PHOTO
PHOTOS
The processing of your passport or visa application may be delayed if you do not submit a photo that meets the requirements below. To avoid processing delays, we recommend you use our photo service for a fee of $20.00 per traveler.
PLEASE NOTE: STARTING NOVEMBER 1ST, 2016, NO EYE GLASSES WILL BE PERMITTED IN PASSPORT PHOTOS.Photo Requirements
Your passport photo must be:
PLEASE NOTE: STARTING NOVEMBER 1ST, 2016, NO EYE GLASSES WILL BE PERMITTED IN PASSPORT PHOTOS.Photo Requirements
Your passport photo must be:
- In color
- Printed on matte or glossy photo quality paper
- 2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm) in size
- Sized such that the head is between 1 inch and 1 3/8 inches (between 25 and 35 mm) from the bottom of the chin to the top of the head.
- Taken within the last 6 months to reflect your current appearance
- Taken in front of a plain white or off-white background
- Taken in full-face view directly facing the camera
- Taken with a neutral facial expression (preferred) or a natural smile, and with both eyes open
- Make sure the photo presents the full head from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin
- Center the head with the frame
- The person in the photo should have a neutral expression and be facing the camera
- Photo must be 2 inches by 2 inches
- The height of the head (top of hair to bottom of chin) should measure 1 inch to 1 3/8 inches (25 mm – 35 mm)
- Make sure the eye height is between 1 1/8 inches to 1 3/8 inches (28 mm – 35 mm) from the bottom of the photo
- The top of the head, including the hair, to the bottom of the chin must be between 50% and 69% of the image’s total height. The eye height (measured from the bottom of the image to the level of the eyes) should be between 56% and 69% of the image’s height.
- Image pixel dimensions must be in a square aspect ratio (meaning the height must be equal to the width). Minimum acceptable dimensions are 600 pixels (width) x 600 pixels (height). Maximum acceptable dimensions are 1200 pixels (width) x 1200 pixels (height).
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