How do I get a photo ID?
How do I take a photo of myself holding the ID with the photo page?
- Face forwards in your photo with a neutral expression ✓
- Look for a place that has good lighting to take your selfie ✓
- Stand in front of a white background which helps most camera settings find the right color balance for you ✓
What is a government photo identity card?
A NSW Photo Card may be used as photo identification if you don’t have a NSW Driver Licence. It has the same application process as the driver licence, and some of the same security features. You may be able to use the Photo Card to prove your identity in situations not related to driving.
How can I get a government ID photo?
Passport Photos
- Submit a color photo, taken in last 6 months.
- Use a clear image of your face. Do not use filters commonly used on social media.
- Have someone else take your photo. No selfies.
- Take off your eyeglasses for your photo.
- Use a plain white or off-white background.
How do I get a national ID card?
Eligible registrants must bring any of the following primary documents:
- DFA-issued Philippine Passport or ePassport.
- GSIS or SSS-issued Unified Multi-purpose Identification Card (UMID)
- Land Transportation Office (LTO)-issued Student’s License Permit or Non-Professional/Professional Driver’s License.
Can you take your own ID photo?
Yes, it’s quick and easy to take your passport photo at home. You’ll need a white background in a well-lit area plus a friend to take the photo for you. You can then upload it to get the correct size and order prints online or get prints from your local store.
Is Passport a photo ID?
The most commonly accepted forms of photo ID are those issued by government authorities, such as driver’s licenses, identity cards and passports, but special-purpose photo IDs may be also produced, such as internal security or access control cards.
How can I look good on my ID card?
Look good in your ID photo
- Use a piece of white paper to add light to your chin.
- Open your eyes wide without raising your eyebrows.
- Tie up your hair with a ponytail to look more.
- Bring a comb and hairspray.
- Wear a shirt with a collar.