Norfolk Island photo specifications
Photo sizes and rules for 1 document issued in Norfolk Island, taken from the issuing authorities and linked to their official pages.
At a glance
Norfolk Island residents who are Australian citizens hold the Australian passport. The photo is 2 prints, 35 to 40 mm wide and 45 to 50 mm high (35 x 45 mm fits), under 6 months old, with the face 32 to 36 mm from chin to crown on plain white or light grey. The Australian Government lists an Australia Post agent in Burnt Pine for passports.
Overview
Norfolk Island is an External Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia, and the Norfolk Island Regional Council is its local government authority. The Council does not issue passports. Citizens hold the Australian passport from the Australian Passport Office in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the application is lodged in person with 2 printed photos, original identity documents and the fee.
The Department of Infrastructure names the island contact as Australia Post's on-island agent, inside P&R Groceries. The document page covers the photo rules, how current that listing is, and the Sydney and Brisbane passport offices that take applications only by appointment.
Photo specifications by document
Passports
| Document | Print size | Digital size | Background |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passport | 35 × 45 mm | — | Plain white or light grey that contrasts with… |
Frequently asked questions
The Australian passport, issued to citizens by the Australian Passport Office. Norfolk Island is an External Territory of Australia, and citizenship must be proved when you apply.
Two colour prints of 35 to 40 mm by 45 to 50 mm, so 35 x 45 mm is accepted, with a face of 32 to 36 mm from chin to crown. The background is plain white or light grey and the photo must be under 6 months old.
Australia Post's agent at P&R Groceries, Taylors Road, Burnt Pine, listed by the Department of Infrastructure under Australian passports. The listing is dated, so confirm with the agent that it still lodges applications.
Nearby countries
Other countries in Australia and New Zealand:
Official sources
- Australian Passport Office (DFAT). Passport photos passports.gov.au. Checked 3 November 2026.
- Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts. Norfolk Island government services infrastructure.gov.au. Checked 3 November 2026.
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"Norfolk Island photo specifications". WorldPhotoSpecs. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://worldphotospecs.org/norfolk-island