Australian Passport Photos.

Studio Quality, Government Compliant.

At Gold Coast Passport Photography, we provide professionally captured Australian passport and visa photographs designed to meet official government specifications without compromising on presentation.

Using studio lighting, calibrated equipment, correct lens alignment and exact biometric sizing templates, we guide you through posture and positioning to reduce the risk of rejection — while delivering a passport photo you’ll actually be happy to use for the next ten years.

No booths. No shortcuts. No compromises. Just passport photos done properly!

A Better Passport Photo Experience

Australian Passport Photos
  • Professionally lit, shadow-free studio lighting

  • Printed on 220gsm dye-sublimation gloss paper

  • Instant on-screen preview and approval

  • Multiple attempts until you’re 100% confident

  • Optional digital JPEG delivered via email or AirDrop

  • Guaranteed Australian Passport Office compliance

  • Stress-free infant & child photography

  • Private, comfortable studio — no queues or public onlookers

  • Fast turnaround — prints ready in minutes

Official Australia Passport Photo Requirements

Overall Photo Size

35-40mm wide x 45-50mm high

Facial Measurement

32mm–36mm from chin to crown

Background Colour

Plain white or light grey

Official Source & Latest Updates

Australian Passport photo requirements are set by the

Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Passport Office.

For the most current and officially published specifications, please refer directly to:

Australian Passport Office:

https://www.passports.gov.au

Australian Passport Office – Photo Guidelines

https://www.passports.gov.au/help/passport-photos

Requirements may change. Final acceptance of all passport photographs remains at the discretion of the issuing authority.

Passport Photos From $25.00!

PASSPORT PHOTO PRICES

Passport Photo Print Only

AUD$25.00

Passport Photo Print + Cut to Size Trimming Service

AU$35.00

Passport Photo Digital Image File Only

AU$40.00

Passport Photo Print & Digital Image File Combo

AU$55.00

Passport Photo Digital Image File + Print + Cut to Size Trimming

AU$65.00

HOW IT WORKS

We Confirm Your Specs

You let us know which country or application specs your photo is for, and we set the lighting and background to the correct standard before we begin. This also allows for you to check your self in the mirror and prepare.

We Capture Your Best shot

With controlled lighting, careful positioning, and guidance on posture and expression, we capture multiple images so you look clear, natural, and confident. You’ll review your photo at 400% on-screen and we’ll adjust and re-capture until you’re happy.

We Check Compliance

We measure and check your image against the relevant guidelines, then provide your photos as prints, digital files, or both, ready to use for your passport, visa or ID. Every step is deliberate and quality focused for the best results.

for a Passport Photo You’ll Be Happy With!

We use professional studio lighting, calibrated equipment, precise lens alignment, and accurate biometric framing to create passport, visa, and ID photos that meet official ICAO & issuing authority specifications, without distortion and shadows,

We carefully guide posture, expression, and alignment so your photo reflects how you naturally look, not an awkward or rushed snapshot, and we repeat the process and refine the image to ensure you look like the best version of you.

The result is a compliant passport photo that is clear, balanced, professionally presented, and one you’re happy to see on your identification for the next ten years.

Compliance doesn’t mean compromising on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to make an appointment?

Yes! To avoid disappointment and ensure availability please book online. This ensures your session runs promptly without delay.

How much do passport photos cost?

Passport, Visa & ID photos all start from just $25.00, with out most popular combo print & digital file available from $55.00

How long does the session take?

Most passport photo sessions take around 10-15 minutes, including reviewing and approving your photo before printing.

Where is the Gold Coast studio located?

Suite 11, 12 Bayview St, Runaway Bay. Just minutes from Australia Fair, Harbour Town and Runaway Bay Shopping Centre's near

Do you offer baby passport photos?

Yes! We photograph infants, toddlers and children for passport, visa and ID photos using safe techniques, and patience in a calm environment.

How long do the photos take to print?

Once you’ve approved your photo on screen, we print it immediately. Your passport photos are usually ready within less than 40 seconds!

Have More Passport , Visa & ID Questions?

See our FAQ Information page.

Bookings Are Essential, sessions are Limited,
check Availability Online.

Attractive woman happily holding an envelope fanned with passport photos

Say goodbye to bad passport photos!

Book your passport, visa, or ID photo with Gold Coast Passport Photography and leave with a compliant image that looks natural, professional, and truly represents you.

Where passport photos,

meet professional photography!