purposes. OAC 442:10-1-8(6)(B).
photo Guidelines
DOs
DON’Ts
• Keep hair out of your face. It should not cover your
eyebrows, eyes, ears, or any part of your face.
• Remove eyeglasses and hats before taking the photo.
• Avoid shadows on your face.
• Hats or head coverings for religious purposes are
• Photo will be square cropped when uploaded.
permitted as long as the full face is visible. Submit a
signed statement that form of covering is customary
• A covering recognized for medical purposes is permitted
as long as the face can be clearly seen.
Submit a signed doctor’s statement verifying the hat
or head covering in the photo is used for daily medical
•
or any other method of altering the
appearance of the picture.
• Do not tilt your head or turn shoulder to
the side.
• Do not crop off the head and shoulders by
zooming in too closely.
• Do not wear sunglasses, show hands or
other objects in the photo.
• Do not re-size the photo beyond the
minimum (600 x 600 pixels) or maximum
(1200 x 1200 pixels) dimensions.
• Do not capture anyone else besides the
person applying for a license in the photo.
1. The photo provided with the application must
be taken within the last 6 months.
2. Stand or sit straight and still while taking the
photo.
3. Face the camera directly, at eye level before
taking the photo so your full face is visible.
4. Photos must be taken vertically (not
sideways/horizontally). Once uploaded to the
application system, rectangular photos will be
cropped to a square 1:1 aspect ratio.
5. Use a plain white or off-white background in
the picture.
6. Your eyes must be open in the photo.
7. The photo must be comparable to the proof
of identity (such as a driver’s license) also
being submitted.
8. Resolution Limits: Minimum: 600 x 600 pixels.
Maximum: 1200 x 1200 pixels.
9. File Format: .jpg, .png, or .gif and no larger
than 3 MB in size
religious attire. OAC 442:10-1-8(6)(A).
Updated 12.22.2023Oklahoma.gov/OMMA
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