PAN Card Photo & Sign Resizer

Resize and compress your photo and signature to meet NSDL or UTIITSL official specifications.

NSDL & UTIITSL Standard

Drag and drop your image here

Supports JPEG, JPG, PNG, WebP (Image auto-converted to JPG format)

Crop Document Area

Source PAN Document

Target File Size (KB)

Min: 20 KB Target: 35 KB Max: 50 KB

Our engine automatically fine-tunes compression to match this size range exactly.

Document Details

Selected Format: NSDL PHOTO

Required Output: 276 x 394 px (200 DPI)

Original Filename: file.png

Resized output

Image Resized Successfully

Your output document matches the official constraints.

Output Size 0.00 KB
Dimensions 0 x 0 px
DPI 200 DPI
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PAN Card Photo & Sign Guidelines

  • NSDL Photograph: Standard dimensions are 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm, Resolution 200 DPI. File size must be between 20 KB and 50 KB in JPG format.
  • NSDL Signature: Standard dimensions are 2.0 cm x 4.5 cm, Resolution 200 DPI. File size must be between 10 KB and 50 KB in JPG format.
  • UTIITSL Photograph: Fixed size of 213 x 213 pixels, Resolution 300 DPI. File size must be less than 30 KB.
  • UTIITSL Signature: Fixed size of 400 x 200 pixels, Resolution 600 DPI. File size must be less than 60 KB.

Applying for a PAN card through NSDL or UTI is a straightforward process—until you encounter the strict image requirements that can turn a simple task into a frustrating experience. The Income Tax Department has established specific guidelines for photo and signature uploads that must be followed precisely:

  • Photograph Requirements: 200 x 230 pixels, 10-50 KB file size, JPEG format
  • Signature Requirements: 140 x 60 pixels, 10-20 KB file size, JPEG format
  • Background Requirements: White or light-colored background
  • Image Quality: Clear, recent photograph with proper lighting

These specifications, while necessary for government identification purposes, often create significant hurdles for applicants who lack professional image editing software or technical expertise.

The PAN Card Photo & Signature Resizer is an innovative, user-friendly tool designed to eliminate the complexity of image preparation for PAN card applications. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or applying for a correction, this tool ensures your images meet all required specifications with just a few clicks.

Step 1: Select Your Image Type – Choose between “Photo” or “Signature” depending on what you’re preparing.

Step 2: Upload Your Image – Click or drag-and-drop your image file (JPG, JPEG, or PNG formats supported).

Step 3: Automatic Processing– The tool instantly resizes your image to the exact specifications:

ParameterPhotoSignature
Dimensions200 × 230 px140 × 60 px
File Size10-50 KB10-20 KB
FormatJPEGJPEG

Step 4: Download & Submit – Click the download button to save your processed image, ready for upload to the PAN application portal.