Compress Photo for PAN Card
Compress your photo for PAN card application or correction. Free, instant, mobile-friendly.
Compress Image · PAN Card
PAN Card Photo Requirements
PAN card applications (NSDL/Protean & UTIITSL) have specific photo requirements. Standard PAN application requirements: • Photo: JPG, 20–50 KB (typically) • Signature: JPG, 10–20 KB • Photo dimensions: 213×213 pixels recommended • White background preferred Use cases: • New PAN card application (Form 49A) • PAN card correction / update • PAN reprint application • PAN-Aadhaar linking documents
What size should a PAN card photo be?
For a PAN application (NSDL/Protean or UTIITSL) the photo is a JPG of about 20 to 50 KB and the signature 10 to 20 KB, at a recommended 213 × 213 px. This tool compresses your photo to 50 KB in the browser; if you also need to set the pixel size, resize it first.
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