Passport & Visa Photos
Fast, Compliant & Expert Service
Get Government-Approved Passport Photos in Just 10-15 Minutes
Available at All Ted's Stores Across Australia
Passport photo requirements are strict, and there are many traps for the inexperienced. At Ted's Cameras, we know exactly what's needed to capture passport photos that will be approved the first time - so you can get on with your travel plans quickly.
Our Passport Photo Guarantee:
We're so confident in the quality and compliance of our passport and ID photos that if your photo doesn't get approved for any reason, we'll reshoot it for free.
Why Choose Ted's for Your Passport Photos?
✓ Fast Service - Photos ready in 10-15 minutes, no appointment needed
✓ Government Compliant - Photos meets strict DFAT standards for biometric matching
✓ Expert with Babies & Toddlers - We aim for the perfect shot for little ones
✓ International Visa Photos - USA, UK, NZ, India, and more
✓ Free Reshoot Guarantee - If rejected, we'll redo it at no charge
✓ Digital Files Available - For online applications and storage
Passport & Visa Photo Services
Minimum 4 Photos Provided with Every Service
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Australian Passport | $24.95 |
| Baby & Toddler Passport | $24.95 |
| International Passport | $24.95 |
| International Visa | $24.95 |
All services include:
- Professional photography by trained staff
- Guaranteed government compliance
- 4 printed photos
- Free reshoot if not approved
- Available at all Ted's stores
Australian Passport Photo Requirements
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has strict guidelines for acceptable passport photos. We ensure you get your passport photo captured correctly the first time.
Every Ted's Passport Photo Includes:
Photo Quality:
- Two identical, good quality color prints less than six months old
- Photos produced using dye sublimation (not inkjet)
- No retouching or photoshopping of any kind
- Clear, focused image with no blur, marks, or red eye
Background & Lighting:
- Plain white or light grey background
- Uniform lighting with no shadows or reflections
- Natural skin tone
Positioning & Expression:
- Face centered, looking directly at camera
- Photo cannot be tilted
- Hair kept off face so edges are visible
- Eyes open, mouth closed
- Neutral expression (no smiling, laughing, or frowning)
Important Notes:
- Jewelry cannot obscure your face
- No reflection from facial piercings near eyes, mouth, or nose
- Glasses wearers: no face obstruction or lens reflections
ID Photos for All Purposes
Beyond passports, we provide compliant ID photos for:
- Passport renewals
- Visa applications (USA, UK, NZ, India, and more)
- International licenses
- Working with children checks
- Taxi and fishing licenses
- Baby and toddler documents
Digital files and online storage options available
Baby & Toddler Passport Photos - We're the Experts
Planning your family's first international adventure? We've mastered the art of baby passport photos.
What Makes Us Different:
- Patient, experienced staff who work well with little ones
- Quick process - usually done in one session
- Compliance guaranteed
- Stress-free experience for you and your child
Our tip: Bring your baby when they're well-rested and fed for the best cooperation.
Ready to Get Your Passport Photo?
Visit Any Ted's Store Today - No Appointment Needed
Our expert team is ready to capture your government-compliant passport photo in just 10-15 minutes. With our quality guarantee, you can be confident your photo will be accepted the first time.
Available at all 15 Ted's stores across Australia
Have questions? Contact your local Ted's store, and our friendly staff will be happy to help.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get passport photos?
Your passport photos will be ready in just 10-15 minutes. No appointment needed - simply visit any Ted's store during business hours, and our trained staff will capture and print your compliant passport photos while you wait.
For families with multiple people needing photos, we recommend allowing 20-30 minutes.
How much do passport photos cost at Ted's?
All passport and visa photos are $24.95, which includes:
- Professional photography by trained staff
- Minimum of 4 identical printed photos
- Guaranteed government compliance
- Free reshoot if rejected for any reason
Digital files available upon request (additional fees may apply)
This is a one-time cost with no hidden fees or appointment charges.
Do I need an appointment for passport photos?
No appointment necessary!
Simply walk into any Ted's store during business hours and our trained staff will take your passport photo right away. Most customers are in and out with their photos in just 10-15 minutes.
Best times to visit:
- Weekday mornings are typically quieter
- Weekends can be busy - allow a bit more time
Do you do baby and toddler passport photos?
Absolutely! We're experts at baby and toddler passport photos.
Why families choose Ted's:
- Experienced staff who work patiently with young children
- Quick process - we understand babies have limited patience
- Compliance expertise for infant passport photos
- Guaranteed acceptance - free reshoot if not approved
What's required for baby photos:
- Baby's eyes must be open
- Baby should be looking toward the camera
- No toys, dummies, or hands visible
- Plain background (we can help with this)
Same price as adult photos: $24.95 (includes minimum 4 photos)
What if my passport photo gets rejected?
We guarantee your photo will be compliant - but if for any reason your passport photo is rejected by the government, we'll reshoot it completely free of charge.
What to do if rejected:
- Bring your rejection notice to any Ted's store
- We'll review the reason for rejection
- We'll take a new photo addressing the issue
- You'll receive new printed photos at no cost
What countries' visa photos can you do?
We provide compliant visa photos for countries all around the world, including:
- United States (USA)
- United Kingdom (UK)
- New Zealand (NZ)
- India
- China
- European countries (Schengen visa)
- And many more!
Each country has specific photo requirements. Our trained staff are familiar with international visa photo requirements and will ensure your photos meet the exact specifications for your destination.
Not sure what you need? Just tell us which country you're applying for, and we'll take care of the rest.
All international visa photos: $24.95 (includes minimum 4 photos)
Can I get a digital copy of my passport photo?
Yes! Digital files of your passport photo are available upon request.
Digital files are perfect for:
- Online passport or visa applications
- Backup storage for future use
- International applications requiring digital submission
Simply let our staff know when getting your photo taken that you'd like a digital copy. We can provide the file via email or download.
Note: Additional charges may apply for digital files. Ask in-store for current pricing.
You'll still receive your 4 printed photos with every service.
Not sure what you need? Just tell us which country you're applying for, and we'll take care of the rest.
All international visa photos: $24.95 (includes minimum 4 photos)