FAQ

  • What are your passport photo sizes?

    For U.S. passports, we use the standard 2″ × 2″ (51 × 51 mm) format. For international passports, sizes vary by country — for example, 35 × 45 mm for many European and Asian countries.

  • How long does it take?

    Most sessions take just a few minutes — we’re walk-in friendly, but you can also schedule an appointment online for faster service.

  • What makes your photo service different?

    Being a local business in Rockaway, NJ, we take pride in getting your photos right the first time. We understand how precise requirements can be (especially for international passport and USCIS photos), and we use professional equipment and expert knowledge to ensure compliance.

  • What are the passport photo requirements?

    We follow the U.S. Department of State’s guidelines: your head should face the camera directly, with a neutral expression, both eyes open, and no glasses (unless medically necessary). The background must be plain white or off-white, and the photo should be recent (taken within the last six months).

  • Can you retake a photo if it doesn’t meet the requirements?

    Absolutely. We guarantee the quality and compliance of your photos — if anything isn’t right, we’ll retake it on the spot so your application won’t be rejected.

  • Can I get additional copies of my passport photos?

    Yes! We can print additional copies for you at our location — ideal for travel, visas, or backups.

  • Can Passport Photos NJ provide passport photos for children?

    Absolutely! We take compliant passport photos for children of all ages, ensuring the process is stress-free and accurate.

  • What forms of payment are accepted?

    We accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards for your convenience.

  • Can you provide photos for visas or other IDs?

    Yes, we also provide photos for visas, ID cards, school IDs, work IDs, and NJ Carry Permits. Just let us know your requirements.

  • What should I wear for my passport photo?

    Wear solid-colored clothing that contrasts with the background. Avoid bold patterns, logos, or uniforms.

  • Can I wear glasses or headwear in my passport photo?

    Usually, glasses and headwear should be removed. Exceptions apply for medical or religious reasons, and our staff will guide you.

  • Can I get digital copies of my passport photos?

    Yes, digital copies are available upon request for an additional fee, perfect for online applications or visa submissions.