NADRA CNIC Photo Size Resizer (350×450 px / <50 KB)
Prepare candidate and citizen photographs for NADRA CNIC, Smart NIC, NICOP, and Pak-ID online mobile app submissions. Formatted to exact NADRA biometric standards: 350×450 pixels (35×45 mm aspect ratio) and strictly under 50 KB.
Accepts JPG, PNG, and WebP portraits, document scans, or signatures.
Step-by-step preparation guide.
Follow these 4 simple steps to generate an approved file without errors.
Capture portrait
Take a clear front-facing photograph against a plain white or light blue wall.
Upload to FrameaPic
Preconfigured to 350 px width, 450 px height, and 50 KB ceiling.
Smart centered alignment
Ensure face occupies 70% to 80% of the frame with both ears visible.
Download compliant JPG
Download and upload directly to Pak-ID or NADRA registration.
Portal dos and don'ts checklist
✓ What to do
- Keep background plain white or light blue as per NADRA guidelines.
- Look straight at camera with neutral facial expression.
✕ What to avoid
- Do not wear sunglasses, head coverings hiding forehead/ears, or patterned clothing.
- Do not submit selfies taken with wide-angle front smartphone cameras that distort facial geometry.
Troubleshooting portal upload errors
Q: What is the required background color for NADRA CNIC photos?
NADRA accepts plain white or light blue backgrounds with uniform lighting free from shadows.
Q: Why did Pak-ID app reject my photo?
Pak-ID automated checks reject photos if file weight exceeds 50 KB, if ears are obscured, or if there is heavy shadow under the chin.
Frequently asked questions
What are NADRA CNIC photo dimensions?
350×450 pixels (representing 35×45 mm at 300 DPI) and under 50 KB.
Does NADRA accept light blue backgrounds?
Yes, NADRA guidelines permit both white and light blue backdrops.