Photo basics
- Use a compliant source photo
- Print on photo-quality paper if a printed photo is needed
- Bring the format requested by your appointment instructions
Before appointment
Passport photo USPS alternative
When you already have a good source photo, you can prepare the 2 x 2 file and print sheet before going to an acceptance facility or print counter.
2 x 2 JPG crop
4 x 6 print sheet
Independent tool
What to check
Requirements before you export
How it works
- Crop the photo online.
- Download the digital JPG and print sheet.
- Print and trim if your application needs a physical photo.
What you get
- Digital square JPG
- 4 x 6 print sheet
- Browser-local crop workflow
Official references
Use current agency rules
Questions
Fast answers
Is this an official USPS passport photo service?
No. It is an independent tool for cropping and exporting a passport-style photo.
Should I still use an official acceptance facility?
Follow your application instructions. This page only prepares the photo file or print sheet.
Can I edit for free first?
Yes. You can upload and preview the crop before paying for downloads.