Greece: photo requirements

Photo file upload · Published requirements checked

Pixels

At least 240×240

File

JPG/JPEG/PNG; maximum 1 MB

Photo

Recent colour portrait, neutral background; no sunglasses

Export setting: 600 × 600 px, JPEG. Selected export settings are distinguished from official requirements above. Framing overlays are advisory.

• No exact square ratio is stated by the minimum-width/height rule. A square export is an application choice.

Research reviewed 7 September 2026. The application authority decides acceptance.

Photographer / authorised channel · Published requirements checked

Pixels

Exactly 1280×1600; 4:5

File

JPEG; maximum 3 MB; quality 100%

Background

Grey RGB 190±10 recommended; white accepted

DPI

No mandatory DPI tag identified in the cited table

• Uploaded by a professional photographer or authorised employee. Photo & PDF Desk cannot issue a myPhoto code.
• Signature is separate: 1200×400 grayscale, JPEG/PNG, maximum 3 MB.

Research reviewed 7 September 2026. The application authority decides acceptance.

Depends on the application route · Some requirements need confirmation

Domestic

Digital submission via myPhoto

Abroad

Citizen upload to the consular digital service, paper photograph, or on-site capture where available

Photo

Colour, taken within 6 months

• Do not assume the consular upload and myPhoto share every technical rule. The linked digital-specification PDF could not be retrieved during this audit.

Research reviewed 7 September 2026. The application authority decides acceptance.

Upload route not confirmed · Some requirements need confirmation

Scope

The exact service and submission channel need verification

• Existing presets are not evidence that these services accept a user-uploaded portrait.

Research reviewed 7 September 2026. The application authority decides acceptance.