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Passport Photos in Alameda, TX โ€” Locations, Hours & Photo Checker

Alameda residents can obtain passport photos at local pharmacies and select city offices with convenient walk-in services. Multiple providers offer quick digital and printed passport photo solutions to meet federal documentation requirements.

1+ Locations
$10-15 Avg Cost
5โ€“10 min Service Time
3.8โ˜… Avg Rating
Where can I get passport photos in Alameda, TX? Alameda has 1 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 Alameda

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

CVS
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โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…ยฝโ˜† 3.8 (58 reviews)

CVS

๐Ÿ“3205 S Alameda St
๐Ÿ•8:00 AM โ€“ 10:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ž(361) 814-8305

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

Photo Providers in Alameda

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

Provider Locations in Alameda Avg. Rating Typical Hours Cost
CVS 1 location 3.8โ˜… 8:00 AM โ€“ 10:00 PM $10-15

๐Ÿ“ Local Tips for Alameda

Insider knowledge from our Houston Metropolitan Area experts

During peak travel seasons, consider calling ahead for availability. Some local pharmacies offer faster processing compared to municipal offices.

๐Ÿ’ก Popular neighborhoods: Alameda Heights and Alameda Crossing

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 Alameda

How much do passport photos cost in Alameda?
Passport photos typically range from $12-$15 in Alameda. Additional prints can often be purchased at a discounted rate.
Where can I get passport photos in Alameda?
CVS Pharmacy and the City Municipal Center provide reliable passport photo services. Walgreens on Main Street also offers digital and printed options.
Can I take my own passport photo at home?
While DIY photos are technically allowed, professional services ensure compliance with strict federal guidelines. Professional photographers guarantee correct sizing and background requirements.
How quickly can I get passport photos in Alameda?
Most passport photo sessions take between 5-10 minutes from start to finish. Digital processing can be completed immediately in most locations.
What are the US passport photo requirements?
Photos must be 2×2 inches with a plain white or off-white background. Head must be centered and facing directly forward.
Can I smile in my passport photo?
Neutral facial expressions are required for passport photos. No broad smiles or teeth showing are permitted.
Do I need an appointment for passport photos?
Many locations offer walk-in services without prior scheduling. During busy periods, a short wait might be expected.
What should I wear for my passport photo?
Wear everyday attire without busy patterns or white shirts. Avoid accessories that obstruct facial features.

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