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title: "Discussion on \"Why Passport & Exam Photo Specs Are a Nightmare to Validate — and How I Solved It in the Browser\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Why Passport & Exam Photo Specs Are a Nightmare to Validate — and How I Solved It in the Browser\". ---\n## The spec sheet that started this\nIf you've ever filled out a government exam form — SSC, IBPS, UPSC, passport renewal — you've hit this wall:\n> \"Photo must be JPEG, 200x230px, under 20KB, white"
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\--- ## The spec sheet that started this If you've ever filled out a government exam form — SSC, IBPS, UPSC, passport renewal — you've hit this wall: > "Photo must be JPEG, 200x230px, under 20KB, white

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