How It Works
Studio-quality biometric photos from home — in about a minute. No appointments, no photo booths.
How to Capture a Photo
Use your phone or computer camera to take a selfie, or upload one you already have. Our on-screen guide helps you get the lighting, distance and head position right.
Find natural, uniform light
Stay indoors, facing the window, during the day. Daylight is your photo studio!
Remove your accessories
Full face, eyes and eyebrows must be visible at all times.
Maintain straight pose & look
Frontal position is required. Show your shoulders, don't tilt your head.
Keep neutral pitch
Keep the camera at eye level. Don't lean head forward or backward.
Only you
Don't let other people in the background.
Use our SmartCam
Keep neutral expression. Use the life guidance for perfect fit and balance.
We process it automatically
Our technology checks your photo against the official requirements for your chosen document, then crops it to the correct dimensions, removes the background and adjusts it to a compliant biometric photo. You see a free, watermarked preview before paying anything.
Download & print
Once you're happy, you get a high-resolution digital photo, a version with a transparent background, and a print-ready 4×6" sheet in both JPG and PDF — ready to submit online or print at any photo shop.
Compliance, guaranteed
Photos are processed to meet ICAO and country-specific biometric standards. If an authority rejects a photo produced by Snap4ID, you're covered by our money-back guarantee — see our Refund Policy.
Ready to start? It's free to preview. See pricing.