Passport photo maker

Make passport photos that meet country requirements. Drag to position, zoom to adjust, then download.

United States passport photo requirements

Dimensions:51 × 51 mm
Resolution:300 DPI
Pixels:602 × 602 px
Head height:60%

Photo must be in color

Photo must be taken within the last 6 months

White or off-white background

Face must be centered and looking directly at camera

Head height must be between 50% and 69% of total image height

Neutral facial expression with both eyes open

No glasses unless for medical reasons

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Supports: JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP (max 50MB)

How it works

  1. Pick your country to load the right photo specs
  2. Upload a clear, recent photo
  3. Drag your image to center your face in the blue oval
  4. Use the zoom slider to size your head correctly
  5. Center your face on the crosshairs
  6. Click to download your passport photo

Photo requirements

Most countries want:

  • Photo taken in the last 6 months
  • Plain, light background
  • Face the camera with a neutral expression
  • Eyes open and visible
  • No glasses (unless medical)
  • No head coverings (except religious or medical)

Taking the photo

  • Use natural light from the front to avoid shadows
  • Stand against a white or off-white wall with nothing on it
  • Put the camera at eye level, 4-6 feet away
  • Keep your mouth closed, no smiling
  • Wear dark clothes (not white)

Supported countries

  • United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
  • Australia
  • Germany
  • France
  • India
  • Japan
  • China
  • Brazil

Each country has different dimensions and head size requirements. Check with your passport office before submitting.