One of the most crucial things you need to do when you apply for a South Korea Registration Card is to send in the right photo. To be accepted, this photo must fulfill very strict standards. Even tiny faults can cause your application to be delayed or turned down. But don't worry! You may quickly take the perfect picture for your South Korea Registration Card using just your phone with PhotoGov.net. You don't need a professional photo studio or photo booth.
Your South Korea registration card photo is more than just a normal headshot. It's an official part of your ID and is utilized by the government. The authorities need the photo to be a certain size, have a certain backdrop, and be of a certain quality. Your application can be delayed or turned down if your photo doesn't fulfill the official requirements.
You don't have to worry about checking and fixing your photo yourself because PhotoGov.net does it for you and makes sure it meets all of South Korea's severe requirements.
You may capture the perfect picture from the comfort of your own home instead of going to a photo studio or booth
Take a selfie:
Use your phone to take a clean picture of yourself in good light. Make sure your face is clear
Upload Your Photo:
Go to PhotoGov.net and upload your selfie
Our AI Does the Work:
Our system automatically crops, resizes, changes the backdrop, and makes sure the photo is the right size (35x45 mm)
Get Your Picture:
You can download your photo after it has been processed. It is ready to be printed and sent online
If you don’t want to go through the trouble and expense of locating and hiring a professional photographer to take your picture, you can simply take your own from home. So long as you follow the below instructions carefully, you can capture the perfect employment authorization photo yourself:
Open up the PhotoGov.net photo service and take your picture. Make sure you’re not wearing any headcovers or glasses, do not wear a uniform, and keep your expression neutral. Ensure that the area is well-lit and that you are standing against a neutral background.
Watch "How to take a photo" (00:46)
Next, upload your image and process it through our site.
Finally, you can download your ID photo. These images can be printed off, or you can simply use them as digital photos.
Here are the technical criteria for the photo for your South Korea Registration Card:
Dimensions (Width x Height) | 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm (35 mm x 45 mm) |
Definition of an Image | Image is clear and sharp, with no glare or blur |
Height of head (up to the top of hair) | 32–36 mm (about 75% of photo height) |
Distance from top of photo to top of hair | 3–5 mm |
Background Color | Light gray or plain white |
Resolution (DPI) | 600 DPI |
Appropriate for online submission | Yes |
Articulation | Eyes open, mouth closed, neutral expression |
Head Covers | Only for religious purposes |
Format of the File | JPG or JPEG |
Here are some frequent problems that could cause your application for a South Korea registration card to be delayed or turned down:
Wrong background: The background must be a solid white or light gray color with no patterns or shadows
Your photo must be exactly 35x45 mm; the size is wrong
Bad lighting: Don't let shadows or dark spots hide your face or surroundings
You need to have a neutral face, not a smile or frown
If you wear glasses, ensure sure there isn't any glare or reflection on them
PhotoGov automatically finds and fixes these issues for you, making sure that your photo fits all the official requirements.
Below are examples of correct and incorrect photos
So long as you’re willing to put in the effort to take a good photograph, there’s nothing stopping you from taking your employment authorization picture at home. Simply follow these steps:
This is why PhotoGov is the easiest and most reliable way to get a picture of your South Korea Registration Card:
This tool will automatically crop your photo to the right size of 35x45 mm
Changes the size of the picture to match the official size for your South Korean registration card photo
This takes away any distracting background and replaces it with a color that is acceptable (white or light gray)
Changes the brightness, sharpness, and contrast to make sure the picture is clear
When taking pictures of babies and children for employment authorization, many of the same rules apply; for example, they must still adhere to the dress code, and the photograph must be high-quality and well-lit. With that being said, the State Department is generally more forgiving when it comes to the neutral expression requirement.
For slightly older babies:
Just send us a selfie, and we'll take care of the rest
You may get great photos without paying a lot for a photo booth or a professional studio
Our technology makes sure that your photo fits all the official standards for your South Korean registration card
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