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AI Passport Photo Background Changer

Trusted by 70 million people
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Developer API
Available on iPhone & Android

How to Change Your Passport Photo Background

  1. 1

    Upload your photo

    Start by uploading the picture you want to use for your passport. Choose a clear, well-lit photo of yourself.

  2. 2

    Enter your prompt

    Tell our AI what to do. Type a simple instruction like 'change the background to plain white' in the prompt box.

  3. 3

    Generate your photo

    Click the button to generate. The AI will remove the original background and replace it with a compliant one in seconds.

  4. 4

    Download your photo

    Your new passport photo is ready. Download the high-resolution, watermark-free PNG file for your application.

Stop worrying if your photo will be rejected. Most countries require a plain white or off-white background for passport photos, free of shadows or patterns. Our AI tool is designed specifically for this purpose. Just upload your picture, and our AI will replace your current background with a perfectly uniform, compliant one. This simple process helps you avoid common photo rejection issues, ensuring your application process is as smooth as possible. Get a government-compliant photo without leaving your home.

Meet Official Requirements Instantly

A before-and-after comparison of a passport photo. The 'before' photo shows a woman against a busy background, while the 'after' photo shows the same woman against a compliant, plain white background, demonstrating a background change service.
You don't need any technical skills to get a professional result. Forget about complex photo editing software and manual selection tools. Pixelcut’s AI agent does all the work for you. Simply upload your image and type a simple prompt like 'change the background to white.' The AI intelligently detects the subject and swaps the background cleanly and precisely. The result is a sharp, professional-looking headshot that looks like it was taken in a studio, ready in just a few moments.

Effortless Editing for Everyone

A before-and-after image demonstrating a passport photo background change. The left half shows a person's headshot with a city background, and the right half shows the same headshot with a plain white background.
Receive a crisp, high-resolution PNG file perfect for both online applications and printing. Official passport photos must be clear and not blurry or pixelated. Our tool ensures that the final image maintains its quality, giving you a professional result that you can confidently submit. Whether you're renewing your passport online or need to print photos to include with a paper form, your download will be sharp, clear, and ready to use without any watermarks.

High-Resolution Downloads for Any Application

A before-and-after image showing a woman's passport photo. The 'before' side has a cluttered background, and the 'after' side has a clean, solid white background, demonstrating a background change service.
It’s Compliant: Instantly get a white or off-white background that meets official passport and visa photo guidelines. It’s Precise: Our AI cleanly removes the old background without awkward edges or cropping your hair. It’s Fast: Transform your photo in seconds, not hours. Upload your picture, enter a prompt, and download. It’s Convenient: Skip the trip to a photo booth. Get your passport photo ready from the comfort of your home. It's Free to Try: Get a professional, compliant passport photo without initial costs.

Why use Pixelcut's AI Passport Photo Background Changer?

A professional passport photo mockup of a man with short brown hair and a light beard, with a neutral expression, against a compliant off-white background. The image is set against a clean white backdrop.
Passport Photos: The most common use is to create a compliant photo for passport applications or renewals. Visa Applications: Many countries have similar background requirements for visa photos. ID Cards: Perfect for creating photos for new driver's licenses, state IDs, or student ID cards. Professional Headshots: Create a clean and simple headshot for your professional profile on sites like LinkedIn. Badge Photos: Quickly generate photos for employee or security badges with a uniform background.

Passport Photo Background Use Cases

A before-and-after comparison of a passport photo. One side shows a person with a distracting, cluttered background, while the other side shows the same person with a compliant, solid white background.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • My favorite app

    Great app, easy to use. Helps our small business save time and money to create different marketing materials professionally. Thank you.
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  • Best background remover

    I need a good background remover for my work and I've been through them all it feels like. This one is the best by far. It's so easy to use and the results always look amazing. Thank you Pixelcut!
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    It's amazingly easy and gives the perfect results for my bags and accessories. It looks like it was done by a professional photographer.
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