That doesn't mean they'll know you did it, so you might get away with it if you do a good job, but strictly speaking, State doesn't like it. However, the red-eye comment makes me think that all such alterations, even if done well, are unacceptable.
They do give another specific case where someone's made a white background by cropping out the existing one, but badly - the grounds for refusal are " Background is cropped out using a photo retouching tool, altering the outline of the head, face, and neck". visa photo will be helpful, as incorrectly cropped pictures are not accepted. Your eyes should be positioned approximately 28-35 mm from the bottom edge. Remember to place your head exactly in the central spot of the picture and fill 50-69 of the whole photo. In the visa picture, only the face, the area around the collarbone, and upper part of the shoulder should be seen. (This is the only digital retouching that is acceptable for passport photos)įrom which I conclude that recolouring the background is not acceptable. You can use a dedicated online photo tool to adjust the size of your picture. Taken within the last 6 months to reflect your. View the Photo Composition Template for more size requirement details. Sized such that the head is between 1 inch and 1 3/8 inches (22 mm and 35 mm) or 50 and 69 of the images total height from the bottom of the chin to the top of the head. The note under this photo saysĭigitally remove the red eye effect, or retake a photo that does not include the red eye effect. Your photos or digital images must be: In color. The US Department of State's page on photos in visa applications has a section near the bottom, " Detailed Examples of Visa Photos", under which there's a tab " Digital Alterations and Retouching" which includes an example that fails because the sitter has red-eye. Speaking specifically about visas for the USA, as far as I can tell, it is not acceptable (it's not illegal, it just means they won't accept the photo).
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