USA visa and passport photo size: 51 × 51 mm

The USA visa and passport photo size is 51 × 51 mm (2 × 2 in), which is 602 × 602 px at 300 dpi. Open Resize Baba's passport studio to crop your photo to this size, set a plain background and print up to 2 photos on a 4×6 inch sheet or 15 on A4.

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SIZE51 × 51 mm
INCHES2 × 2 in
PIXELS (300 DPI)602 × 602 px
ON 4×6 IN2 photos
ON A415 photos

How it works

  1. Open the passport studio and add a photo of the person facing the camera.
  2. Pick the USA visa and passport size (51 × 51 mm) and press Make it perfect to frame the head and set a plain background.
  3. Choose the paper (4×6 in or A4), then print the sheet or download it.

USA visa and passport requirements

US visa and passport photos are 2 × 2 inches (51 × 51 mm), square.

For online visa forms such as the DS-160, the digital photo is a square JPG between 600 × 600 and 1200 × 1200 px and under 240 KB.

Tips for a photo that gets accepted

  • Face the camera straight, with a neutral expression and both eyes open.
  • Use even light with no shadows on the face or background.
  • No glasses glare, hats or heavy filters.
  • Take it recently: most offices want a photo from the last six months.

Print at home or at a shop

The sheet is laid out at the exact paper size with thin cut lines. A 4×6 inch sheet fits 2 photos of 51 × 51 mm, and A4 fits 15. Print at 100% scale, not "fit to page", so the size stays exact.

Questions people ask

What size is a US visa photo?

2 × 2 inches (51 × 51 mm). For online upload, a square JPG between 600 and 1200 px a side and under 240 KB.

Can I print a US visa photo at home?

Yes, on photo paper at 100% scale. Resize Baba lays out a 2 × 2 inch sheet on A4 or Letter with cut lines.

How many 51×51 mm photos fit on a 4×6 sheet?

2 with a 4 mm margin and 2 mm gaps. On A4 you can fit 15.

Is my photo uploaded?

No. The studio works in your browser, so your photo stays on your device.

Other photo sizes

Requirements change. Sizes checked October 2026; always confirm on the official site for your application.