India · online PAN applications (Protean / NSDL)
PAN card photo resizer
Get a photo that passes online PAN applications (Protean / NSDL): 197 × 276 px · up to 20 KB · JPG · 200 DPI. Free, instant, and never uploaded.
- 197 × 276 px
- up to 20 KB
- JPG
- 200 DPI
Your files never leave your device. Everything runs in your browser.
Official rules: PAN card photo
The PAN card photo for online PAN applications (Protean / NSDL) must be exactly 197 × 276 pixels, with a file size of up to 20 KB, saved as JPG at 200 DPI.
Rules checked:
| Dimensions | 197 × 276 px |
|---|---|
| File size | up to 20 KB |
| Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Resolution | 200 DPI |
3.5 × 2.5 cm at 200 DPI, JPEG, up to 20 KB, as listed in the Protean instructions.
Rules can change between application cycles. Check the official notice before you submit. Official site ↗
How it works
- Select your photo, drop it onto the page, or paste with Ctrl+V.
- Drag the box so your face is centred. The shape is locked to the form's rules.
- Press Make photo fit, check every rule has a tick, and download.
Questions
What is the PAN card photo size?
197 × 276 px · up to 20 KB · JPG · 200 DPI. 3.5 × 2.5 cm at 200 DPI, JPEG, up to 20 KB, as listed in the Protean instructions.
Why was my photo rejected as too small?
Many forms reject files under a minimum size. This tool raises the quality first, then adds harmless padding to the file if needed, so it passes the minimum without changing the picture.
Is my photo uploaded anywhere?
No. Everything happens in your browser. The file never leaves your device.