German and French passport photos
Research completeGermany Federal Portal / France Service-Public · Germany and France · checked August 11, 2026
There is no central user-prepared upload.
Use the authority or an approved photo provider. UploadPrep does not offer a digital preparation tool for these passport-photo channels.
Verified findings (3)
- Germany accepts authority capture or secure transmission by a registered provider.
- France requires a compliant physical photograph at the passport appointment.
- Neither process exposes an applicant-supplied digital photo upload for UploadPrep.
Official sources
No preparation tool is appropriate
Follow the authority’s documented capture or accredited-provider process. UploadPrep does not alter this material.