Guides, requirements, and tips for getting your passport and visa photos right the first time.
Take your Australian passport size photo at home with a phone. Step-by-step setup, strict expression rules, guarantor requirement, and common DIY mistakes.
Feb 27, 2026
Australian passport size photos require a plain white background with no shadows or texture. How to set up at home, studio lighting tips, and common failures.
Feb 27, 2026
Australia bans all glasses in passport size photos since 2018 — no exceptions. Contact lens rules, SmartGate impact, and tips for glasses wearers.
Feb 27, 2026
Australian passport size photos must be 35×45mm (413×531 pixels at 300 DPI). Check head height, face ratio, and digital upload specs.
Feb 27, 2026
Australia bans smiling in passport size photos — even slight smiles trigger rejection. How to achieve the strict neutral expression required.
Feb 27, 2026
Can a baby's eyes be closed in a passport size photo? Most countries say no. See which countries allow exceptions for newborns and how to get the shot right.
Feb 27, 2026
Take a compliant baby passport size photo at home. Setup, lighting, timing tips, and the exact methods that work for newborns through toddlers.
Feb 27, 2026
Getting a neutral baby passport size photo expression is all about timing. Learn which countries are strict, which are lenient, and how to catch the right moment.
Feb 27, 2026
Set up perfect lighting for passport size photos at home. Window light, two-lamp setup, shadow checks, and what to avoid for a compliant photo every time.
Feb 27, 2026
Brazilian baby passport size photos must be 50×70mm — larger than standard. Expression flexibility, white background, and tips for infants.
Feb 27, 2026
Take your Brazilian passport size photo at home with a phone. Covers the unique 50×70mm size, white background setup, and Polícia Federal requirements.
Feb 27, 2026
Brazilian passport size photos require a pure white background — off-white and grey are rejected. Setup tips, shadow fixes, and dual citizenship notes.
Feb 27, 2026
