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USA vs Philippines visa photo — full spec comparison
Side-by-side comparison of visa photo requirements for USA and Philippines, sourced from each issuing authority.
In short
USA and Philippines use the same photo dimensions for this document. The other specifications (head-height, background, glasses) may still differ — see below.
Specification table
| Attribute | USA | Philippines |
|---|---|---|
| Photo size | 51 × 51 mm | 51 × 51 mm |
| Head height | 50–69% | 50–69% |
| Background | White or off-white | White |
| Glasses | glasses prohibited | glasses prohibited |
| Authority | U.S. Department of State | Philippine Consulate General Honolulu |
| Verification | Official — exact | Official — general |
| Last verified | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-17 |
