What Size Is Passport Paper?
Passport, part of the Photo Print under the Photography Paper Sizes group, measures 35 x 45 mm, which is 3.5 x 4.5 cm or approximately 1.38 x 1.77 inches. It follows the Photographic Print Standard specification and has an area of approximately 15.8 cm².
Passport Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
Passport Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 35 mm | 45 mm |
| Centimeters | 3.5 cm | 4.5 cm |
| Inches | 1.38 in | 1.77 in |
| Feet | 0.11 ft | 0.15 ft |
| Meters | 0.035 m | 0.045 m |
| Points | 99 pt | 128 pt |
| Picas | 8.3 pc | 10.6 pc |
What Is Passport Paper Used For?
Photo Printing
This size is a standard photographic print format used by labs and home printers for everyday photos.
Design and Layout
Designers and print professionals use Passport when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
Passport can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
Passport is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in Passport are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
Passport dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.