Free 2x2 Inch Thailand Visa Photo (from the US)

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.

      PhotoGov helps you to design the ideal Thailand visa photo in only a few easy steps. Send us a selfie or a high-quality photo, and we'll resize, crop, and optimize it to satisfy the official Thailand visa photo criteria—ready for digital submission or printing.

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Get photo for: Thailand Visa 2x2 inch (from the US)

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3. Upload your photo:

Picture in .jpg, .png, .heic or .gif format

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Instructions:

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

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

Why Choose Our Thailand Visa Photo Service?

Automatic resizing

Automatic resizing of your image to the necessary 2x2 inch (5.08x5.08 cm) format

Background Correction

Cleans, white or light-colored background by removing shadows

Adjustment

Adjusts brightness, sharpness, and contrast for improved clarity in smart enhancements

Digital and Print-Ready Formats

Get both digital and printable copies of your visa photo

Guarantees of official compliance

Fully follows the Thailand visa photo rules

Thailand Visa Photo Criteria (from the US)

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:

2inch
2inch
1.29inch
1.18inch

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

Creating Your Thailand Visa Photo: A Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Choose Document Type

    From our document selection on PhotoGov.net, select "Thailand Visa - 2x2 inch"

  2. 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

  3. Send Your Picture

    Send your picture for processing. Make sure your face is completely visible and the lighting consistent

  4. Resize & Optimize Automatically

    PhotoGov automatically corrects the background, resizes the picture to 2x2 inches, and improves the quality

  5. Download & Send

    For physical submission, print the file; for digital submission, download it

Best Practices for Your Thailand Visa Picture

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

Common Errors to Avoid

  • Using a passport-size photo instead of 2x2 inches (5.08x5.08 cm)
  • Wearing caps or glasses that hide your face
  • Background with patterns or shadows
  • Taking selfies at odd angles
  • Images under or overexposed

PhotoGov guarantees that these errors are immediately found and fixed.

Extra Compliance Advice:

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

How to take your own Thailand Visa photo

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:

1. Take a picture of 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)

2. Upload your photo to PhotoGov AI

Next, upload your image and process it through our site.

3. Receive your Passport Photo

Finally, you can download your ID photo. These images can be printed off, or you can simply use them as digital photos.

Printing and Submission Policies

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.

FAQ

How big should a Thailand visa photo be?

The needed dimension is 2x2 inches (5.08x5.08 cm).

May I use a smartphone to take my Thailand visa photo?

Your phone may be used provided the image satisfies the size and appearance criteria. Post it to PhotoGov for automated fixes.

May I wear spectacles in the picture?

Not at all. Unless medically required, glasses are not permitted. Should you wear spectacles, make sure the lenses are free of glare or reflection.

What if my picture is turned down?

Should your photo be turned down, PhotoGov allows you to change it and submit it again at no cost.

Can a mobile app help create a correct photo?

Yes, you can use a mobile app specifically designed for Passport and Visa photos.

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