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PASSPORT · VISA · ID PHOTOS
US visa photo — 2×2 in (51×51 mm)
Upload a photo and download a US visa photo at the official size. Checked against the rules from travel.state.gov.
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US PASSPORT · 51 × 51 mm
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OFFICIAL RULES
US visa photo requirements
| Photo size | 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm) |
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| Digital file | 600 × 600 px · JPEG · up to 240 KB |
| Head height | 50–69% of the photo height, chin to top of head |
| Eye line | 56–69% of the photo height, from the bottom |
| Background | White or off-white |
| Note | Square 600–1200 px, sRGB, no glasses. |
| Official source | travel.state.gov · checked October 20, 2026 |
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HOW IT WORKS
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PHOTO RULES
What gets photos accepted
Rules differ by country. The tool checks yours automatically and shows what to fix.
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Plain light background
White or off-white, no shadows or patterns.
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Face the camera
Head straight and centered, eyes open.
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Neutral expression
Mouth closed. Some countries allow a slight smile.
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Glasses
Most countries now reject photos with glasses.
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Shadows on your face
Face a window or lamp so the light is even.
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Filters or edits
Beauty filters and retouching get photos rejected.
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PRICING
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FAQ
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What size is a US visa photo?
2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm). For online forms we save a 600 × 600 px JPEG.
How big should my head be?
50–69% of the photo height, chin to top of head. Eyes: 56–69% of the photo height, from the bottom. The tool sizes it for you and shows the value.
What background do I need?
White or off-white, with no shadows or patterns.
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Is the file size right for the online form?
Yes. We save a JPEG under 240 KB, as travel.state.gov asks.
Will my photo be accepted?
The tool checks your photo against these rules, but the final decision is always up to the issuing authority. No service can promise acceptance.
Does my photo get uploaded?
No. Your photo is processed in your browser and never leaves your device. We don't store it and we can't see it.
Where do these rules come from?
From the official page at travel.state.gov, checked on October 20, 2026.
Which other documents are supported?
US passport, US visa, UK passport, UK online passport, Canada passport, Australian passport, Indian passport, India e-Visa, Schengen visa, China visa, Japan visa.
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