Denmark passport photo requirements 2026 — Borgerservice checklist
Every Danish biometric passport-photo rule — 32-36 mm face, light grey background, no glasses, 300 DPI. Pass Borgerservice first try.
What Borgerservice actually checks
Danish biometric passport photos follow the spec published at borger.dk. Denmark uses standard 35 × 45 mm with 32–36 mm face and light grey background. The application is biometric on- site at Borgerservice — most kommuner accept a printed photo at 300 DPI, some accept digital upload. Live spec on our Denmark passport photo page.
The numbers
- Print size: 35 × 45 mm.
- Face height: 32–36 mm chin to crown.
- Resolution: 300 DPI.
- Background: light grey, uniform.
- Maximum age: 6 months.
- No glasses since 2016.
Where you submit it
Borgerservice — your local kommune passport counter. Book via borger.dk. Bring the printed photo or use digital upload (where offered) at 300 DPI.
Take it at home
Daylight, plain wall, phone at eye level. Our AI crops to the Danish 32–36 mm window, light-grey background, 300 DPI — start your Danish passport photo.