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Create Your India Passport Seva Photos Online for Free

Getting your India passport photos is now easier than ever with our online service. Just upload a photo from your smartphone, and we’ll turn it into a perfectly-sized passport photo that meets all official requirements. Plus, we guarantee 100% acceptance of your photos.

Why Choose Our Service?

Auto-Crop: Our tool automatically crops your photo to the correct size for an India passport.

Full Requirements: We provide all the document requirements for your photos.

Step-by-Step Tutorial: Learn how to take the perfect photo with our easy tutorial.

Source: official website portal2.passportindia.gov.in

Get photo for: India passport Seva 4.5x3.5 cm

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Instructions:

Take a photo or selfie with your phone
in good quality in good light

Show me instruction “How to take a photo”

Online service for processing photos from your phone for official government documents using artificial intelligence

How to Create Your India Passport Photo

Follow these simple steps to create your own India passport photo at home, saving you the hassle of visiting a professional photographer:

Select Country and Document Type:
Choose your country (India).
Select the type of document (India passport Seva 4.5x3.5 cm).
Take and Upload Your Photo:
Capture a photo using your smartphone or digital camera.
Upload the photo to our India passport photo maker, following the biometric guidelines.
Optimize Your Photo:
Our platform will automatically adjust your photo for proper lighting, centering, and other criteria.
Download Your Image:
Download the optimized photo for use in your passport application.

Photo Requirements for UK Passport

To ensure your photo is accepted, follow these guidelines:

45mm

35mm

75%

3mm

Size	The photo should be 35x45 mm
Background	Use a plain white or off-white background
Expression	Maintain a neutral expression
Attire	Avoid glasses, headgear, and uniforms unless for religious reasons
Quality	Ensure high resolution (at least 600 DPI) and proper lighting without shadows

Detailed Requirements

Photo Quality

Clear and well-focused, without blur or noise

Resolution

Minimum of 600 DPI

File Size

Between 1 MB and 15 MB

Background

Plain white or off-white, no shadows

Taking Your India Passport Photo at Home

Setup

Ensure good lighting and a plain background
Stand 5-7 feet away from the camera
Use a tripod or ask someone to take the photo for you

Pose

Stand straight with a neutral expression
Avoid shadows and ensure even lighting

Upload and Process

Use our platform to upload and process your photo
Download the final image for use

Tips for Taking Photos of Babies and Kids

Photographing children and infants for passport photos follows most of the same guidelines. Here are some tips:

For Newborns:: Lay the baby on a white sheet and take the photo from above
For Older Babies: Prop them up in a chair against a white sheet

Tools and Features

Crop

Trim your photo to the correct size.

Resize

Adjust the photo dimensions as needed.

Background Removal

Automatically remove non-neutral backgrounds.

Auto-adjustment

Optimize brightness, color, and contrast with one click.

Printing Your Digital India Passport Photo

For best results, print your digital photo on high-quality matte or glossy paper. Use a dedicated photo service or our custom tool for at-home printing.

Where to Get an India Passport Photo

Pharmacies

Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid offer quick passport photo services.

Shipping Centers

UPS, FedEx, and local shipping centers provide similar services.

Post Offices

Post offices often offer passport photo services for approximately $15.

Retail Stores

Many retail locations have kiosks for taking passport photos at competitive prices.

FAQ

How many photos are required for an India passport Seva application?

You only need to submit one photo with your India passport Seva application, though you should ensure it is of high quality and meets all specifications.

What are the usual passport photo prices?

Expect to pay around $15 at pharmacies, shipping centers, and retail stores. Professional photographer fees will vary.

How do I ensure my passport picture meets official requirements?

Review the requirements laid out by the State Department and use a passport photo template to ensure correct positioning and size.

What is the recommended method for capturing a digital passport photo?

Use balanced lighting, avoid shadows, use a plain background, and take a high-resolution image with a neutral expression. Online services can help edit and format the photo to meet requirements.

How recent must my photo be?

Ensure your photo is taken within the last six months to accurately reflect your current appearance.

Can a mobile app help create a correct photo?

Yes, there are mobile apps designed for passport and visa photos.

How do I get a ready photo for my document using PhotoGov?

Follow the steps on the PhotoGov website, pay the service fee, and receive a high-resolution electronic photo via email. For documents that offer free photo processing, simply enter your email, and receive the processed photo in 30-40 seconds.