A conforming 2x2 inch (5.08x5.08 centimeter) photo will be one of the first requirements if you are seeking a Thailand visa from the United States. This photo has to follow the Thai consulate's particular guidelines otherwise it can slow down your application.
Automatic resizing of your image to the necessary 2x2 inch (5.08x5.08 cm) format
Cleans, white or light-colored background by removing shadows
Adjusts brightness, sharpness, and contrast for improved clarity in smart enhancements
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Fully follows the Thailand visa photo rules
Visa photographs must meet certain technical and esthetic criteria set by the Thai embassy or consulate in the United States. Your Thailand visa photo needs to meet the following criteria:
Specification Size | 2 x 2 inches (5.08 x 5.08 cm) |
Resolutions | Under 1 MB Usually less than 1 MB |
Print-ready | Print-ready Indeed, for in-person entries |
Face Expression | Neutral—no smiling or frowning |
Head Location | Centered in the shot, looking straight forward |
Illumination | No shadows or reflections on backdrop or face |
Image definition parameters | Correct for requiments |
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From our document selection on PhotoGov.net, select "Thailand Visa - 2x2 inch"
Snap Your Picture
Opt for digital camera or high-resolution smartphone camera. Stand 1.5-2 meters from a plain white or light-colored backdrop
Send Your Picture
Send your picture for processing. Make sure your face is completely visible and the lighting consistent
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PhotoGov automatically corrects the background, resizes the picture to 2x2 inches, and improves the quality
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For physical submission, print the file; for digital submission, download it
Avoid severe shadows by using mild artificial lighting or natural daylight
Ensure the background is a solid white or light-colored surface
Your face should occupy roughly 70-80% of the picture. Maintain eye level with the camera
Wear dark, solid-colored clothing. Steer clear of very reflective or white tops
Selfie Advice: Have someone else take the picture or use a tripod
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Avoid digital change or editing of facial features under No Retouching
Sharpness—Make sure the picture is not pixelated or blurry
Your face should take 70-80% of the height of the picture
For digital submission, JPEG or PNG with file size under 1 MB
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 visa 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.
Ensure the size is 2x2 inches by printing your shot on high-quality matte or glossy photo paper.
Digital Submission: Via the Thailand visa application portal, upload the file. Make sure the file is under the size restrictions and in JPEG or PNG format.
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