• Avoid white clothing because the portrait background for an Australia Passport Photo is white or very light blue.
• It is best to remove your glasses to eliminate any chances of rejection because of reflections.
• Your expression must be neutral with no frowning or smiling.
• You should be looking directly at the camera. Pictures even slightly in profile have been known to be rejected.
• Your face should fill between at least 70% of the photo area.
• Australian Passport photographs must be taken by a professional studio.
• Feldman's Photography will create two identical Passport photos for Australia that will be from 35mm x 45mm to 40mm x 50mm. As required by the government of Australia there will be no hard shadows photographed on a solid light background.
• Passport and Visa photo sizes and quantities of photos required change frequently. Please verify the photo specs with your embassy prior to visiting our studio.

More Information about Australia Passports:

• Australian passport photos must be 35-40mm wide and 45–50mm
• The bottom of the chin to the crown must be between 32mm and 36mm
• Australian Passport photos must on high-quality paper and use high resolution
• Natural skin tones with good brightness and contrast
• No flash reflections and no red eye in Australian Passport Photos
• Neutral expression and mouth closed is required for Australian Passports
• Have a plain, light colored background (e.g. white, cream or pale blue)
• You looking directly at the camera for Australian passports
• Your hair must not obscure your eyes or face
• Australian passport photos should show both edges of your face clearly
• Australian passport photographs can not be digitally altered in any way
• Scarves or hats are not allowed in Australian Passport photos
• Passport photos for Australia must be less than six months old



Do not cut, crop or trim the photo or staple the photo to the application.


Requirements for Australian Baby Passport Photos
• Baby should be awake
• Look straight at the camera
• Mouth closed, no pacifier 
• Baby's face shown clearly without any other objects 
• No visible support allowed including parent's supporting hand
• No hair across eyes

Please call 813-685-4343 for your Australian Passport Photo appointment.