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Passport Photo Rejected? 5 Common Reasons & How to Fix Each One (2026)

The 5 real reasons US passport photos get rejected — size, lighting, background, expression, and accessories — and exactly how to fix each one before you resubmit.

The 5 real reasons US passport photos get rejected — size, lighting, background, expression, and accessories — and exactly how to fix each one before you resubmit.

The 5 real reasons US passport photos get rejected — size, lighting, background, expression, and accessories — and exactly how to fix each one before you resubmit.

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You’ve planned your trip, checked every box, and submitted your passport application, only to find out your passport photo got rejected. It's a frustrating setback, especially when time is tight and travel plans are on the line. One tiny detail just caused a major delay.

Why does something as simple as a photo feel so complicated? Between government size specs, background rules, and expression guidelines, it's easy to get tripped up, and even easier to lose time fixing it.

This article covers the most common reasons passport photos are rejected, how to fix them fast, and the easiest way to get passport-ready photos without the hassle.

5 Most Common Reasons for Passport Photo Rejection

Passport photos must meet strict guidelines set by the U.S. Department of State. In this section, we’ll go through the most frequent reasons photos are rejected and how to avoid each one.

  1.  Incorrect Size or Head Position

Your photo must follow very specific size and proportion rules:

  • Final photo size must be exactly 2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm).

  • Your head should measure between 1 inch and 1 3/8 inches from the bottom of the chin to the top of the head.

  • The photo must be properly centered and cropped; too much zoom or too far out leads to automatic rejection.

  1. Poor Lighting or Shadows

Lighting can make or break a passport photo:

  • No shadows on the face or background.

  • Avoid overhead lighting that casts shadows under the eyes or nose.

  • Uneven lighting can distort facial features and trigger rejections.

  1. Unacceptable Background

The background must be:

  • Plain white or off-white, no patterns, colors, or textures.

  • Free from any shadows or objects.

  • Slightly cream or yellow walls may look okay to you, but they get flagged by automated checks.

  1. Wrong Facial Expression or Eye Contact

The Department of State requires a neutral and straightforward expression:

  • No smiling, frowning, or raised eyebrows.

  • Both eyes must be open, with a direct gaze at the camera.

  • A tilted head, turned face, or even a slight squint can lead to rejection.

  1. Unapproved Accessories or Clothing

Certain items are not allowed, unless specifically exempt:

  • Glasses have been banned in passport photos since 2016 (even prescription ones).

  • No hats, headphones, hairbands, or anything that covers the face or hairline.

  • Religious headwear is allowed, but:

    • Must not obscure any part of the face.

    • Requires a signed statement confirming it is worn daily for religious reasons.

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Got a Rejection? Here's What to Do Next

A rejected passport photo doesn’t mean you have to start over, but timing and accuracy are now even more important. This section explains how to respond, fix the issue, and avoid a repeat rejection.

Step 1: Review the Rejection Letter

If your photo gets denied, you'll receive a letter from the U.S. Department of State explaining what went wrong. It will often mention issues like incorrect size, bad lighting, or visible shadows. Read the notice carefully. It tells you exactly what needs to be corrected.

Step 2: Retake Your Photo

You have three ways to fix the issue:

  • Take a new photo yourself: This is the most common method people try, but it's risky unless you’re very familiar with passport photo standards.

  • Visit a general photo shop: Shipping stores may offer photo services, but compliance isn’t guaranteed.

Need it done right the first time? Get My Passports offers expert-taken, government-compliant photos for passports, visas, and citizenship, ready in minutes and accepted worldwide. Call us at (708) 360-7277 today, or book an appointment directly.

Step 3: Resubmit Your Corrected Photo

Once your new photo is ready, you'll need to:

  • Include the original rejection notice.

  • Submit your updated photo within 90 days of the rejection date.

  • Make sure it's attached to your original passport application.

If you miss the 90-day window, your application is canceled, and you'll need to start over and repay the government fees. That delay can cost both time and money, especially if you're planning to travel soon.

Why Use Get My Passports for Your Photo and Application?

Source: Get My Passports

When it comes to official documents, even a tiny mistake can cause major delays. At Get My Passports in Chicago, we make sure your photo meets every requirement, so your application doesn’t get held up by preventable issues. Here’s how we handle it for you:

  1. Expert Precision, Every Time

With advanced photo technology and trained staff on-site, we make sure your passport, visa, or ID photo meets the exact size, background, and quality standards, so you never have to guess or start over.

  1. Fast, Hassle-Free Service

Get your photos taken, printed, and ready to go in minutes. No waiting around, no second tries. Just compliant photos, on the first shot.

  1. Global Standards, Local Convenience

We handle photo requirements for:

  • U.S. Passports

  • Canadian, British, and European passports

  • Residency and citizenship photos for countries worldwide

  • Visa applications with specific country guidelines

  1. Optimized for Official Use

Whether it's a passport, visa, green card, or citizenship photo, our service is designed to meet strict government standards, saving you time and avoiding costly rejections.

Need to Get Your Passport? Check Out Our Expedited Passport Processing Costs

Passport applications come with required government fees, and if you’re in a hurry, expedited services can make a big difference. This section breaks down exactly what you’ll pay, how timing affects the price, and what’s included when you work with Get My Passports in Chicago.

Processing Time

Government Fee

Expedited Service Fee

Total

4–6 Weeks

$212.05

$199

$411.05

21 Business Days

$212.05

$249

$461.05

10–14 Business Days

$212.05

$299

$511.05

3–5 Business Days

$212.05

$399

$611.05

Note: 

  • Government fee includes $130 for the application, $60 for expedited handling, and $22.05 for secure delivery by the U.S. Department of State.

  • No hidden charges, what you see is what you pay.

  • If you need a new photo taken, we offer the following options:

  1. Passport Photos – U.S. (2" x 2") printed or any digital: $20

  2. Passport Photos – Non-standard printed: $35

These timelines refer to processing time once your application is submitted to the U.S. passport agency. Our team ensures everything is complete, correctly submitted, and submitted when required to help you meet your deadline.

Conclusion 

Getting your passport photo rejected can feel like a major setback, but it doesn’t have to derail your plans. From sizing mistakes to shadows and expression issues, we've covered the most common reasons photos get denied and what to do if it happens. Whether you need help correcting a passport photo rejected or want to avoid the problem altogether, Get My Passports in Chicago is here to help. 

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Here's what you can expect when you choose us:

  • 5-star rating on Google Maps

  • Fast processing in just 3-5 business days

  • Personalized support with thorough paperwork

  • 30-minute expert consultations

  • Live status updates

  • courier submission to the passport agency

  • Secure passport pick-up from the agency

Don't let a rejected photo slow you down. We'll help you get back on track. Call us at (708) 360-7277 today, or book an appointment directly.

Start with the full checklist: U.S. passport photo requirements (2026). In Chicago? We take compliant passport photos while you wait.

If the rejection has put your travel date at risk, our urgent passport service covers what can genuinely be sped up — and what can’t.

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Talk to a real specialist in Chicago.

Call us and we’ll walk you through your options — renewals, new passports, and visas for any destination.

Call (708) 360-7277Book an appointment

Real people in Chicago · Mon–Fri 8:30–5

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What clients say after it’s done

John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified

What clients say after it’s done

John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified

What clients say after it’s done

John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified

What clients say after it’s done

John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
Greyson Wieczorek

Get My Passports got my visa done extremely quick. They were also very helpful by answering all my questions and letting me know what's happening at every step. I will be recommending them to all my friends and family.

Oct 14, 2026Verified
Cindy suger

Very satisfied with the service! Great communication, and I received status updates every step of the way.

Oct 13, 2026Verified
Anna Liisa Cheshire

Great experience, I had an unusual situation and they answered my questions promptly and followed through. I had confidence in them throughout the whole experience.

Oct 12, 2026Verified
Doug Degn

Provide a quick service, good communication and provided guidance Along the way

Oct 11, 2026Verified
Amy Butcheri

Get My Passports assisted with getting my Chinese Visa in a time crunch! Super professional, and kept me updated every step of the way (which helped my nerves about getting it in time). HIGHLY recommend!

Oct 9, 2026Verified
James Wozniak

Everything was so fast and so smooth! (I filled out the government form myself and chose Get My Passports' expedited courier service.)

Oct 9, 2026Verified
John Robert Hanna

Absolutely worth every penny spent to have these kind folks help me, from a distance, to get my Chinese VISA claimed and back in my hand ASAP. Yes, it did cost me dearly, but the amount of travel and anxiety it would have caused NOT using them was worth every cent spent. I couldn't be happier..!! Six, Seven, TEN STARS..!!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Sherryk Glass

This company is amazing and made my experience stress free. I highly recommend this company. You will not regret it,! Just do it!

Oct 16, 2026Verified
Linda Mota

Went in on a Tuesday to obtain my child’s passport and got it by Thursday! Wow! Yes, it was pricey, but this was an amazing experience. From the professionalism and efficiency from Michelle, along with her Manager who also helped with information.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
YOUNG ANCIENT

This was one of my best and fastest experience with online customer service. I really recommend Get My Passport if you’re serious about getting your visa

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Gary Zygmont

Use this service. Period. Dot. Simple. Easy. Affordable. Fast. Got my visa for China in 3 weeks under normal speed, not expedited. Maybe it's a slow time of year. Killer communication, too.

Oct 15, 2026Verified
Keyla Rivera

(Translated by Google) The service was excellent! I must admit that at first I was quite apprehensive about sending my passport to an agency. However, the constant communication and follow-up they provided throughout each stage of the process made me feel much calmer and more secure. They were also always available to answer my calls and clarify all my questions. I live in Puerto Rico, and at this time, traveling to Washington, D.C., to complete the process in person wasn't a viable option for me. Thanks to the diligence and professionalism of the Get My Passports team, as well as the assistance of the Chinese Consulate, I had my passport back with the approved Chinese visa in just two weeks—even with four holidays in between! I am extremely grateful for the service, attention, and peace of mind they provided throughout the entire process. I highly recommend them! (Original) ¡El servicio fue excelente! Debo admitir que al principio sentí bastante temor al enviar mi pasaporte a una agencia. Sin embargo, la comunicación constante y el seguimiento que me brindaron durante cada etapa del proceso me hicieron sentir mucho más tranquila y segura. Además, siempre estuvieron disponibles para atender mis llamadas y aclarar todas mis dudas. Resido en Puerto Rico y, en estos momentos, viajar a Washington, D. C., para realizar el trámite personalmente no era una opción viable para mí. Gracias a la diligencia y profesionalismo del equipo de Get My Passports, así como a la gestión del Consulado de China, en tan solo dos semanas ya tenía mi pasaporte de regreso con la visa china aprobada, ¡incluso con cuatro días feriados de por medio! Estoy sumamente agradecida por el servicio, la atención y la tranquilidad que me brindaron durante todo el proceso. ¡Los recomiendo totalmente!

Oct 15, 2026Verified
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Business Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (by appointment only)
Quick Passport and Visa, LLC dba Get My Passports (“Get My Passports”) is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency. We are a private service that assists with the preparation and expedited processing of passport and visa applications. Official government documents are issued solely by the respective government authorities. Applicants may apply directly through official government websites such as travel.state.gov (U.S. passports), indianvisaonline.gov.in (India e-Visa), etc. if they choose. Our service fee is separate from any government application, filing, or photo charges.

Copyright © Quick Passport and Visa, LLC, dba Get My Passports. All Rights Reserved.