New Zealand Visa & NZeTA Photo Maker

Drop your photo, line it up in the frame and download a JPEG at 900 × 1200 px, 500 KB–3 MB. The settings below are already filled in for the New Zealand Visa & NZeTA Photo.

New Zealand Visa & NZeTA Photo requirements

New Zealand Visa & NZeTA Photo size guide — 900 × 1200 px (3:4), 500 KB–3 MB · 900 × 1200 px at 600 DPI · Head height 55%–72% of photo height
New Zealand Visa & NZeTA Photo size guide
Size900 × 1200 px (3:4), 500 KB–3 MB
Pixels (our output)900 × 1200 px at 600 DPI
File size500 KB–3 MB
FormatJPEG
BackgroundLight grey, White, Off-white
Head height55%–72% of photo height
  • Between 900 × 1200 and 2250 × 3000 pixels, portrait 3:4
  • JPEG file between 500 KB and 3 MB
  • Plain light-coloured background, even lighting
  • Neutral expression, eyes open, no glasses
  • Used for online visa applications and the NZeTA

Checked against official guidance in October 2026. Requirements change from time to time. Check the latest rules from Immigration New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

What size is a New Zealand Visa & NZeTA Photo?

900 × 1200 px (3:4), 500 KB–3 MB. Picwright exports 900 × 1200 pixels at 600 DPI, 500 KB–3 MB, as a JPEG.

What background colour is required?

A plain light grey or white or off-white background. If yours is not, Picwright can replace it with AI right in your browser.

Is my photo uploaded anywhere?

No. Cropping, background removal and compression all run on your device. Nothing is uploaded or stored.

Are these the latest official requirements?

They are taken from the official guidance of Immigration New Zealand, but rules change. Always check the current notice or official page before you submit.