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Including a photo in your application is essential for identification purposes. This image helps immigration and government officials verify your identity. By following the guidelines, you can easily take this photo at home using a smartphone or digital camera.
If you want to make your Green Card photo without going to a photographer follow these steps.
Go to PhotoGov.com. Choose the document type (passport, visa).
Take a picture of yourself. Upload it to our Green Card photo maker while following the image guidelines.
Enhance your photo on our platform at PhotoGov.com, where it will be automatically optimized for criteria, like lighting and proper centering.
After your photo is prepared you can save the file for use.
When seeking for a Green Card snap it's important to adhere to the rules and dimensions, for the visa photograph. Ensure that your picture is up to date (taken within the month) sized 2x2 inches featuring an expression and full-face visibility with no obstructions, against a white backdrop. Avoid wearing glasses or headwear unless necessary and make sure there are no shadows. Following these guidelines will make the application process smoother.
Refer to the table below for specifications.
Name of document | US Green Card (Permanent Resident) 2x2 |
Country | United States |
Type of document | Visa |
Quality | 300 DPI |
Background color | White |
Photo size | Width: 2 inches, Height: 2 inches |
Approved for requirements | Yes |
Image definition parameters | Correct for requirements |
Printable | Yes |
Suitable for online submission | No |
*Data from government agencies
Ensure that your photo meets all printing requirements and save it in the specified format. Here are some key technical aspects.
Green Card photos must be 2x2 inches. any deviation may lead to rejection.
Photos should be in color, for identification purposes
When selecting a background, for your photo opt for a shade like off white to maintain clarity and focus. Avoid any adjustments, including color balancing.
For the resolution and file size aim for quality by using a resolution of least 300 DPI, preferably 600 DPI. The file size should be between 1 MB and 15 MB to ensure details.,br>
Dress in attire without uniforms, camouflage clothing, head coverings or glasses for the photo. Make sure the image is well lit and of quality for approval.
Check that the image meets defined parameters for clarity. It should be sharp focused correctly without blur or noise printed on matte or glossy photo paper of printer paper.
Maintain background contrast and detail in the image. Capture it against a off white backdrop with no visible shadows, on the face.
If you'd rather skip the cost of hiring a photographer you can snap your own photo at home by following these steps.
Watch "How to take a photo" (00:46)
Upload Your Photo to PhotoGov. Then upload your image to our platform for processing.
Receive Your ID Picture.
Lastly download your passport photo. You can print it out or use it digitally.
Body, to Camera Distance. Include the body with head and hair. Position the camera 5-7 feet (1.5-2 meters). Take shots to choose the one.
Posture. Maintain an upright posture and calm demeanor while looking directly at the camera for a clear facial view.
Lighting. Ensure that the photo is well lit and devoid of shadows.
Make sure the lighting is from all sides.
Follow the dress code guidelines.
Use a neutral background for the photo.
If you're wondering about taking your Green Card photo using a phone.
Use a smartphone with a camera quality.
Avoid selfies. have someone take the photo.
For newborns place them on a sheet on the floor. For babies use a kids chair with a sheet as background. Support their head if needed ensuring no one else is in the frame.
Utilize our tool to generate a backdrop if one is not available.
Enhance image brightness, color and contrast, with a click.
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