
Etihad Airways Photo Requirements – Make a Great First Impression
One of the first things recruiters see in your application is your photos – and they truly matter.
A well-prepared photo shows professionalism, attention to detail, and gives recruiters a strong first impression. Remember: you don’t get a second chance to make a first impression.
Let’s make sure your Etihad application photos meet the official requirements and help you stand out!
Why Photos Are Important
Your photos are your business card. They should reflect the best version of you – polished, confident, and ready to represent a prestigious airline like Etihad.
What You’ll Need – Photo Checklist
✅ For Open Day:
1x passport-size photo in business attire
✅ For Online Application:
1x full-length photo (business attire – size 10 x 15 cm)
1x passport-size photo (business attire – size 3.5 x 4.5 cm)
✅ For Assessment Day:
1x full-length photo
4x passport-size photos
Female Candidates – Guidelines
Business attire with a closed, fitted jacket and knee-length skirt
Skin-tone stockings and closed-toe heels
Hair neatly tied
Full makeup – polished and natural
Stand straight with arms by your sides and legs together
Face the camera directly – photo must be sharp and clear
Use good lighting to avoid shadows
White (plain) background required
And most importantly – smile!
Male Candidates – Guidelines
Business attire with a closed jacket, shirt, and tie
Short, neat hairstyle with minimal styling product
Clean-shaven
Stand straight with arms by your sides and legs together
Face the camera directly – photo must be sharp and clear
Use good lighting to avoid shadows
Plain background required
And don’t forget to smile!
Final Tip
Photos are part of your first impression. A clean, professional look tells the recruiter that you’re ready to represent Etihad’s world-class image.
Make sure you follow every detail – it shows you’re serious and well-prepared.