JAMB · NIN · school admissions

Compress Photo for Nigerian Portals

Fix “file too large” errors on registration and admission forms by shrinking your photo or scan to the size the portal wants.

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Drop your image here

or choose a file from your device — processed locally, nothing is uploaded

JPG · PNG · WEBP
Your images stay on your device.
How small does it need to be?

Your result is saved as a JPG, the format almost every upload form accepts. We search for the best quality that fits your limit, and only shrink the dimensions if quality alone can’t get there.

The usual problem

Registration and admission portals often accept only small images, while a phone photo can be several megabytes. When the upload fails, people retry again and again, or pay someone to resize it.

What to do

Check the limit on the form, choose the matching size below and compress. If the page gives no limit, 100KB is a safe starting point for a passport photo and 200KB for a document scan.

Where this helps

  • Exam and admission registration photos
  • National ID and tax registration uploads
  • Company and business registration documents
  • Job application portals and CV photos

Good to know

  • Requirements change, so always check the portal’s current instructions before you upload.
  • A plain, light background and a front-facing pose avoid rejections that have nothing to do with file size.

Frequently asked questions

How do I reduce a photo to fit an online form?
Add it here, pick the form’s size limit and press Compress. Download the result and upload that file.
Why is my compressed photo still rejected?
Check the required dimensions, format (usually JPG) and background color in the instructions, not only the file size.
Do I need data to use the tool?
You need data to open the page. Compression itself runs on your device, so there is no upload cost for your photo.