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Philippines passport photo requirements

Use the official Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines instructions as the source of truth for passport photos.

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Official guidance

Check the issuing authority’s current instructions

Applicants generally do not submit a printed passport photo because the facial image is captured during biometric enrolment. Follow the DFA instructions for the current application category.

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