Free Online Passport & Visa Photo Maker
Crop and format portraits to official government passport, visa, and ID card photo dimensions with printable 4x6 print sheets.
Drop your portrait photo here, or browse
Supports JPG, PNG, WEBP — 100% private, processed in your browser
How to Use Passport / ID Photo Maker
- Upload Portrait Photo: Upload a front-facing portrait photo with neutral lighting and eyes looking straight ahead.
- Select Country Standard: Pick your required standard: US (2x2 in / 51x51 mm), UK / Schengen (35x45 mm), or India / Pakistan.
- Align with Biometric Guides: Use the visual head and chin guide overlay to frame your face correctly according to official rules.
- Download Photo or Print Sheet: Download a single digital photo for online applications or generate a 4x6 inch printable sheet with multiple photos.
Operational Limits & Specifications
| Processing Tier | Client-Side (In-Browser Execution) |
|---|---|
| Max File Size | 30 MB per file |
| Max Batch Quantity | Up to 1 files |
| Max Total Batch Size | 30 MB total |
| Supported Formats | .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp |
Common Use Cases
Passport Renewal & First Applications
Format verified biometric portrait photos for US, UK, Canadian, and European passport applications.
Online Visa Applications
Generate compliant digital photos for US DS-160, Schengen visas, and Indian/Pakistani e-visas.
University & Student IDs
Create standardized headshots for student registration, campus access badges, and library cards.
Work Permit & Professional Licenses
Prepare clean, professional badge photos for employment badges and state licensing boards.
Technical Mechanics & Architecture
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Tips & Troubleshooting
- Take your photo against a plain white wall with natural daylight to prevent harsh shadows.
- Keep a neutral facial expression with both eyes open and mouth closed.
- Ensure glasses and accessories do not cause glare or obscure facial features.
- When printing the 4x6 sheet, select 'Actual Size' or '100%' scale in your printer settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are my personal biometric photos uploaded to your server?
No. The entire photo cropping, sizing, and print sheet generation process executes 100% in your web browser. Your face images never touch any server.
What are the dimensions for US passport and visa photos?
US passport photos require a square 2x2 inch (51x51 mm) format, which translates to 600x600 pixels at 300 DPI.
What are the dimensions for UK, EU, and Schengen visas?
UK and Schengen member states require 35x45 mm photos with the face taking up 70% to 80% of the total vertical height.
Can I print the 4x6 inch sheet at standard photo kiosks?
Yes. The generated 4x6 inch (10x15 cm) sheet is calibrated at 300 DPI, making it ready to print at Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, or home photo printers.
What background color is required?
Most government authorities require a plain white or light off-white background with no shadows.
Is this photo maker free to use?
Yes. There are no fees, watermarks, or subscription paywalls.