How idPhotoDIY works
Create your passport / visa photos online for printing and online submission

How it works

1. Take a picture

Take several photos with a camera or smartphone. No need to worry about the background as our system will remove or change the background for you.

2. Crop the photo

Crop your photo to the correct ID or passport size photo. Over 50 templates available!

3. Download and print

Download your photo and print it at any photo store or online. Single digital photo is also available.

China (中国) Passport Photo Size Requirements


Passport picture size Width: 33 mm, Height: 48 mm
Resolution (DPI) 600
Background color White
Printable photo Yes
Digital photo for online submission Yes
Digital photo size Width: 385 pixels , Height: 560 pixels
Photo Paper type glossy
Detailed requirements

总体要求

申请人须提交6个月内纸质近照2张及同版数字照片。背景为白色。须包括申请人整个面部和头部。面部或背景无阴影。纸质照片必须由照相馆冲洗或使用专业照片打印纸打印。不得对照片进行修改，不得使用合成照片。数字照片文件须为JPEG格式，文件大小在30K到80K字节之间。如照片不符合要求，须重新提交。

面部要求

表情自然，双眼睁开，全部面部特征清晰可见；可佩带眼镜，但镜片不得有颜色，不得因闪光、阴影或镜架造成眼睛轮廓模糊；可佩带助听器或类似物品。

头饰

不得戴帽子或头巾等饰品，如因宗教原因不得不戴，须确保其不遮挡申请人整个面部。

数字照片提供方式（选择其一）
一、登录中国领事服务网（https://cs.mfa.gov.cn/），使用海外护照在线预约申请系统提前上传、检验数字照片。
二、将数字照片刻录在光盘上，连同其他申请材料递交到使领馆。
三、如使领馆办证大厅提供现场照相服务（仅限个别有条件馆），由现场照相点协助提供电子照片。
 

照片尺寸

为宽33mm，高48mm，
其中头部宽度
在15mm至22mm之间
头部高度（从下巴至头顶）
在28mm至33mm之间，
头顶至相片上边距离
在3mm至5mm之间，
人脸下颚以下到图像下边沿
高度不小于7mm。
 

不符合要求照片样例

 

 

Why IDPhotoDIY.com?

  • Save Money: Create your own printable passport photo with multiple passport photos and print it at $0.20 per 4R photo (4x6 print).
  • Save Time: It takes less than five minutes to generate a passport photo. No need to waste time taking photo at photo studio.
  • Standard Passport Photo Size: Our passport photo size templates meet the official passport photo requirements.
  • Visa Photo Size for 70+ Countries: We also have Visa photo templates for many countries.
  • Easy to Take Baby Passport Photo: You can take baby passport photo at home rather than bringing the baby outside to take photo.
  • Look Good for Your Passport Photo: Everyone wants to have a good looking passport photo. Just take as many photos as your want and choose the best one for printing.

Steps to Create Your Own Passport / Visa Photos

  • Select the country and the photo type.
  • Upload a photo. Once the photo is uploaded, the Crop page opens.
  • On the Crop page, you can cut the image using the crop frame.
  • When you have completed the cropping, click on the Next button.
  • On the enhancement page, select the best photo with bright background and not overexposed, then click the Next button.
  • Download the printable image from the Download page.

How to take a picture for passport photo at home

  • Equipment: Use a digital camera or the back camera of your smartphone to take high quality photos.
  • Background: Take the photo in front of a plain background such as white wall or screen. Make sure that there are no other objects in the background.
  • Lighting: Make sure there are no shadows on your face or on the background. Adjust the distance to the wall to remove shadows on the background. Face the light source such as a window to remove shadows on the face. You can use additional light source to get even lighting on the face.
  • Facial features: Have a neutral facial expression. Look straight to the camera. Shown full face. Eyebrows should not be covered by hair. Eyes open. Mouth closed. Slight smile is acceptable.
  • Position the camera in the same height as the head.
  • Shoulders should be visible, and there should be enough space around the head for cropping the photo.

Get more information on taking passport photo at home and United States Passport Photos Near Me.

How to print your passport photos

There are three ways you can print your passport photos:

  1. You can print your passport photo at home using a color printer.
  2. Save the photo to a thumb drive and print it at any photo printing shops like Costco, CVS, Walgreens and Walmart.
  3. Use online photo printing services such as Snapfish and Shutterfly.