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Guides·19 August 2026·8 min read

UK eVisa and UKVI Account Photo Requirements

Biometric residence permits have all expired and been replaced by eVisas, so the photo now lives in your UKVI account. The Home Office specification is close to the passport one, with three differences worth knowing.