Category Archives: South Africa passport photos

Call for an appointment 480.862.9002

Looking for high quality and affordable passport or visa photos? You’ve come to the right place! As a professional photography business we provide customers with the best digital photographic and printing equipment.

Open 7 days a week by appointment only. Passport photos or visa photos will be ready at the time of appointment.
Williams Passport Photos location is in Phoenix, AZ.

appointment:
480.862.9002

Passport and Visa photos must conform to the internationally agreed Bio-metric Standard for passports.

For more information, please visit the South African Passport and Visa web site

Please bring an example or a set of specifications for your requirements.

South African Passport and Visa Photo Requirements listed below:

• 2 Photos must be 45 mm in length
• The photo width must be 35 mm
• Both BW photos and color photos are accepted
• Plain background and no shadows
• The background must not have a white lining
• Only the head and shoulders of the person should be included in the photo
• Head size from the chin to the top of the hair shall not be smaller than 22 mm and not larger than 25 mm
• No head-gear or veil are allowed in South African Passport photos
• Any additions to the face which tend to alter the natural likeness should be removed
• Spectacles may be worn provided that the lenses do not make the eyes invisible
• Spectacles with dark lenses may be worn if the eyes will appear distorted without them or if the person is blind
• The full-face of the person concerned shall be photographed directly from the front, and the head may not be bent or tuned sideways in the passport photo
• The face shall be a recognizable likeness of the person
• The head, hair, eyebrows, eyes, nose and mustache or beard, if any, shall be sharply and clearly defined in the passport photo
• Neither the photograph nor the copies thereof may be defaced by holes, pencil or ink marks or in any other manner
• Photographs taken at photo booths are not acceptable