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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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3

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.

Jamaican passport photo requirements: overview

Here’s a quick overview of all requirements for your photo.

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Size

35x45 mm

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Resolution

600 dpi

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Is it suitable for online submission?

Yes

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Is it printable?

Yes

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Background Color

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Image definition parameters

Head height: 33 mm

Top of the Photo to Top of the Hair: 4 mm

Need more info on passport photos? Read these FAQs

Learn more about Jamaican passport pictures

Here you will find out more about Jamaican passport photo requirements and the exact photo size. In addition, you will find information about the services that offer the correct photo format.

What are the requirements for a Jamaican passport picture?

According to the Jamaican Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), these are the requirements for a passport photo:

  • Size: 4.5x3.5 cm 
  • The head must occupy 65-75% of the photo
  • In color
  • Head straight and facing forward
  • Not older than 6 months
  • Background: white or pale blue
  • Neutral expression
  • The eyes must be clearly visible
  • High resolution
  • Even lighting
  • Glasses must not cover the eyes or eyebrows
  • Headgear is only acceptable for religious reasons

PhotoAiD® can help you follow every single one of these rules without any effort: both our advanced AI system and our experts will examine the photo and single out any possible mistakes.

Here you can find out how to take passport pictures at home.

Where can I take Jamaican passport pictures?

Since Jamaican passport photos have different size requirements than US passport pictures, not all services can provide the right format.

Here are some popular photo services that offer Jamaican passport-sized pictures:

Store

Price

Digital photo available

Walgreens

$16.99

❌

Staples

$14.99

❌

UPS

$11.99

✅

With PhotoAiD® you can take perfect pictures for your Jamaican passport with your smartphone—no need to go anywhere or wait in line. The digital passport photo will be available immediately and the printouts can be sent directly to your door.

Can you smile in a Jamaican passport photo?

No, the authorities specify that applicants must maintain a neutral facial expression. Smiling or frowning is not allowed.

What color shirt should I wear for a passport photo?

There are no strict rules regarding the color of your clothing in a Jamaican passport photo. PICA only instructs citizens to wear clothing that clearly contrasts with their complexion and background color.

Last update: 9/21/2023

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