Perfect Passport Photo at Your Fingertips

Get your biometric photograph within 3 minutes, with your smartphone, comfortably from home.

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How does our passport photo tool work?

Snap the perfect biometric passport photo in under 3 minutes!

Find out just how simple it can be!

Take or upload a photo

Take or upload a photo

Use a photo you already have or take a new one. We'll double-check it and make sure it passes all compliance tests.

Get your photo tuned-up by AI

Get your photo tuned-up by AI

Our AI system will crop, resize, and adjust the background of your image.

Get expert verification

Get expert verification

One of our experts will carefully review your passport photo, providing you with feedback in under a minute!

Key benefits of using our passport photo tool

Get comfy at home, grab your phone, and snap a few pictures. End up with a result you’re 100% satisfied with!

Take a passport photo with only your smartphone
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Independence

No need to drive or wait in line. Take a photo wherever you are with only your smartphone.

Trusted service

Over a million users worldwide, 18 million photos processed, and thousands of 5-star reviews on TrustPilot.

Professional support

Questions or doubts about your photos? Our photography experts and support agents will be happy to help you out.

Acceptance guarantee

Once you place your order, our AI and human expert will verify your photo to ensure it's 100% compliant.

Passport photo-taking tips

Follow these guidelines to create the perfect passport picture.

Distance from the camera while taking a passport photo
1

Consider the distance

Keep your front-facing camera 16–20 inch (40–50 cm) away from the face. For rear cameras, keep a 4–6 foot (1–2 meter) distance.

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2

Keep your head and body straight

Look directly into the camera and avoid tilting your body. Remember, portrait mode is unacceptable for passport photos.

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Prepare good lighting

Take your passport photos in a daylight setting, like near a window on a sunny day. Shadows on your face or in the background are not permitted.

Need more info on passport photos? Read these FAQs

Your Ultimate Guide to Passport and Visa Photos

Sick of lines and subpar snaps?

Get perfect ID photos every time with PhotoAiD®!

Welcome to a revolutionary solution that turns your smartphone into your personal passport photo booth. With over a million ID photos approved and an ironclad acceptance guarantee, we're committed to simplifying your online passport photo shopping experience. 

Enjoy the luxury of capturing professional-grade biometric photos from the comfort of your own home. Whether it's for passports, visas, or any other ID requirements—PhotoAiD® has got you covered. 

Why PhotoAiD®?

Still wondering why PhotoAiD® should be your choice among countless passport photo apps? 

Let's break it down:

  • Seamless experience: Click or upload your photo from any location. Our smart AI technology processes and checks your photo, offering you the flexibility to download it digitally or opt for a printed copy delivered to your doorstep (free shipping included).
  • Dependable quality: With a solid track record, round-the-clock Human Photo Expert support, and an impressive TrustPilot rating of 4.7/5⭐ based on over 2,500 reviews, we promise a quality you can count on.
  • Our pledges: We back our service with an industry-leading refund policy (double your purchase price if government authorities reject your photo) and a satisfaction guarantee that allows you to pay only when you're fully satisfied with your photo.

Get photos for any document: our 3-step process

Achieving a top-notch biometric photo that fully adheres to all State Department rules is as easy as one, two, three:

Step 1: To upload or take a picture? 

It's your call. Take a fresh photo or upload an existing one. Then it’s on us to convert your picture into a flawless biometric photo that adheres to all regulations. 

Step 2: AI and expert verification 

Our state-of-the-art AI technology takes care of cropping, sizing, and background removal. A manual review by our experts ensures your photo ticks all the official requirements—be it for a passport, visa, or nursing license, our comprehensive database ensures your photo matches all essential standards.

Step 3: prints or digital photos

You can opt to instantly download a digital copy or order the printed version with complimentary 3-day shipping anywhere in the US.

Features prioritizing You

We understand that posing for pictures can be awkward.

That's why our service integrates features to make the experience as effortless as possible.

Say goodbye to long lines and awkward poses for a photographer you barely know. With our Passport Photo Booth App for iOS or Passport Photo Maker App for Android, you enjoy:

  • Endless options: Take multiple photos and pick the one that best represents you. The power to choose the perfect document photo is finally yours
  • Saving time and money: Our service leaves the competition in the dust—all for a lower price point than traditional alternatives. No endless searching or googling "passport photo near me" required 
  • Integrated photo validation: Our built-in validator cross-checks your photo with official requirements, ensuring approval and reducing stress over incorrect document photos

Specialist guidance at every step

With PhotoAiD®, you can leverage our personalized support system that guarantees flawless photos every time.

Uncertain if a photo from another biometric photo provider meets official regulations? We provide guidelines, dimensions, and pointers for various documents, including US passports, visas, Green Cards, Student IDs, and more.

Need passport photos for your baby? Our expert advice and specialized tools make capturing perfect baby photos a cinch.

There’s no need to stress! If your submitted photo does not meet official recommendations, we’ll tell you how to make it right—that’s the PhotoAiD® promise.

Ready to trust us with your biometric photo needs?

Thanks to our simple 3-step process, we’ll have your photos ready before you know it! Get perfect passport photos for everyone—fussy children and non-cooperative babies included!

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Download our easy-to-use mobile app and let us help you take the perfect photo right from your smartphone. Find all the biometric photographs you need in one place. Monitor your order and get notified when your pictures are ready to use. Available for free for iOS and Android devices.

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