Help Centre & Technical Guides (ICAO 9303)
Practical Guides for Passport, Visa & ID Photos
Direct technical answers, official comparison tables and step-by-step solutions to prevent photo rejection on U.S. Form DS-160, Schengen visas, Brazilian consulates, baby passports and 300 DPI printing.
🇺🇸 DS-160 2×2
👶 Baby Method
✓ ICAO Rules
🖨️ 10×15 cm & A4
U.S. Visa Photo Rejected on DS-160: How to Fix 600×600 Pixels, White Background & 240 KB Limit
Learn why the CEAC DS-160 validator rejects U.S. visa and passport photos and format your image to 600×600 pixels, under 240 KB, with ICAO eye-line guides.
How to Print Passport & ID Photos on 4×6 in (10×15 cm) or A4 Paper Without Losing Scale
Learn how to arrange and print multiple 2×2 in, 35×45 mm or 3×4 cm passport photos on a 4×6 inch (10×15 cm) or A4 sheet at exact 300 DPI scale.
How to Take a Baby or Newborn Passport & Visa Photo at Home (White Sheet Method)
Step-by-step white-sheet technique to take a compliant baby or newborn passport and visa photo at home with no shadows, no visible hands, and proper ICAO framing.
Brazilian Passport vs. Standard 3×4 Photo: Federal Police & e-Consular Rules Explained
Understand when Brazilian passport photos are taken live at the Federal Police, when printed/digital photos are required (consulates, infants, emergency), and ICAO specs.
Can You Wear Glasses, a Beard, Earrings or Makeup in a Passport or Visa Photo? (U.S., UK, EU, Canada & Brazil)
Side-by-side comparison of official ICAO 9303 rules for glasses, beards, earrings, piercings, makeup, bangs and religious headwear across the U.S., Europe, Canada and Brazil.
iPhone HEIC Photo Not Accepted on Government Forms: How to Convert to a 300 DPI JPEG in Your Browser
Government visa and passport portals reject Apple .HEIC photos. Learn how to convert and crop your iPhone photo into an exact 300 DPI JPEG locally in your browser.
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