Photo requirements guide

France Working Holiday photo guide

Working holiday (« vacances-travail ») applications at the visa section of the Embassy of France in Japan: the official photo requirements, and how the tool’s 35×45 mm print output relates to them.

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France Working Holiday photo requirements For France Working Holiday applications at the visa section of the Embassy of France in Japan: the official photo requirements (35–40 mm width, 32–36 mm face, plain light-coloured background, within 6 months) and how the tool’s 35×45 mm print output relates to them.

Official sources

France-Visas (MEAE) - Young travellers page (English) - working holiday programme eligibility and visa type Checked: August 28, 2026
France-Visas - Photo FAQ Checked: August 20, 2026
France-Visas - Photograph quality PDF Checked: June 30, 2026
France-Visas (MEAE) - Japan jurisdiction page (English) - bring-list with singular ISO/IEC compliant photograph and in-person submission Checked: August 28, 2026
ICAO Doc 9303 Part 4 (consolidated) - visa photograph area envelope (common basis referenced by the France-Visas FAQ ICAO compliance) Checked: August 28, 2026