Please have the following specifications for your photographs.

- Recent photographs of the applicant, spouse, and each child must be used.

- The name and date of birth of each family member must be clearly printed on the back of their photo.

- Group or family photos will not be accepted; there must be a separate photo for each family member.

- Do not staple photos to the application.

- If you are applying for the Double Package, submit two photographs for each family member.

- Photographs must be between 1.5 x 1.5 and 2 x 2 (inches) in size.

- Applicant, spouse, or child must be directly facing the camera; the head of the person being photographed should not be tilted up, down or to the side, and should cover about 50% of the area of the photo.

- The photo should be taken with the person being photographed in front of a neutral, light-colored background. Photos taken with very dark or patterned, busy backgrounds will not be accepted.

- Photos in which the face of the person being photographed is not in focus will not be accepted.

- Photos in which the person being photographed is wearing a hat or glasses with dark lens or in which the face is obscured in any way will not be accepted.

- Photos can be in color or in black and white.