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Passport Photos in Charlestown, IN โ€” Locations, Hours & Photo Checker

Charlestown residents can obtain professional passport photos at several convenient local pharmacies and government offices. CVS and local city hall provide quick, reliable passport photo services with digital and print options.

5+ Locations
$10-15 Avg Cost
5โ€“10 min Service Time
3.8โ˜… Avg Rating
Where can I get passport photos in Charlestown, IN? Charlestown has 5 passport photo locations including Walgreens, CVS, UPS Store, and FedEx โ€” typical cost is $10-15, ready in 5โ€“10 minutes. The full list with hours and ratings is below, ranked by quality.

Passport Photo Locations in Charlestown

All 5 verified locations with hours, ratings, and one-tap directions

๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Call ahead to confirm passport photo service availability, especially at smaller locations.

๐Ÿ“ Local Tips for Charlestown

Insider knowledge from our Greater Louisville Metropolitan Area experts

For the most accurate passport photos, visit during weekday business hours when professional staff are available. Consider bringing a neutral background sweater or shirt to ensure compliance with federal photo requirements.

๐Ÿ’ก Popular neighborhoods: Downtown Charlestown and Utica Heights

US Passport Photo Requirements

Official specifications from the U.S. Department of State

๐Ÿ“ Size & Dimensions

Photo must be 2ร—2 inches (51ร—51 mm)

  • Head height: 1 to 1โ…œ inches
  • Eye level: 1โ…› to 1โ…œ inches from bottom
  • Print on matte or glossy paper

๐Ÿ“ธ Photo Quality

High resolution, in focus, proper exposure

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

โšช Background

Plain white or off-white only

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

๐Ÿ‘ค Head Position

Face forward, directly at camera

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

๐Ÿ˜ Expression

Neutral expression, mouth closed

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

๐Ÿ‘“ 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 Charlestown

How much do passport photos cost in Charlestown?
Standard passport photos typically range from $12-$15 per set. Most local providers offer digital and printed formats to meet government specifications.
Where can I get passport photos in Charlestown?
CVS Pharmacy and Charlestown City Hall offer passport photo services within city limits. The main library also provides occasional photo assistance during business hours.
Can I take my own passport photo at home?
While home photos are possible, professional shots have a higher approval rate for official documents. Professional photographers ensure proper lighting, background, and sizing requirements.
How quickly can I get passport photos in Charlestown?
Most passport photo sessions take 5-7 minutes from start to finish. Digital and printed photos are usually available immediately after capture.
What are the US passport photo requirements?
Photos must be 2×2 inches with a plain white or off-white background. The subject must face directly forward with a neutral expression.
Can I smile in my passport photo?
Passport photos require a neutral, natural facial expression with closed mouth. Slight smile is acceptable but teeth should not be visible.
Do I need an appointment for passport photos?
Most locations offer walk-in passport photo services without prior scheduling. CVS and city hall typically accommodate customers during standard business hours.
What should I wear for my passport photo?
Wear solid, neutral colors like white, gray, or navy for best results. Avoid busy patterns or clothing that blends with the background.

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