USCIS Photos
(USA Citizenship and Immigration
Services photos)
OnlinePassportPhotos.com
takes orders for following visa applications. When placing an order for
your Visa Application photos, please select PhotoType as Visa Photos
and Country as USA.
Note: USA
Naturalization/Citizenship
Photos, US Non-Immigrant Online Visa Photos (2x2 digital image),
US Immigration Photos and USA Green-card Photos all now have the same size
and other requirements so you can use this page to place your order
for any of these photos.
US Visa Lottery (Diversity Visa) photo:
Unlike printed photos for
most passport or visa applications, DV (Diversity Visa) photo aka Lottery
Visa Photo needs to be submitted in digital format and needs to be uploaded
online with your application. They test photos online to make sure the
photo meets all of their guidelines. Most people have difficulty getting
their photos were validated. If you are running into issues with DV/Lottery
Visa photos, please visit this
page and we will help you get a valid photo to upload with your
application.
Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Applications-Digital Images for DS-160
and DS-1648
Unlike printed photos for
most passport or visa applications, Non-Immigrant Visa Photo needs to
be submitted in digital format and needs to be uploaded online with
your application. They test photo online to make sure the photo meets
all of their guidelines. This is a very tough test and your photo must
meet all the requirements to be accepted. Most people have
difficulty getting their photos validated. If you are running into issues
with DS 160 Visa photo or a 2x2 digital image, please visit
this
page and we will help you get a valid photo to upload with your
application.
For ordering your photos
for any of the applications/Visa types below, please follow the 3 steps
listed on the top.
USCIS Is Making Photos Simpler
Old
Three-Quarter Style Photo is no longer required.
Washington, DC - In accordance
with the language specified in the Border Security Act of 2003, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a change in the photo requirements
for all applicants from a three-quarter face position to a standard,
full-frontal face position to take effect August 2, 2004.
All photos must be of just
the person. Where more than one photo is required, all photos of the person must be identical. All photos must meet the specifications for
full-frontal/passport photos. For more information on photo standards,
visit the Department of State website at
http://www.travel.state.gov/passport/pptphotos/index.html,
or contact the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 1 800 375 5283.
Sample of USCIS Photo- 2x2
inch photo with white or light background.

Applications and Petitions
That Require Photos, and the Number Required
2 photos are required for
the following forms:
- I-90 - Renew or replace your Permanent Resident Card (green card)
- I-131 - Re-entry permit, refugee travel document, or advance parole
- I-485 - Adjust status and become a permanent resident while in
the U.S.
- I-765 - Employment Authorization/Employment Authorization Document
(EAD)
- I-777 - Replace Northern Mariana Card
- I-821 - Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Program
- N-300 - Declaration of Intent (to apply for U.S. citizenship)
- N-400 - Naturalization (to become a U.S. citizen)
- N-565 - Replace Naturalization/Citizenship Certificate
3 photos are required for the following forms:
- I-698 - Temporary Resident's application under the 1987 Legalization
Program for permanent resident status - file 1 photo for your application,
and bring the other 2 with you to your interview
- N-600K - To apply for U.S. citizenship for a foreign-born child residing
abroad with U.S. citizen parent
4 photos are required for the following forms:
- I-817 - To apply for Family Unity Benefits
- I-881 - NACARA - suspension of deportation or special rule cancellation
File the following with
your photos and of others as shown below:
- I-129F - Fianc�(e) Petition - file with 1 photo of you + 1 photo
of fiance�(e)
- I-130 - Relative petition - if filing for your husband or wife,
file with 1 photo of you + 1 photo of your husband or wife
- I-589 - Asylum - file with 1 photo of you + 1 photo of each family
member listed in Part A. II that you are including in your application
- I-730 - Relative petition filed by a person granted Asylum or Refugee
status - file with 1 photo of the family member for whom you are filing
the I-730
- I-914 - 'T' nonimmigrant status - file with 3 photos of you + 3
photos of each immediate family member for which you file an I-914A
supplement
All photos must be of just the person. Where more than one photo
is required, all photos of the person must be identical.
All photos must meet the specifications for full-frontal/passport
photos. For more information, visit official website at www.uscis.gov,
or call our customer service at 1 800 375 5283.