Photo Specs
- Size: 45mm x 35mm.
- Color: No black and white. Color only.
- Head size and position: Head should fill 70-80% of entire photo. ...
- Recency: Taken in the previous 6 months.
- Background: Light colored and plain. ...
- Smile: No smiling. ...
- Eyes: Open and directed at camera.
- Glasses: Prescription only.
- Where can I get a visa photo taken?
- What should I wear for Schengen visa photo?
- How do I take Visa photos at home?
- Where is the best place to get passport photos taken?
- Can I take a visa photo on my phone?
Where can I get a visa photo taken?
Where to Get Passport Photos and Visa Photos Taken In-Person?
- Drugstores and Pharmacies. ...
- Warehouse and Discount Retail Stores. ...
- Local Post Office. ...
- AAA Offices. ...
- Printing and Shipping Stores. ...
- Photo Booths. ...
- Other Places to Consider. ...
- Help, I Can't Find a Local Place to Take My Visa or Passport Photo!
What should I wear for Schengen visa photo?
Schengen Visa Photograph Requirements & Specifications
- Two identical photos. Not older than six months.
- Photo size: 35x45mm.
- In color. No black and white.
- Head should take 70-80% of the photo.
- Brightly colored background. ...
- The applicant should be looking straight at the camera.
- Neutral face expression. ...
- Avoid uniforms or colors matching the background.
How do I take Visa photos at home?
Their tips for the best results are below:
- Use a plain white background (a whiteboard works great!).
- Does your photo have shadows? ...
- Ask a friend to take your photo using the back camera (selfies are often lower in quality).
- No glasses! ...
- Look straight and do not smile (a neutral expression is best).
Where is the best place to get passport photos taken?
Where can I get Passport Photos? / Best Passport Photo Locations:
- Pharmacies and Drug Stores like Walgreens and CVS.
- Shipping Stores like UPS and FedEx.
- Warehouse Membership Clubs like Costco and Sam's.
- USPS (United States Postal Service) – some locations.
Can I take a visa photo on my phone?
You can take your passport photo using any device that captures photo, whether that's your phone, a digital camera, or a tablet. ... You can't submit a selfie as your passport photo, and you can't use a webcam either, so you'll need to find a helpful friend or family member to lend a hand.