Israel Passport and ID card (biometric) (info only) photo: taken at the office
Your face is photographed free at the Population and Immigration Authority bureau; you bring no photos.
- Children under 6 may need a 35×45 mm print if the camera can't capture them
Official rules: gov.il. Rules checked on 24 October 2026.
How to apply
- Book an appointment at a Population and Immigration Authority office, online or on *3450. (gov.il: biometric passport or ID card)
- At the office you use a self-service station; your face is photographed there and you bring no photos. (gov.il: biometric passport or ID card)
- A biometric passport is only issued in Israel. (Embassy of Israel in London: passports for citizens)
Applying from abroad
Israeli missions abroad issue only a non-biometric passport, valid up to 5 years. In London, bring two 5×5 cm photos on white, your old document and the form, by appointment or by post; it is issued within 7 working days. (Embassy of Israel in London: passports for citizens)
What you can still make here
Questions
- Can I take the Israel Passport and ID card (biometric) (info only) photo at home?
- No. Your face is photographed free at the Population and Immigration Authority bureau; you bring no photos. Picproved doesn't sell a photo for this document.
- Can I get an Israeli biometric passport in the UK?
- No, only in Israel, though it can be sent on to London. The embassy issues a non-biometric passport valid up to 5 years.
- What photos do I need at the Israeli embassy in London?
- Two 5×5 cm photos on a white background.
- What can I still make for Israel?
- Photos for visas and other countries' forms, the standard 35×45 mm and 2×2 inch sizes, and any Israel document listed below that takes a photo you bring.
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