Simple Process

How It Works

Get your compliant NZ passport photo in just 3 minutes. Our simple 4-step process ensures 100% compliance with NZ Government requirements.

Takes only 2-3 minutes

Step 1

Upload Your Photo

Upload a photo taken by someone else (no selfies allowed). Make sure you have good lighting and a plain background.

Photo Tips:

Photo must be taken by another person
Stand 0.5m from a plain background
Photographer should be 1.5m away
Good lighting is essential

Step 2

We Check & Adjust

Our system automatically verifies your photo against all NZ Government requirements and makes necessary adjustments.

We Verify:

3:4 aspect ratio verification
File size optimization (250KB-5MB)
Dimension adjustment (900-4500px)
Format conversion to JPG

Step 3

Download Your Photo

Get your perfectly sized digital photo ready for online passport application. Plus optional printable sheets.

What You Get:

Digital photo for online applications
Printable photo sheets
Multiple print sizes available
High-resolution output

Step 4

Verify (Optional)

Test your photo on the official Government photo checker for complete peace of mind.

We guarantee our photos pass the official checker at onlinephotochecker.passports.govt.nz

Before You Start

Taking Your Photo

Have someone else take your photo (no selfies)
Use a plain, light-coloured background
Ensure good lighting on your face
Keep hair away from your face

What You Need

A digital photo (any camera or phone)
Photo taken within last 6 months
Neutral expression, mouth closed
Internet connection

Why Choose Our Service

Benefits of creating your passport photo online with us

Fast

Get your photo in 2-3 minutes

Compliant

100% NZ Government compliant

Guaranteed

Money-back guarantee

Free

No cost for digital photos

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