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Taking your own photo can take time, and you run the risk of not meeting all of the USCIS green card photo requirements. Learn more here about additional requirements for applicants using Form DS-160, also called the Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application, used to apply for temporary U.S.visas and K (fiancé(e)) visas, and Form DS-260, used by green card applicants applying from outside the United States. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provides examples of acceptable and unacceptable green card photos to help guide you. Learn more here about the requirements if eyeglasses must be worn. A medical statement signed by a doctor must be included.
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For instance, if the applicant recently had ocular surgery.
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No embossed seal should be affixed to the photographs Two (2) passport sized photographs certified by a Consular Officer, Justice of the Peace, Notary Public Commissioner of Oaths, Medical Doctor or Lawyer.Photographs submitted with an application become the property of the Government of Jamaica.There should be a margin of 3mm to 4mm between the head and the edge of the photograph The length of the face in the photograph should be 25mm to 35mm.Facial features including the outline of the face from the bottom of the chin to top of the forehead must be clearly shown Headgear is permitted ONLY for religious purposes, in which case, Section H of the passport application form must be filled out.Eye glasses should not have tinted lenses.Bright coloured clothing is not recommended.Exposed shoulders and chest must be avoided.There should be no creases or ink marks on the photograph.A full frontal pose of head, neck, and top of the shoulder is required.There must be no other person or object in the photograph.Applicants with grey/white hair should have their photograph taken against a pale blue or pastel background.Applicants of dark complexion should wear coloured clothing and photographs should be taken against a white background.Applicants of light complexion should avoid wearing white clothing and should have photographs taken against a pastel shaded background.Excessive light reflection on the image is unacceptable.Photographs should be taken in colour with a matte/dull finish, against a plain background.Photograph should not be taken more than six (6) months prior to submitting application.Two (2) identical photographs are required.