The morphology of the Persian provides a medium build and strong, with strong bones and muscles strong and heavy that give his head a look round and massive. The neck is short and stocky; head, round, is large, with a broad forehead.

The profile of the muzzle is crushed: the eyes are prominent and the nose short and high, the jaws are well developed and round, and the chin appears stronger.
The round eyes are very large, wide apart and very intense and brilliant color.
The ears, set well apart, are small, rounded end and contain a lot of hair in the pavilion.

The body, seen in profile, appears square. The legs, proportionate to the body, are short and heavy, supported by short legs and large. The tail is short and covered with strong hair. The dress is long and supple, with fine, silky texture.