US visa photo Online
Turn one selfie into a government-compliant 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm) visa photo — correct head size, plain white or off-white background — in about 30 seconds. No studio, no appointment.
Make your visa photo
Free preview · download for $6.99 · no subscription
Removes the watermark · exact 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm) · plus a print-ready 4×6 sheet.
US visa photo requirements
OfficeSnap sizes your photo to every one of these automatically.
| Size | 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm) |
|---|---|
| Head height | 1 to 1⅜ in (50–69% of photo) |
| Background | Plain white or off-white |
| Resolution | 300 DPI (600 × 600 px) |
| Expression | Neutral, both eyes open, mouth closed |
| Recency | Taken within the last 6 months |
Official source: U.S. Department of State. Requirements can change — verify against the official page before submitting.
Three steps, about 30 seconds
No photographer, no studio session, no printing errors.
Upload a selfie
Any clear, front-facing phone photo. One is all it takes.
Generate
We crop to the exact 2 × 2 in spec and set the correct background and head size.
Download & print
Get the digital file for online forms plus a 4×6 sheet for any pharmacy kiosk.
Simple, one-time pricing
Preview free. Pay only when you download. No subscription, ever.
Compliant visa photo
- Exact government-spec size
- Watermark-free digital file
- Print-ready 4×6 sheet
- Spec-correct or money back
Headshot credits
- Studio-grade professional headshots
- 13 workplace styles
- 1 credit = 1 HD download
- No subscription
Questions
What are the US visa photo requirements?
A US visa photo must be 2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm), in colour, on a plain white or off-white background, with the head 1 to 1⅜ in (50–69% of photo). Expression neutral, both eyes open, taken within the last 6 months.
Is the OfficeSnap photo accepted?
OfficeSnap sizes your photo to the U.S. Department of State visa-photo specification. Sizing is guaranteed to spec or your money back. We don’t issue or certify official documents — you submit the file yourself.
How much does a US visa photo cost?
Generating and previewing is free. Downloading the compliant, watermark-free photo plus a print-ready 4×6 sheet is a one-time $6.99. No subscription.
Can I print it at home or at a pharmacy?
Yes. The download includes a 4×6 inch sheet for any pharmacy kiosk or home printer, plus the single digital file for online applications.
Other passport & visa photos
Same tool, sized to each country’s spec.