Free CIT0445E - Citizenship Photograph Specifications - Canada

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada

CITIZENSHIP PHOTOGRAPH SPECIFICATIONS
Notes to the applicant
TAKE THIS PAGE WITH YOU TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER · Citizenship photographs are not the same as passport photographs.

Notes to the photographer
Please make sure that you provide: · 1 photograph (black and white or colour); · the name of the photographer or the studio, the studio address and the date the photo was taken on the back of the photograph. The photograph must: · show a full front view of the person's head centered in the middle of the photograph; · have a plain white background; · have a plain white signature strip (no more than 10mm and no less than 6mm deep) at the bottom; · be produced on single weight matte paper. The photograph must measure: · 35mm x 53mm finished size; · between 25mm and 35mm from chin to crown.

Applicants must sign within the white signature strip below the photo.

ACCEPTABLE SIGNATURE

UNACCEPTABLE SIGNATURE

Your signature must fit entirely within the white signature strip that appears at the bottom of your photograph. Your photograph will be returned to you if any portion of your signature extends outside the white strip.

CIT 0445 (03-2003) E

(DISPONIBLE EN FRANÇAIS - CIT 0445 F)