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US Passport Photo Size (600×600) – Free & Private Tool

Need a photo for your US Passport application? The standard requirement is a 2×2 inch photo, commonly prepared as 600 × 600 pixels.

          Official size: 2 × 2 inches (600 × 600 pixels recommended)

          Format: JPEG

          Background: White

          Processing: 100% private — nothing is uploaded

Create your US Passport photo now

Select your photo → Choose “US Passport” preset → Download

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US Passport Photo Requirements

Requirement	Specification
Print Size	2 × 2 inches
Digital Size	600 × 600 pixels (recommended)
Background	Plain white or off-white
Head Position	Face between 1 and 1⅜ inches from chin to top of head
File Format	JPEG

Common reasons US Passport photos get rejected

Incorrect size (not 2×2 inches)
Background is not white
Face is too large or too small in the frame
Shadows on the face or background
Wearing glasses (generally not allowed)
Smiling with teeth visible (neutral expression required)

How to make the correct photo in 3 steps

Open the Passpic tool
Select your photo from your device
Click the US Passport preset — the image is resized automatically

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Works on phone and computer. No app installation needed.

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Note: Always check the latest requirements on the official US Department of State website.