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US passport photo size

For United States passport (DS-11, DS-82, online renewal), upload the photo 600 × 600 px (54–240 KB). The file must be a JPG inside its KB range. PixFit has a ready resizer for it. Last verified on 1 Nov 2026 against the official guidelines.

Last verified 1 Nov 2026 · Official photo guidelines

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US passport upload specifications

DocumentPixelsFile sizePrint sizeNotes
Photo600 × 600 px54–240 KB2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm)Background: white or off-white. Head 1 to 1 3/8 in (25–35 mm) from chin to crown. Online renewal: 54 KB to 10 MB.

United States passport (DS-11, DS-82, online renewal). Sizes can change with each notification; always check the official one before you submit.

Frequently asked questions

What documents does US passport ask for?

PixFit lists one document for US passport: the photo 600 × 600 px (54–240 KB).

Are these the latest US passport sizes?

They were last checked on 1 Nov 2026. Always compare with the current official guidelines before you submit.

Is my photo uploaded to PixFit?

No. Resizing and compression run inside your browser. Your photo, signature and file name never reach our servers.