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Passport Photos in Red Oak, IA — Locations, Hours & Photo Checker

Red Oak residents can obtain passport photos at several local pharmacies and print shops throughout the city. The CVS and Walmart locations offer quick and convenient passport photo services with digital and printed options.

1+ Locations
$10-15 Avg Cost
5–10 min Service Time
2.3★ Avg Rating
Where can I get passport photos in Red Oak, IA? Red Oak has 1 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 Red Oak

All 1 verified locations with hours, ratings, and one-tap directions

Photo Service
★★☆☆☆ 2.3 (20 reviews)

United States Postal Service

📍503 E Coolbaugh St
🕐8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 4:30 PM
📞(800) 275-8777

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

📍 Local Tips for Red Oak

Insider knowledge from our Montgomery County experts

For the best passport photo experience, visit during weekday mornings when local businesses are less busy. Consider calling ahead to confirm current availability and pricing.

💡 Popular neighborhoods: North Park and Southwest Red Oak

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 Red Oak

How much do passport photos cost in Red Oak?
Passport photos in Red Oak typically range from $12-$15 per set. Most locations offer digital and printed versions at competitive rates.
Where can I get passport photos in Red Oak?
CVS Pharmacy and Walmart are the primary passport photo providers in Red Oak. Some local print shops also offer professional photography services.
Can I take my own passport photo at home?
While DIY photos are possible, professional services ensure compliance with strict government requirements. Local pharmacies provide high-quality, standardized images.
How quickly can I get passport photos in Red Oak?
Passport photo sessions usually take 5-7 minutes from start to finish. Most locations can provide digital and printed copies 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, natural facial expression with both eyes open. Slight smiles are acceptable, but wide grins are not permitted.
Do I need an appointment for passport photos?
Most Red Oak passport photo services welcome walk-ins without prior scheduling. During busy periods, a short wait may be necessary.
What should I wear for my passport photo?
Wear everyday clothing with a plain, light-colored collar for best results. Avoid white shirts that might blend with the background.

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