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Walgreens Passport Photo Services—Pricing, Prints, Digital, and More

  1. Service Details

    Does Walgreens do passport photos in 2026?

    Walgreens offers passport photo services at most of its approximately 7,700+ locations. No appointment is required—simply visit the Photo Center during business hours (typically 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM) and ask an employee to take your passport photo. Note that 24-hour stores may not have photo staff available overnight.
     
    Use the Walgreens Store Locator with the “Passport Photos” filter to find a participating location.

  2. Pricing

    How much does Walgreens charge for passport photos?

    Walgreens charges $16.99 for a set of two 2×2″ photos. A digital copy is included in this price at no extra cost.

  3. In-Store Process

    How to get your passport photo at Walgreens in-store?

    1. Ask a photo center associate for a passport photo.
    2. A staff member will take your passport photo against a white backdrop. It is recommended to check the preview on the screen to ensure there are no harsh shadows.
    3. The KODAK system automatically checks the image for compliance with government standards. You can personally confirm the quality before printing.
    4. Printing two 2×2 inch photos takes up to 10 minutes. If you need a digital copy, ask the associate to send it to your email before finalizing the order.
  4. Digital Copy

    Does Walgreens do digital passport photos?

    A digital copy is included in the price of your two printed photos at no extra charge. Just ask the store associate to send it to your email.

  5. Printing

    Does Walgreens print passport photos?

    Walgreens only prints passport photos taken in-store by their staff. However, you can print your own by using a standard 4×6 inch template. You can create a template with six 2×2″ photos in minutes using PhotoBooth Online Passport Photo Maker.

  6. Process

    How to get a 4x6 template for printing at Walgreens with PhotoBooth Online?

    1. Upload your photo to PhotoBooth Online. It will automatically check and format six 2×2 inch photos onto a single 4×6 inch (10×15 cm) sheet.
    2. Use the Walgreens website or app: Prints/Order Prints/Prints&Enlargements.
    3. Select “4×6 Prints”—do not select the “Passport Photo” service to avoid the $16.99 fee.
    4. Add your 4×6 template. Ensure “Fit to Page” or cropping settings don’t cut off the edges.
    5. Pick up your 4×6 print for around $0.39 same day or order home shipping for around $0.39 + shipping fee.
  7. Photo Size

    What size is a Walgreens passport photo?

    Walgreens produces 2×2 inch (51×51 mm) photos, the official U.S. standard. Walgreens passport photo meets US passport requirements: white background, photo dimensions 2″ x 2″, head dimensions 1.29″, etc.
     
    Walgreens passport photo that meets US passport requirements: white background, photo dimensions 2″ x 2″, head dimensions 1.29″

  8. Non-US Photo Sizes

    Does Walgreens take international and visa photos?

    Walgreens can take non-U.S. passport photos (35×45 mm photo for EU/UK, and more). It is recommended to call ahead to confirm and bring the specific requirements for your country.

  9. PhotoBooth Online

    Getting passport photos with PhotoBooth Online

    We previously mentioned using PhotoBooth Online to create a template for printing at Walgreens. However, there are more options available. If you prefer to order your passport photos online from the comfort of your home, simply capture a photo with your smartphone and upload it to PhotoBooth Online.
     
    Our system adjusts the background, crops your photo to the 2×2″ format, and ensures it meets US Department of State standards. You can take unlimited shots until you are satisfied.
     
    After payment, expert reviews your passport photo to guarantee acceptance. If there is an issue, you can retake it at no extra cost.
     
    Choose your plan:
     
    Digital ($2.95): High-resolution passport photo and a printing 4×6 template, delivered to your email.
    Print + Digital ($9.95): Six physical passport photos delivered to your home within 2–3 business days (shipping included) plus the digital set.

How to Capture a Photo for PhotoBooth Online?

Wear contrasting clothing

Choose clothing that clearly stands out from light backgrounds. This helps the camera maintain proper separation between your face, shoulders, and the wall, making the resulting image clearer and easier to process.

Avoid strong overhead lighting

Bright light coming directly from above can create sharp shadows under the eyes, brows, or nose. If possible, position yourself where the lighting is softer and more even, as this makes the overall photo look more balanced.

Keep hair away from the face

Make sure your hair doesn’t cover your eyes, cheeks, or jawline. This helps ensure that your full face remains visible in the photo, reducing the chance of retakes and making the result more consistent.

Maintain a neutral expression

A relaxed, neutral look works best and prevents issues like uneven lighting or slight motion blur. Keeping still for a moment allows the camera to capture a clean, sharp image.
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How does it work?

  1. How to get passport photos: Step 1, upload or take a photo with your phone or camera to get cropped and resized to 2x2 inches passport photos
    STEP 1
    Upload/Take a photo
  2. How to get passport photos: Step 2, receive your passport photos by email or delivery
    STEP 2
    Get results emailed or delivered

PhotoBooth Online: Secure & Private Processing

  1. Guaranteed Compliance & Acceptance

    Your passport photos are processed in strict accordance with U.S. Department of State requirements. A two-step verification (AI + human expert) ensures your photo is 100% compliant, so you can submit your documents with total confidence.

  2. Privacy & Data Protection

    Your personal data and photos stay private and secure. All information is protected by modern encryption standards, used exclusively to fulfill your order.

  3. Simple & Trackable Process

    You can track your order status every step of the way—from the initial upload to final delivery or pickup—keeping you fully informed and in control.

  4. Professional-Grade Results

    You'll receice government-ready photos. Every order is printed on premium-quality paper with precise dimensions and accurate color reproduction to meet the highest official standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What do I need to bring to get my passport photo taken at Walgreens?

    You don’t need specific documents. Walgreens stores only provide the passport photos; they do not process applications.

  2. What are the key requirements for a U.S. passport photo?

    The main requirements include:
     

    • Size: 2×2 inches
    • Background: Plain white or off-white
    • Expression: Neutral facial expression (no smiling) with your mouth closed. A slight, natural smile may be acceptable, but a neutral expression is preferred.
    • Eyes: Both eyes must be open and visible.
    • Clothing: Wear normal, everyday attire that contrasts with the background. Avoid uniforms, clothing that resembles a uniform, or camouflage patterns.
    • Head Coverings: No hats or head coverings are allowed unless worn daily for religious purposes. If worn for religious reasons, your full face must be visible.
    • Glasses: Eyeglasses are not allowed in passport photos.

     
    Always refer to the official U.S. Department of State website for the most detailed and up-to-date requirements.

  3. How to check if a Walgreens passport photo meets US requirements?

    # Feature Requirement for Compliance
    1 Appearance No glasses, headphones, or large jewelry. Maintain a neutral expression with your mouth closed.
    2 Lighting Face and background must be plain white and free of shadows.
    3 Dimensions Head must measure between 1 and 1 3/8 inches within the official 2×2″ frame.
    4 Digital File Check your email for a sharp, 600×600 px file before the associate closes the order in the system.
    5 Print Quality Ensure there are no ink streaks, spots, or uneven “crooked” trimmed edges on the physical prints.

  4. Can Walgreens take passport photos for children and babies?

    Yes, most locations can accommodate children and infants. For newborns, it is recommended to call ahead. Some stores may ask you to bring a white sheet or use a car seat to help position the baby correctly for the shot.

  5. Can I submit my Passport application at the store?

    No, Walgreens doesn’t process applications. You have to submit the actual application at the post office or a local clerk’s office.

  6. Does Walgreens have passport application forms available?

    Some Walgreens stores may have passport application forms available, but it’s best to download them directly from the official U.S. Department of State website to ensure you have the most current version.

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