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USCIS is Making Photos Simpler
Washington, DC — In accordance with language specified in the
BorderSecurity Act of 2003, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
(USCIS) announced a change in the photo requirements for all applicants
froma three-quarter face position to a standard, full-frontal face
position to takeeffect August 2, 2004.
USCIS will accept both three-quarter and full-frontal color photographs
until September 1, 2004, after which only full-frontal color will
be accepted.
The application process of customers who have already submitted
materialsthat include color photos with the three-quarter standard will
not be affectedby this change.
All photos must be of just the person. Where more than one photo
isrequired, all photos of the person must be identical. All photos must
meetthe specifications for full-frontal/passport photos.
For more information on photo standards, visit the Department of State website at
http://www.travel.state.gov/passport/pptphotos/index.html, or contact the USCIS
National Customer Service Center at 1 800 375 5283.
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