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How to take your own biometric photo

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First, snap a photo or upload one from your device. Our photo editing tool will help you frame the picture correctly.

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Next, AI fine-tunes your photo by adapting the background to meet all requirements. It also crops and resizes the image.

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Tips for taking your own biometric photos

Follow these steps to get the best results

Distance from the camera while taking a passport photo

Mind the distance

Pose 4–6 feet (1–2 meters) from the camera. Use a timer to take your photo or have someone snap it for you.

passport photo posture: Straight ahead

Face the camera directly

Keep your head straight. Avoid tilting your body or looking away. Remember: portrait mode is not suitable for any ID photos.

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Ensure good lighting

Take your photos in daylight e.g., next to a bright window. Shadows on your face or in the background are not allowed.

33mm x 48mm photo in a nutshell

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Size

Width: 33 mmHeight: 48 mm
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Resolution

600 dpi
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Is it suitable for online submission?

Yes
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Is it printable?

Yes

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How much is a 48mm x 33mm photo in inches?

A 33mm x 48mm photo measures 1.29 inch in width and 1.88 inch in height. However, most services in the US will not list the size of the picture, only the county that requires them.

Here’s a recap of the dimensions:

33x48 mm photo size in inches

1.29x1.88 inch

33x48 mm photo in pixels

between 354x472 px and 420x560 px

What documents is the 33x48-size photo used for?

33 x 48 mm photos are used for Chinese documents. This includes Chinese passports and all kinds of Chinese visas.

Last update: 3/4/2025

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