The photo must be taken within 6 months before you apply. No hat or cap. No reflection on glasses. Face the camera straight, with no hair covering the face. No pasted or computer-composited image.
Read from the official source: Visa application photo standard (Embassy of Japan in Iceland). Last checked 2026-10-10. Rules change between cycles, so compare with your own form.
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The form asks for 35 x 45 mm.
The form says: plain, no shadow, not too dark (no colour specified).
They were read from the official source, Visa application photo standard (Embassy of Japan in Iceland), last checked on 2026-10-10. Rules change, so compare with your own form.