Philippines passport photo: size and rules
There is no photo size for you to prepare for the Philippines passport; the photo is captured for you.
Rules from the source
- Photo, fingerprints and signature are captured at the appointment.
- All applicants, of any age, must appear in person.
Can you make it at home?
No. The photo is taken on site at your DFA appointment; do not bring your own. Wear decent attire.
Where to go instead
Ask the issuing office which photographers or booths it takes. PortraitPass does not make this photo, because a print or file made at home would be turned away.
Sources
- Passport - Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai (DFA)Issuing authority. Checked 28 Sep 2026.
- Frequently Asked Questions - DFA passport appointment systemIssuing authority. Checked 28 Sep 2026.
Rules change. Check the issuing authority’s current instructions before you apply.
Found a wrong or outdated number? Open an issue with the source link.
Common questions
What size is a Philippines passport photo?
There is no size to prepare. The photo is taken on site at your DFA appointment; do not bring your own. Wear decent attire.
Can I take a Philippines passport photo at home?
No. The photo has to be made by the issuing authority or a provider it names.
What are the main rules for a Philippines passport photo?
Photo, fingerprints and signature are captured at the appointment. All applicants, of any age, must appear in person.
Where do the Philippines passport numbers come from?
From the issuing authority’s own pages: Passport - Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai (DFA) and Frequently Asked Questions - DFA passport appointment system. Last checked 28 Sep 2026.