Can I take a passport picture with a hijab?

The State Department generally forbids wearing head covering in a photo, but there are exceptions. It is allowed to stay in a yarmulke or a hijab as long as the applicant wears it on a daily basis and has written reasons.

Can you wear a headwrap in passport photo?

In your passport photo, you may not wear any of the following items: Eyeglasses of any type (as of November 1, 2016), including sunglasses. Hats* Headbands, hair bows, or head scarves*

Is there a dress code for passport photo?

Both adults and children cannot wear uniforms, clothing that looks like a uniform, or camouflage attire in their photos.

Can I wear black for a passport photo?

DO consider wearing a color other than black or white. Your photo will have a plain white background, so a colored shirt will help ensure your photo doesn’t look washed out. Go ahead and wear it for your passport photo!

What can you not wear in a passport photo?

Clothing DOs and DON’Ts

• DON’T wear glasses!
• DON’T wear anything on your head – no hats, headbands, or scarves.
• DON’T wear a uniform of any sort.
• DO opt for business attire or a collared shirt for your passport photos.
• DO wear a shirt or dress with a high enough neckline that it will show in the final picture.

Can your hair be in a ponytail for a passport photo?

Yes, that hairstyle is just fine. We recommend that you just use small ponytail elastics, though, not large ribbons or other decorative hair accessories. Daina, the State Department doesn’t have any rule about the type of shirt you wear, as long as it is not a uniform shirt.

Can you wear black in passport photo?

Can I wear a burqa or topi on my passport photo?

If you need to wear a burqa, topi (taqiya) or a headscarf this is acceptable, but you need to add an additional letter stating that you are wearing this item on top of your head for religious purposes. How to Make Your Own Passport Photo?

Can you wear a hijab in a passport photo?

It also says that where practical, it should be removed only in the sight of someone of the same sex. Women who wear hijabs (headscarves that do not cover the face) can wear them in UK passport photos, but otherwise cannot have anything covering their faces.

Can you wear a headscarf on a passport photo?

Your full face must be visible, and the head covering must not cast any shadows on your face. In this case, it is acceptable for the hair to be covered for religious reasons, as long as the full face is visible. Under no circumstances are face veils (niqab) allowed to be worn in U.S. passport photos.

Can I wear a face veil in a passport photo?

In this case, it is acceptable for the hair to be covered for religious reasons, as long as the full face is visible. Under no circumstances are face veils (niqab) allowed to be worn in U.S. passport photos. Each individual U.S. state implements its own rules with regards to driver licenses and other state ID documents.