Ireland Driving licence from United Kingdom: licence / DMV crop only
Scope lock: Ireland Driving licence is a driving-licence / DMV-style product. Passport or green-card essays are not reused on this URL.
Many people in the United Kingdom order a Ireland Driving licence while renewing from abroad, booking a US consular appointment, or submitting an online US form. GOV.UK photo rules do not apply to that file — only Ireland specifications on this page do.
This article is scoped to Ireland Driving licence as a Ireland driving-licence / DMV-style photo (35 × 45 mm, White). Passport, green-card and visa essays stay on their own URLs.
Cross-border licence work: UI market United Kingdom, photo law Ireland for Ireland Driving licence. Passport essays are not reused here.
Official framing for Ireland Driving licence on FotoPass is 35 × 45 mm with a White background. Treat any other country’s booth print as a different template.
Home-market tip: United Kingdom passport photos are commonly about 35 × 45 mm. Ireland Driving licence instead demands 35 × 45 mm — different aspect ratio, not a simple resize.
From United Kingdom: selfie → Ireland Driving licence selected → upload → send the export to the Ireland licence portal or counter — not a recycled travel JPEG.
Why United Kingdom prints fail Ireland licence desks
A 35 × 45 mm United Kingdom travel print does not become a legal 35 × 45 mm licence photo by trimming one edge.
Licence desks also reject glasses glare and outdated likeness more aggressively than some passport counters.
Licence portal notes from United Kingdom
Upload the newest Ireland Driving licence file for the Ireland transport authority — keep the selector off passport products.
Apply portal compression only after the licence crop is correct.
Stay on the licence product (Ireland Driving licence)
Switching to a United Kingdom passport mid-flow silently changes millimetres. H1 and selector must remain Ireland Driving licence.
Ireland driving-licence photo searches
Searches for driving licence photo, driver license photo size, and local DMV / transport-authority headshots map to Ireland Driving licence (35 × 45 mm, White).
Do not paste a passport JPEG into a licence application by default — glasses, background and recency rules often differ. Use this licence crop.
Ireland licence note
Irish licence photo checklists differ from passport pages; keep Ireland Driving licence at 35 × 45 mm.
United Kingdom → Ireland licence gate
- Form asks for Ireland Driving licence (driving licence)
- Canvas 35 × 45 mm — not a United Kingdom travel booth default (35 × 45 mm)
- Licence backdrop White
- No recycled passport JPEG
- Glasses policy checked for licence desks
- Market United Kingdom / law Ireland
United Kingdom-based drivers clear Ireland Driving licence when every licence line above is true.