About pho­tos of your pas­sport

How to take photos of your passport with your smartphone camera.

  1. Find a well-lit room. Place your document as flat as possible on a plain background, such as a table.
  2. Focus the image in the center of the document. Make sure that all the edges of the document are visible.
  3. Take a photo from directly above. Do not use flash!
  4. Make sure that all the personal information is legible and visible.
  5. Send us a few different images from different angles to help us assess and verify your document.