How to Take an Acceptable Photo for the United States Passport Application?

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How to Take an Acceptable Photo for the United
States Passport Application?

• Taking an acceptable photo is an important part
  of a passport application. It is always
  recommended to get this job done by a
  professional photographer.

Here are the important points that will make your
passport photo acceptable.
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Color It must be a colored photo. Size
2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm)Background Use a
plain white or off-white background

• Time It must be the latest. Do not use an image
  that is taken before last six months.
• Size of Head Make sure that the size of the head
  is between 25 and 35 mm (between 1 inch and 1 3/8
  inch). The head is from the top of the head to
  the bottom of the chin.

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Facial Expression Take photo with a
neutral facial expression keeping both eyes
open.Face View Taken in full face view
directly facing the camera.Clothing Take photo
in clothing you wear on regular basis.

• Uniform Do not wear uniforms. Religious clothing
  that you wear on regular basis is acceptable.
• Hat or Any Other Head Covering You must not wear
  hat or any other head covering. Religious head
  coverings that you wear on daily basis are
  acceptable. However, the head covering must not
  cast shadow on the face.

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Headphones Headphones or similar items are
unacceptable. Hearing Aids Hearing aid or
similar items that you wear regularly are
acceptable.

• Eyeglasses Eyeglasses are acceptable only when
  you have a medical reason. You must have a
  statement signed by a certified medical
  professional. However, your eyes must not covered
  by the frames. Eyes must not be obscured. And,
  eyeglasses must not cast a shadow on eyes.

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 Whether you are visiting a professional
photographer or you are opting for a passport
photos online, you must follow these guidelines
to take an acceptable passport photo.
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