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Privacy-first editor for passport, visa, and ID photos

Portuguese Citizen Card Photo (Cartao de Cidadao)

Generate a print-ready 35×45 mm Portuguese Cartao de Cidadao photo in your browser. Free, private, instant.

1) Select country, document type and size

2) Select print sheet format

Auto placement0
Current gap3 mm

Photo editor

Step 1: click on the photo background to pick its colour. Step 2: click Remove background.

Photo preview

Drag image inside frame. Mouse wheel changes zoom.

Print sheet preview

3) Export

About the service

PassportPhotoCreator is a free online tool that helps you create passport and ID photos in the correct format within seconds. The entire process runs directly in your browser, so your images are never uploaded to any server.

We value your privacy — there is no registration, no personal data collection, and no tracking of your uploaded photos. Everything happens locally on your device.

Key benefits:

PassportPhotoCreator is designed to make creating passport, visa, and ID photos fast, simple, and secure — without compromising your privacy.

Requirements

Photo Size

35 × 45 mm, 300 DPI, plain white background.

How to use

  1. Upload a clear front-facing portrait photo.
  2. Select Portugal → ID Card to load the 35×45 mm preset.
  3. Centre your face so it fills 70–80% of the image height.
  4. Use background removal to achieve a clean white background.
  5. Download the print sheet and take it to your local loja do cidadao or IRN office.

Reviews

Rui F.

Foto do Cartao de Cidadao feita aqui. A loja do cidadao aceitou sem problemas. Gratuito e facil.

Patricia M.

Background removal was excellent. My Portuguese citizen card was issued without any corrections.

Luis A.

Muito simples. A foto cumpriu todos os requisitos do IRN para o Cartao de Cidadao.

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FAQ

What size is a Portuguese Citizen Card photo?

A Portuguese Citizen Card (Cartao de Cidadao) photo must be 35 mm wide and 45 mm tall with a plain white background.

Where do I apply for a Portuguese Cartao de Cidadao?

Apply at any Loja do Cidadao or IRN office. The card is valid for 10 years for adults aged 25 and over.

Does my photo get uploaded to your server?

No. All editing and export happen entirely in your browser. Your photo never leaves your device.

Is this tool free?

Yes — 100% free, no account or subscription needed.