ID Photo Specification
USCIS Form Photo (I-485 etc.)
51mm × 51mm (2.01in × 2.01in) · Free in-browser maker · Print-ready 300 DPI · Photos never uploaded
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Official Specifications
The USCIS Form Photo (I-485 etc.) spec below is taken from the official source (https://www.uscis.gov/forms/filing-guidance/form-filing-tips):
Dimensions51mm × 51mm
(2.01in × 2.01in)
Head position50–69% of photo height
Backgroundwhite
Resolution≥ 300 DPI
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🔒 Your photo never leaves your device — everything runs in your browser.
Why this tool
- ✅ Free — no signup, no watermark, no limit
- 🔒 Private — your photo is processed in your browser and never uploaded
- ⚡ Fast — about 30 seconds from upload to download
- 🎯 Accurate — auto-crops to exactly 51×51mm with correct head ratio
How it works
- Upload any photo (JPEG/PNG/HEIC)
- Auto-cropped to 51×51mm
- Background replaced with white
- Export PNG (digital) or print-ready PDF (300 DPI)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size is USCIS Form Photo (I-485 etc.)?
- 51mm × 51mm (2.01in × 2.01in). The head must occupy 50–69% of the photo height.
- Can I use this for official submission?
- Yes. The export meets official US requirements at 300 DPI — confirm with your embassy before submitting.
- Is my photo uploaded anywhere?
- No. All processing happens in your browser; your photo never leaves your device.
- What background colour is required?
- A white background is required. The tool applies it automatically.