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B1/B2 Visa Photo Requirements 600x600px Online Tool
Free B1/B2 visa photo checker for U.S. visitor visa applicants. Instantly validate your digital photo for DS-160 upload with the correct 600x600px format, plain background, and biometric head size.
Last updated Apr 23, 2026
Verified against the official source · Jul 13, 2026B1/B2 Visa Photo Size and Rules
U.S. B1/B2 tourist and business visas use the standard DS-160 digital photo rules.
- Square photo: 600x600 to 1200x1200 pixels.
- White or off-white background.
- No glasses, filters, or beauty retouching.
- Neutral expression with both eyes open.
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DS-160 help center
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US visa photo checker
The main 600×600px DS-160 checker and corrected-photo workflow.
DS-160 photo requirements
Official dimensions, head size, background, glasses, and JPEG rules.
Fix a DS-160 upload error
Troubleshoot CEAC rejections before returning to the application.
Compress below 240KB
Reduce file size after cropping without damaging facial detail.
Complete CEAC rejection guide
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