Open spec data

Everything on this site comes from one file: specs.json (27 documents, checked November 10, 2026). Use it under CC BY 4.0, credit "Passport Sorted" with a link.

Fields

Field	Meaning
size_mm	Print size, width × height in mm. Null for digital-only documents.
px	Pixel size at 300 and 600 dpi.
head_mm	Head height range and how it is measured (or % of photo height when unit is %).
eye_line_mm / top_margin_mm	Eye line from the bottom, and space above the head, where the rule gives one.
digital	Pixel limits, formats and file size for online applications.
background	Allowed colours and the official wording.
mode	"make" if third-party cropping is allowed, "check" if not.
edits	What the office says about editing, with a quote.
glasses, expression, children	Rules as stated.
sources	Official URL, title, date checked, and whether an archived copy was used.