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Passport Photos in Meriden, CO — Locations, Hours & Photo Checker

Meriden residents seeking passport photos have convenient options at local pharmacies and photo centers. Walgreens and local print shops offer quick, professional passport photo services in the area.

4+ Locations
$10-15 Avg Cost
5–10 min Service Time
2.4★ Avg Rating
Where can I get passport photos in Meriden, CO? Meriden has 4 passport photo locations including Walgreens, CVS, UPS Store, and FedEx — typical cost is $10-15, ready in 5–10 minutes. The full list with hours and ratings is below, ranked by quality.

Passport Photo Locations in Meriden

All 4 verified locations with hours, ratings, and one-tap directions

Photo Service
🔥 Popular
★★★½☆ 3.8 (206 reviews)

Denver Passport Office – Colorado Passport Expediting and Renewals – Passports and Visas.com

📍5251 DTC Pkwy # 850
🕐8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📞(720) 734-3121
Walgreens
★★★☆☆ 3.4 (27 reviews)

Walgreens Photo

📍7190 E Hampden Ave Walgreens
🕐7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
📞(303) 773-6154
CVS
★☆☆☆☆ 1.4 (7 reviews)

CVS Photo

📍7950 E Hampden Ave
🕐8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
📞(303) 600-1468
Photo Service
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0 (1 reviews)

Green Card Photo by PhotoAiD

📍9400 E Hampden Ave
🕐6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
📞(844) 435-1663

💡 Tip: Call ahead to confirm passport photo service availability, especially at smaller locations.

Photo Providers in Meriden

Quick comparison of providers based on this city’s actual locations and ratings

Provider Locations in Meriden Avg. Rating Typical Hours Cost
Walgreens 1 location 3.4★ 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM $10-15
CVS 1 location 1.4★ 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM $10-15

📍 Local Tips for Meriden

Insider knowledge from our Wyandotte County experts

Check with Meriden City Hall for potential additional verification services. Some local pharmacies offer discounted rates for seniors and military personnel.

💡 Popular neighborhoods: North Meriden and West Meriden

US Passport Photo Requirements

Official specifications from the U.S. Department of State

📐 Size & Dimensions

Photo must be 2×2 inches (51×51 mm)

  • Head height: 1 to 1⅜ inches
  • Eye level: 1⅛ to 1⅜ inches from bottom
  • Print on matte or glossy paper

📸 Photo Quality

High resolution, in focus, proper exposure

  • Taken within last 6 months
  • Color photo (no black & white)
  • Natural skin tones

⚪ Background

Plain white or off-white only

  • No patterns or textures
  • No shadows on background
  • Uniform color throughout

👤 Head Position

Face forward, directly at camera

  • Head straight (not tilted)
  • Full face view, ears visible
  • Eyes open and clearly visible

😐 Expression

Neutral expression, mouth closed

  • No smiling with teeth
  • Both eyes open
  • Natural expression

👓 Glasses & Accessories

Generally not allowed

  • Remove eyeglasses (unless medical)
  • No sunglasses or tinted lenses
  • No headphones or devices

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about passport photos in Meriden

How much do passport photos cost in Meriden?
Passport photos typically range from $12-$15 in Meriden. Most locations include digital and printed versions in their standard pricing.
Where can I get passport photos in Meriden?
Walgreens and local pharmacy chains provide reliable passport photo services. City Hall may also offer photo verification during business hours.
Can I take my own passport photo at home?
While DIY photos are possible, professional services ensure compliance with strict government requirements. Professionally taken photos reduce rejection risks.
How quickly can I get passport photos in Meriden?
Most passport photo services take approximately 5-7 minutes to complete. Digital and printed versions are usually available immediately.
What are the US passport photo requirements?
Photos must be 2×2 inches with a plain white or off-white background. Subjects must face directly toward the camera with a neutral expression.
Can I smile in my passport photo?
Passport photos require a neutral facial expression with a closed mouth. Slight, natural smiles are acceptable but wide grins are not permitted.
Do I need an appointment for passport photos?
Most Meriden photo services welcome walk-ins without prior scheduling. Brief wait times are common during peak business hours.
What should I wear for my passport photo?
Wear everyday clothing without busy patterns or logos. Avoid white shirts that might blend with the background.

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