In US, CVS, Walgreens and photo studio usually charge more than $16 if they take passport photo for you. However, if you have digital photo sheet, you can order printed photo from CVS/Walgreens/Amazon printing service with less than $0.5. See detailed differences between "Walgreens passport photo service" and "printing passport photo in Walgreens" here.
This article introduces how to print passport photo with CVS/Walgreens/Amazon printing service. The only prerequisite is to have a 4" x 6" photo sheet. Like below. You can make your photo sheet via aipassportphoto.com.
Instructions to order printed photos in Walgreen:
- Download the 4″ x 6″ photo sheet to your computer or phone.
- Go to Walgreens(Better quality).
- Upload the 4″ x 6″ photo and order 4″ x 6″ photo.
- Walgreen charges $0.35 + tax and it’s same day pickup.
- You need to cut the photo sheet to meet government guideline (follow the crop lines to cut). Walgreens may not cut it for you.
- CVS/Walgreen doesn’t accept 2″ x 2″ photo order.
- Please upload the 4″ x 6″ photo sheet and order 4″ x 6″ photo.
- Please order 4″ x 6″ photo online.
- DO NOT upload 2″ x 2″ photo.
Instructions to order printed photos in CVS:
- Download the 4″ x 6″ photo sheet to your computer or phone.
- Go to CVS(We recommend Walgreen for better quality).
- Upload the 4″ x 6″ photo and order 4″ x 6″ photo.
- Walgreen charges $0.35 + tax and it’s same day pickup.
- You need to cut the photo sheet to meet government guideline (follow the crop lines to cut). CVS may not cut it for you.
- CVS doesn’t accept 2″ x 2″ photo order.
- Please upload the 4″ x 6″ photo sheet and order 4″ x 6″ photo.
- Please order 4″ x 6″ photo online.
- DO NOT upload 2″ x 2″ photo.
Instructions to order printed photos in Amazon Print
- Download the 4″ x 6″ photo to your computer or phone.
- Go to Amazon Print website.
- Select glossy, size 4 x 6 and click “Get Started”
- Upload the 4″ x 6″ photo and checkout just like regular Amazon shopping.
- It usually ships within 3 to 7 days.
Instruction to print photos with your printer
- Open the picture in an image editor. The easiest way to print the image at the correct size is to open it in an image editor, such as Paint in Windows or Preview in OS X.
- Open the Page Setup window. This will allow you to ensure that you print the photo in the correct dimensions. You can open this from the File menu in Paint.
- Check the “Adjust to 100% normal size” option. This will set the image to print at its actual size, instead of attempting to fill up the entire page.