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Official 2026 Guidelines 100% Client-Side Private Income Tax Department (NSDL Protean / UTIITSL)

PAN Card Photo Resize (NSDL & UTIITSL 200 DPI)

Official 200 DPI resolution, 3.5×2.5 cm (213×213 px) dimensions, compressed under 50 KB for Protean (NSDL) and UTIITSL portals. Applicable for New PAN Card (Form 49A), PAN Card Correction / Photo Change, Minor to Major PAN Card Update.

Pixels: 213×213 px
Weight: 10–50 KB
Size: 3.5×2.5 cm

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JPG, PNG, WebP and browser-supported images · up to 15 MB

Govt Exam Photo Presets:
Active: PAN Photo(213×213px, 10–50KB)
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Official RulePAN Card Photo (NSDL / UTIITSL) Upload Guidelines

Color photograph with pure white background, 213x213 pixels, 200 DPI, under 50 KB. • Background: Plain White / Light Studio Background

PAN Photo:213×213 px (10–50 KB) • Light / White BG
Interactive Studio Canvas (Photo):

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Supports JPG, PNG and WebP images up to 15 MB • 213 × 213 px (10–50 KB)

PAN Photo Compliance Tools

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Image Enhancement Filters

Real-Time PAN Photo Preview (213 × 213 px)Live Sync

Simulated PAN Photo print preview with facial centering.

213 × 213 px
Scale:
PAN Photo
Awaiting PAN Photo upload... (213 × 213 px)
213 × 213 px
Output File Size
30 KB (Est)
Target Bounds
10 KB – 50 KB
Status
Ready to process
Custom Dimensions & Bounds
Target File Bounds10 KB – 50 KB

🛡️ Export Compliance ChecksPAN Photo

Pre-download verification against the selected preset

📋 Income Tax Department (NSDL Protean / UTIITSL) Official Dimension & Upload Standards

Specification Parameter Mandatory Portal Value Verification Rule
Pixel Width & Height 213 × 213 px Standard aspect ratio 1:1 Square (213×213 px)
Centimeter Physical Size 3.5 cm × 2.5 cm Based on 200 DPI scanning resolution
File Size Bounds 10 KB to 50 KB Recommended target ~30 KB
Background & Face Requirement Color Photograph Plain studio lighting without shadows or tinted glasses
Supported File Formats JPG / JPEG Baseline progressive JPEG without EXIF bloat

🛡️ 4 Rules to Avoid Photo Rejection for Income Tax Department (NSDL Protean / UTIITSL)

  • 1 Use a recent color passport photo with clear front-facing view.
  • 2 Ensure the background is clean white or light-colored without patterns.
  • 3 Keep file size between 10 KB and 50 KB.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Income Tax Department (NSDL Protean / UTIITSL))

What is the photo size requirement for NSDL PAN card application? ▼

NSDL requires a color passport photo scanned at 200 DPI, with dimensions of 3.5 cm × 2.5 cm (~213 × 213 pixels) and file size under 50 KB in JPG format.

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