In the examples below, the one on the left shows the correct proportions. Therefore, please remove the white border before uploading the student's picture. Note to Institutions: When scanning and uploading the passport picture in STARS please ensure that there is no white border surrounding the photo as this may affect the dimensions of the image.The image on the right shows incorrect proportions.
Please do not use photos that have been cut down from larger pictures. Your photos must be professionally printed and 45 millimetres (mm) high x 35mm wide.In colour and identical, not black and white.Institutions will be requested to adhere to the guidelines below to avoid any delay in processing as well as avoiding any untoward issues with law enforcement officials checking the iKad. Kindly note that this is important since the same picture will be used on the Immigration System as well as printed on the iKad. Please find below the photo guidelines for submitting a passport photo to EMGS.
