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2x2 Photo Maker
Create a 2x2 inch (51x51 mm) photo for US passports, visas, and green cards. 600x600 px at 300 DPI.
51×51 mm600×600 px300 DPIUnited States
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JPG, PNG, or WebP up to 10 MB
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Photo specifications
- Size
- 51 × 51 mm
- Pixels
- 600 × 600 px
- Output
- 300 DPI
- Backgrounds
Common uses
- US passport applications
- US visa applications
- Green card photos
- Driver license photos in some states
2x2 Photo requirements
- Exactly 2x2 inches (51x51 mm), square
- Head 1 to 1 3/8 inches tall, leaving some space above the head
- White or off-white background, free of shadows
- Printed at 300 DPI or higher
Check the official requirements of the issuing authority before you print. Sizes can change.
How to make a 2x2 photo
- 1Start with the 2x2 Photo preset selected above.
- 2Upload a photo with a plain, evenly lit background.
- 3Use the arrows or zoom to center your head in the frame.
- 4Pick a background color that matches your requirements.
- 5Download JPG or PNG at the correct pixel size.
Frequently asked questions about 2x2 photos
How many pixels is a 2x2 inch photo at 300 DPI?▾
Exactly 600x600 px.
What is a 2x2 photo used for?▾
US passport, visa, and green card applications. It is the standard US passport photo size.
How big should the head be in a 2x2 photo?▾
From the chin to the top of the head, 1 to 1 3/8 inches. Your photo should show the head and shoulders with a little space above the head.