PAN Card Photo Size: photo under 20 KB
Resize your PAN (Protean) photo to the official upload spec in one tap.
Choose an image to get started.
Official spec
| Format | colour JPEG, 200 DPI |
|---|---|
| File size | max 20 KB |
| Dimensions | 3.5 × 2.5 cm |
| Source | Protean PAN application instructions (tin.tin.proteantech.in) |
Checked 29 Oct 2026. Rules change; confirm in the latest official notice before you apply.
How it works
- Tap "Try it with a sample photo" or choose your photo (phone photo or scan).
- The preset finds the best JPG quality under 20 KB.
- Press Download and upload the JPG to the PAN (Protean) form.
FAQ
What is the official PAN (Protean) photo size?
Format: colour JPEG, 200 DPI; File size: max 20 KB; Dimensions: 3.5 × 2.5 cm. Source: Protean PAN application instructions (tin.tin.proteantech.in).
Does this make my photo acceptable?
It sets the size only. Background, lighting, framing and content rules in the official notice still apply; this tool does not change the background.
Is my file uploaded?
No. Resizing and compression run in your browser; the image never leaves your device.