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🛂 Official Passport Guide4 min read · Updated Aug 2026

How to Make Official Passport & Visa Photos Online

Avoid passport photo rejection by ensuring your picture conforms to exact international dimension standards, DPI print densities, and plain background requirements.

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Use our dedicated 300 DPI passport tool with built-in dimension presets.

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Official Dimensional Standards

🇺🇸 United States Passport & Visa

  • Size: 2 × 2 inches (51 × 51 mm)
  • Digital Pixels: 600 × 600 px
  • Resolution: 300 DPI
  • Background: Plain White or Off-White

🇪🇺 Schengen, UK & European Visa

  • Size: 35 × 45 mm
  • Digital Pixels: 413 × 531 px
  • Resolution: 300 DPI
  • Head Height: 70% – 80% of photo

How to Create Your Passport Photo in 3 Steps

  1. Take a well-lit photo against a solid light wall looking directly into the camera with a neutral expression.
  2. Open the Passport Photo Maker and upload your portrait.
  3. Click Presets Library, select Passports & Visas, choose your country (e.g. US Passport or Schengen Visa), and click Apply.
  4. Download your 300 DPI high-resolution JPG ready for online submission or 4x6 print paper.