Preparing a Bolivian Child Passport Photo
Get ready to apply for a Bolivian electronic passport for a minor by learning the correct photo size and in-person application steps.
Official Size and Guidelines
The official page does not give a required photo size. The 35 × 45 mm size is a studio convention, not an official rule. Confirm photo requirements with the office handling your application[1].
The official page does not specify a photo size for a child’s passport[1].
The head height is not set by the authority[1]. Since official guidelines can change, always check the latest updates directly from the source to make sure your application goes well[1].
In-Person Processing and Submission
Passport processing is in person[1]. The official page does not say whether applicants must bring a printed photo.
You can use the tool above to crop an image for a printed sheet, but the official page does not specify photo dimensions or say whether you need to bring a photo.
Planning ahead for your in-person visit helps you avoid delays and makes the appointment much simpler for you and your child[1].
Taking the Photo at Home
Stand facing a window to get soft, natural light on your child's face. Good lighting helps make all facial features clear and distinct without harsh shadows.
Ask someone else to take the photo so the camera angle stays straight and level. Holding the camera yourself can cause unwanted tilting or distortion.
Keep the camera at eye level, about one to one and a half meters away from your child. Try to keep your child calm and looking directly at the lens for the best result.
Background and Lighting
The official page does not publish separate child passport photo dimensions or background requirements[1]. Choosing a plain, neutral background is still a smart way to keep the focus entirely on your child.
Avoid bright colored walls or busy patterns behind your child. Simple backgrounds help prevent any issues when you present the printed picture in person[1].
Check that there are no dark shadows cast on the wall right behind your child's head.
Rules for Minors and Guardians
For applicants under 18, the parent or guardian provides required identity and authorization documents[1]. No separate infant photo guidance is stated by the office[1].
Make sure you gather all required paperwork along with the printed photo before you head to your appointment[1].
Having every document ready in advance makes your visit to the office much faster and keeps the process organized[1].
Preparing and Printing Your Photo
You can use the tool above to arrange your cropped photo onto a standard four by six inch template sheet. This lets you print it easily at any local photo kiosk as a standard picture.
Print the sheet on ordinary glossy or matte photo paper without adding digital filters or altering the natural colors.
Cut the photo carefully to the correct 35 by 45 mm size using scissors or a paper trimmer before you arrive at your appointment[1].
Frequently asked questions
What is the official photo size for a Bolivian child passport?
The official page does not specify a photo size for a child’s passport[1].
Is passport processing done online or in person?
Passport processing is in person[1].
Are there specific background rules published for children?
The official page does not publish separate child passport photo dimensions or background requirements[1].
What documents does a minor need to apply?
For applicants under 18, the parent or guardian provides required identity and authorization documents[1].
Can I print the photo at a local kiosk?
Yes, you can arrange your photo on a standard sheet to print as an ordinary 4 by 6 inch photo at a kiosk.