A range of coloured background will appear, so you can pick and choose. In the case of a passport photo, we'll use white.ĥ. Click on the 'Edit' button on the top right-hand corner of the picture and select the 'Colour' option. Upload your picture onto the website and ensure that the 'Removed Background' option is selected.Ĥ. Head over to this website to remove the background from your picture. It can be through email or you can upload it onto your Google Drive like what I did, so that the quality won't be compromised.ģ. Take a photo of yourself during the day, where there is sufficient light.Ģ. I decided to give this hack a go, with a few tips of my own.

So, does it really work? Are we able to save the time spent on travelling to a photo studio and save money on printing? The post has been retweeted over 8,000 times, garnering more than 20,000 likes since we last checked. Last week, a Twitter user shared how you can actually take passport photos at home, using only your phone, computer and a printer, if you need to print it out. Some of us might find it annoying to have to go to a photo studio just to get a small-sized photo of yourself for your passport, but look no further, because we recently came across a hack for a free and easy way to take your own passport-sized photos. Even though travelling may be impossible this year rendering our passport practically useless, who knows when borders will reopen again? Whatever the case is, it's always good to be prepared, and by that, I mean checking if it's time to renew our passports!

Free passport photo tool