1. 5 x 5 cm or 2 x 3 inches, as is indicated in the figure to the left.
2. Must be identical and clear.
3. Must be a view from the front with both ears showing.
4. Remove head covering, if possible, and, if not, ensure that the face is not obscured.
5. Remove tinted or dark glasses.
6. Must have been taken within the past six months.
7. May be either black and white or color.
8. White or light background
9. Flat or non-glossy finish

Passport photos within a short walk of the Embassy include:

1) 9 Bograshov Street

2) 4 Ben Yehuda Street

3) 36 Ben Yehuda Street

List of photo shops in the North that can make passport photos according to U.S. passport specifications:

(All are in area code 04)

1) Afula
Photo Plus- 13 Hanassi (Tel. 6594512)

2) Beit Shean
Photo Ephraim- 10 M. Rassco (Tel. 6588148)

3) Haifa
Photo Cheled - Grand Canyon (Tel. 8123555)
Photo Hanin - 7 Haneviim (Tel. 86600175)
Rochester - 35 Shderot Hanassi (Tel. 8335353)

4) Karmiel
QSS -Canyon Kikar Karmiel (9887771)
Photo Tal - Canyon Kikar Ha-Ir (Tel. 9882831)

5) Kfar Vradim
(Merkaz Mishari) ; Music Box Digital Laboratory (Tel. 9971448)

6) Kiriat Haim
Photo Hadar - 21 Rehov Achi-Eilat (Tel. 8403839)

7) Migdal Haemek
Video Benny - 8 Hazait (Tel. 6440906)

8) Nahariya
Photo Ron - Kikar Ha-Iriyah (9924234)
Photo Nahariya - 20 Ha-Gaaton (9920257)

9) Tiberias
Photo Hershkov - Kikar Rassco (Tel. 6721889)

10) Tsfat
Photo Golan - 79 Jerusalem (Tel. 6921426)