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Drum

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10. That's how we did it.

Reply to question everything (Reply #9)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 01:32 PM

Jul 8

Follow the guidelines given, regarding shadow, expression etc. I stood in front of of a white wall, my wife shot about 5 pics. I chose what I thought was the best and submitted into the Passport website. They were satisfied that it met the guidelines, so they did the cropping etc for the final image.

It ended up being pretty simple.

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America Has Pulled Off the Impossible. It Made Getting a Passport Simple. [View all] question everything Jul 7 OP

Are there options for getting both a passport and passport card? bucolic_frolic Jul 7 #1

I don't know. I suppose the same page where one start the process may tell you question everything Jul 7 #3

They give you options for both Abnredleg Jul 7 #4

Good to know. Thanks! calimary Jul 7 #2

"basically the approval rating of free pizza" -- LOL Love the comparison. Beartracks Jul 7 #5

Wow, the WSJ is really on top of things. I posted about this in the travel forum in Fe. of 2024. sinkingfeeling Jul 7 #6

My son did it last year bamagal62 Jul 7 #7

I concur...just did this a couple of months ago and it all worked beautifully. Drum Jul 7 #8

How do you generate a photo? Just get someone to photograph you on you cell phone? question everything Jul 8 #9

That's how we did it. Drum Jul 8 #10

Thanks. I think that eyeglass are not allowe question everything Jul 8 #11