[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 22, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 22CFR51.25]



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                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS

 

                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

PART 51_PASSPORTS--Table of Contents

 

                          Subpart B_Application

 

Sec.  51.25  Photographs.



    (a) Photographs of bearer. The applicant shall submit with his or 

her application duplicate photographs as specified in the application. 

The photographs should be sufficiently recent to be a good likeness of 

and satisfactorily identify the applicant. The photographs shall be 

signed in the same manner and form as required in the application.

    (b) Photographs of uniformed personnel. Only applicants who are in 

the active service of the Armed Forces and proceeding abroad in the 

discharge of their duties may submit photographs in the uniform of the 

Armed Forces of the United States.

    (c) Unacceptable photographs. A photograph with a waxed back or 

other coating which lessens adhesiveness is not acceptable. Newspaper or 

magazine pictures, snapshots, or full length photographs are not 

acceptable. Photographs of persons in the uniform of a civilian 

organization, except religious dress, will not generally be accepted.



(22 U.S.C. 2658 and 3926)



[31 FR 13540, Oct. 20, 1966, as amended at 43 FR 1791, Jan. 12, 1978; 44 

FR 19394, Apr. 3, 1979; SD-165, 46 FR 2343, Jan. 9, 1981; 49 FR 16989, 

Apr. 23, 1984; 69 FR 15671, Mar. 26, 2004]