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Philippine passport photo: do you need one?

You don't need to bring a photo for a Philippine passport applied for in the US: captured at your appointment. Dress plainly, keep your face uncovered and follow the consulate's instructions on the day.

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  • No photo needed: captured at your appointment
  • No glasses, coloured contacts, jewellery or piercings during capture

Source: E-Passport renewal - Philippine Embassy DC , Passport - Philippine Consulate General Chicago . Checked Sep 30, 2026. PassportOwl is not affiliated with any government.

Questions

Do I need a photo for a Philippine passport?

Usually not when you apply at a consulate in the US: captured at your appointment. Check your appointment letter in case your consulate asks for one.

What should I wear?

Plain, dark clothes, no hat, glasses or large jewellery, and your face fully visible.

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