Official requirements guide

France Working Holiday photo guide

A guide for working holiday (« vacances-travail ») applications at the visa section of the Embassy of France in Japan, separating the official photo requirements from the tool’s output.

Guides

Preparing a face photo for a working holiday application

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: 2026-08-28
France-Visas - Photo FAQ Checked: 2026-08-20
France-Visas - Photograph quality PDF Checked: 2026-06-30
France-Visas (MEAE) - Japan jurisdiction page (English) - bring-list with singular ISO/IEC compliant photograph and in-person submission Checked: 2026-08-28
ICAO Doc 9303 Part 4 (consolidated) - visa photograph area envelope (common basis referenced by the France-Visas FAQ ICAO compliance) Checked: 2026-08-28