What the official rules say about the photo for the Philippine passport (photo captured live by DFA), with the source we checked. Rules read on consular.dfa.gov.ph on 4 November 2026.
You don't bring a photo: the DFA Consular Office takes your passport photo and biometrics when you apply, so there is nothing to check or make here.
As published, checked on 4 November 2026. WinPhoto is not affiliated with any government.
The rules at a glance
For the Philippine passport (photo captured live by DFA), as the official rules state them.
All the official rules and sources
For: none: the DFA Consular Office captures the photo at the appointment.
DO I NEED TO BRING A PASSPORT-SIZED PHOTO FOR MY APPLICATION?
No. You do not need to bring a passport-sized photo for your application. The DFA Consular Office will digitally capture your photo and biometrics.
As published, checked on 4 November 2026. WinPhoto is not affiliated with any government. Rules change: check the official page before you apply.
Questions
Do I need to bring a photo for the Philippine passport (photo captured live by DFA)?
You don't bring a photo: the DFA Consular Office takes your passport photo and biometrics when you apply, so there is nothing to check or make here. These are the rules as we checked them on 4 November 2026: check the official page before you apply.