provisional Results (Ministry of Information) · Demographics of Myanmar (Wikipedia)

FAQ

Which Myanmar documents can I make a photo for?
We currently support 6 Myanmar formats: Passport, National ID card, Visa, Residence card and 2 more. Each has its own page with the exact requirements.
Are the Myanmar photo sizes official?
Yes. Every size, background and head proportion follows the official Myanmar requirement for that document. We re-verify the parameters regularly.
When do I pay?
Only after you see the preview and it matches the requirements. Trying another photo is free.
What size photo does Myanmar need?
For Passport the photo is 35 × 45 mm; the other formats and their sizes are in the comparison table above. We crop and scale your selfie to the exact size automatically.
What background colour do Myanmar document photos need?
They need a plain white background with even lighting and no shadows. We replace your background automatically to match the requirement.
Can I wear glasses in a Myanmar document photo?
As a rule glasses should be removed so the eyes are clearly visible without glare; head coverings are usually accepted only for religious reasons and must not shadow the face. The exact rule is shown on each document page.
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