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Passport Photo Online: Free Passport Photo Maker

Make a U.S. passport photo online in minutes, or choose from 60+ other countries. Upload a photo, download your file, and print it or submit it online.

  • No account needed
  • Retake as often as you like
  • Print or digital file
Two example U.S. passport photos, a man and a woman, each with the head centered against a plain background.

Make your passport photo online

Choose your country and upload a photo. Your finished passport picture opens on its own page, ready to download.

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How to make a passport photo online in 3 steps

You need a phone, a plain wall, and good light. Our passport photo maker handles the rest.

  1. Step 1: Take or upload a photo

    Snap a photo with your phone, or pick a recent one. JPEG, PNG, and WebP files all work.

  2. Step 2: Pick your country

    Choose the U.S. or any of 60+ countries. The maker finds your face and builds your passport picture.

  3. Step 3: Download your photo

    Save a high-resolution file. Print it at home, send it to a photo lab, or upload it online.

Who makes a passport photo online with us

People across the U.S. use our passport photo maker for every kind of application. People in 60+ countries use it too.

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U.S. passport photo

  • First-time applicantsApply for your first U.S. passport with a photo you made at home.
  • RenewalsRenew with a fresh passport photo made from a recent selfie.
  • Parents and familiesMake a passport picture for your child, baby, or the whole family.
  • Americans abroadGet a U.S. passport photo online, wherever you live.

Passport photos for other countries

  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
  • India
  • Australia
  • Germany
  • France
  • Mexico
  • Philippines
  • China
  • Schengen visa

Print your passport photo or upload it online

Every download is a high-resolution file, so you can use one photo on paper and on screen.

Print at home or at a lab

Print on photo paper at 100% scale, or send the file to a photo lab or pharmacy counter. Check the printed photo with a ruler before you mail your application.

Upload a digital passport photo

Online renewals and e-forms ask for a digital photo. Our editor saves a JPEG you can upload right away.

How we work

  • Clear about your data

    We tell you before a photo uploads, expire your result page after 7 days, and never sell your information.

  • Checked against official sources

    Our guides cite the Department of State and other agencies, and show when we last reviewed them.

  • Honest about limits

    We explain what our tools can and can't do. The agency reviewing your application has the final say.

Read our editorial policy and content methodology.

Passport photo online: frequently asked questions

Can't find your answer? See the full FAQ.

Is this passport photo maker free?

Yes. You can make, edit, and download your passport photo for free, with no account. If you print at a store or lab, that business sets its own price.

Can I make my own U.S. passport photo online?

Yes. The State Department accepts photos you take yourself, as long as they meet its rules. Take a clear, front-facing photo, upload it, and let the maker build your U.S. passport picture.

Will the State Department accept a photo I made online?

It will if the final photo meets the official rules. How you made the photo doesn't matter. Our tool prepares the file, but the agency reviewing your application makes the final decision.

Can I make a passport photo for another country?

Yes. Choose your country in the tool, and it formats the photo for that country. Over 60 countries are available.

Can I print my passport photo at home?

Yes. Print it on photo-quality paper at 100% scale, or send the file to a photo lab. Check the printed result with a ruler before you mail it.

How long does it take to make a passport photo online?

Most people finish in a few minutes. Taking a good photo takes the longest. Processing takes up to a minute, and then you can download your file.