Passport photo maker
Open a front-facing portrait, zoom and position the face inside the guides and download a single photo or a 10 × 15 cm print sheet.
⚠️ Important for Germany: since 1 May 2025 photos for the ID card (Personalausweis) and passport (Reisepass) must be taken digitally by a certified photographer or at the authority. This tool is for other uses – e.g. driving licence, visa applications abroad, job applications or membership cards.
🔒 Your images are edited only in your browser – they are never uploaded.
How to use it
- Take a photo against a plain light wall with even light, looking straight into the camera.
- Drop it into the box, zoom and drag until crown and chin touch the guide lines.
- Download the single photo or the print sheet and print it at 10 × 15 cm (4 × 6 in) without scaling.
Last checked: October 2026 · Based on: Biometric format 35×45 mm. Found a mistake? Use the form below – we fix confirmed errors and update the date.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this for a German ID card or passport?
No. Since 1 May 2025 photos for the German Personalausweis and Reisepass must be digital and taken by a certified photographer or at the authority. For a driving licence, paper photos are still accepted.
What size is a biometric photo?
In the EU usually 35 × 45 mm with the head (chin to crown) taking up 32–36 mm. The US uses 2 × 2 inches.
How do I print the sheet?
Order a standard 10 × 15 cm photo print and make sure the service does not crop or scale the image.


