United States Passport Photo Size and Requirements
Create a United States passport ID photo preview with 50.8 x 50.8 mm, 600 x 600 px at 300 DPI, background rules, source links, and acceptance risk notes.
Generate this photo size
Open the generator with United States Passport preselected, upload up to 15 photos, and create watermarked previews before payment.
Photo specification
- Country / region
- United States
- Document type
- Passport
- Category
- Passport photos
- Physical size
- 50.8 x 50.8 mm
- Pixel output
- 600 x 600 px
- DPI
- 300
- Head rule
- Chin to top of head
- Background
- Plain white or off-white
Rules and editing risk
Neutral expression, both eyes open, mouth closed, face camera directly.
Remove eyeglasses unless a documented medical exception applies.
Allowed only for documented religious or medical reasons; face must remain visible.
US passport and immigration photo guidance requires unaltered, unretouched photos.
AI / software risk: This authority restricts or rejects software-modified photos. Treat AI output as a sizing preview unless the receiving office explicitly accepts edited images.
Official source links
Independent service disclaimer
PassPicly is an independent photo preparation service. It is not affiliated with any government agency, embassy, immigration office, passport office, or licensing department, and it does not guarantee acceptance. Review the source links on this page and the receiving authority’s current instructions before submitting a final image.