Requirements America (USA)

United States of America Passport Photo Requirements

The passport photo requirements America (United States); these differ from the Dutch standard passport photo format. Depending on your passport, green card, USCIS (INS) or visa application, the relevant agency may also request a digital version of the photo in addition to the printout. Of course you can purchase both a printed and a digital version from us.

Cost of passport photo, visa photo or green card photo for the United States

For America you can have photos taken from as little as € 15,- and you will receive 4 photos or 1 digital version. If you want a print and the digital version, € 2,50 will be added. Of course we cut the photos neatly to size for you and we ensure that they come in a neat suitcase so that you can easily take them with you.

Make a passport photo without an appointment:

You can walk-in without an appointment at the Hugo de Grootplein 17 in Amsterdam. Your photos are usually ready immediately. It is not necessary to make an appointment for a passport photo in our studio.

Requirements US photos for passport & visa:

Be very similar Only have a white or off-white background Have the following dimensions, 50 mm wide x 50 mm high (2x2inch) The height from chin to crown is 25 mm – 35 mm (1 inch x 1-3 / 8 inches) Free from head covering or dark glasses. If you wear a head covering for religious reasons, you should at least leave your ears visible. Be of good quality Positioned in the center of the passport photo No reflections on the skin or in the glasses and no shadows Natural look, no smiling

Digital delivery of the US online visa:

Size between 600 px X 600 px and 1200 px X 1200 px sRGB 24 bit color depth required jpg format file must not be larger than 240Kb

Online digital application for a green card (the same as the online visa):

Size between 600 px X 600 px and 1200 px X 1200 px sRGB 24 bit color depth required jpg format file must not be larger than 240Kb Do the photo check

Adjustment in requirements:

We are aware of the latest developments in the rules and requirements that a country imposes on the passport photo. It is possible that a country decides to adjust the requirements for taking a passport photo. To be on the safe side, always take the form that you get from your consulate with you when you have your passport photo taken. In general, the consulate is the first to receive the new rules. This way you always have an up-to-date photo.

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