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JPG, PNG or WebP - your photo never leaves this device. Nothing is uploaded.
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Official Sizes Built In
US, India, UK, Schengen, Canada, China and more - plus any custom size in mm.
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Exact KB for Forms
The same exact-size engine as our Image Compressor - the file lands at or below your limit.
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Print Sheets Included
4x6 and A4 sheets with multiple copies - print anywhere for a few cents.
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100% Private
Your face never leaves your device. Nothing is uploaded or stored, ever.
What is a Passport Photo Maker?
A passport photo maker turns an ordinary photo into an official ID photo with the exact dimensions, head position and file size a passport office, embassy or application form demands. Studios charge anywhere from a few dollars to $20 or more for a set of copies. This tool does the technical part free, in your browser: choose your country size above, position your face between the guide lines, set a KB limit if your form has one, and download the photo - plus print sheets when you need paper copies. Only need to shrink a photo you already have? That is our Image Compressor.
How to Make a Passport Size Photo
- Add your photo. A recent phone photo works - face the camera, plain light background, no sunglasses or cap.
- Choose the size. Pick your country and document from the list, or enter a custom size in millimetres.
- Position the face. Drag and zoom until the top of the head touches the upper line and the chin rests on the lower line.
- Set a KB limit only if your form asks. Most online forms state one (20-200 KB is typical). Printing? Leave No limit.
- Press Make My Photo and download. Save the single photo for online forms, or a print sheet for paper copies.
Passport Photo Sizes by Country
| Country / Document | Size | Print pixels (300 DPI) |
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| USA - Passport & Visa | 2 x 2 inch | 600 x 600 px |
| India - Passport, exams & job forms | 35 x 45 mm | 413 x 531 px |
| UK / Schengen - Passport & Visa | 35 x 45 mm | 413 x 531 px |
| Canada - Passport | 50 x 70 mm | 591 x 827 px |
| China - Visa | 33 x 48 mm | 390 x 567 px |
| Australia - Passport | 35 x 45 mm | 413 x 531 px |
Tips for a Photo That Gets Accepted
- Plain, light background. Stand in front of a plain white or off-white wall. Busy backgrounds are the most common rejection reason.
- Even light, no shadows. Face a window in daylight. Shadows on the face or behind the head cause rejections.
- Face the camera, neutral expression. Both eyes open, mouth closed, head straight - no tilt.
- No glasses for US passports. The US State Department has not allowed eyeglasses in passport photos since 2016. Spectacles worn daily are fine for most Indian forms, but glare on the lenses is not.
- Use a recent photo. Most authorities ask for a photo taken in the last 6 months that looks like you today.
Honest Limits
- The background is not changed inside this maker. It guarantees dimensions, head position and file size. For a clean white background, run the photo through our Background Remover first, then bring it here.
- Acceptance is the authority's decision. We get the technical checks right; the final yes always comes from the office or portal that receives your photo.
- Very small KB targets trade quality. If a form demands under 20 KB, the tool gently reduces pixel dimensions after quality - it tells you the final size in the result, honestly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which passport photo sizes does this maker support?
The main official sizes are built in: US passport and visa at 2 x 2 inches, India, UK, Schengen and Australia at 35 x 45 mm, Canada at 50 x 70 mm, and China visa at 33 x 48 mm. If a form asks for something different, choose Custom and type the width and height in millimetres.
How do I keep the photo under my form's KB limit?
Pick the limit in the KB section before you press Make My Photo - 20, 50, 100 or 200 KB, or type your own. The tool finds the best quality that stays at or below it and shows the final KB before you download.
Is my photo uploaded to a server?
No. Everything happens inside your browser - cropping, resizing, compressing and building the print sheets. Your photo is never uploaded, stored or seen by anyone.
Does this tool change my background to white?
This maker does not change backgrounds itself - but our free Background Remover does exactly that in your browser. Remove the background there, choose white, download, then bring the photo here for the exact size and KB.
How do I print the passport photos cheaply?
Download the 4 x 6 inch print sheet and print it as a normal photo print - at most photo shops and pharmacy kiosks that costs a few cents, and the sheet holds multiple copies you can cut out. Counter passport photos can cost many times more for just two copies.
Will my photo definitely be accepted?
No honest tool can promise that - the final decision always belongs to the passport office, embassy or form authority. What this tool guarantees is the technical side they check first: exact dimensions, a correctly positioned head using the guide lines, and a file size inside the stated limit.