Rubio Wants to End the Trip to CVS for Your Passport Photo

New DIY passport photo process to be rolled out

The US State Department is developing a new passport photo process, allowing applicants to take and upload photos using their own devices.

Rubio wants to end the trip to CVS for your passport photo

Getting a passport photo might soon be as simple as pulling out your phone. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced that the State Department is developing a digital system for applicants to snap and submit photos from a phone or computer as part of a wider effort to speed up the application process. He unveiled the plan at a reception celebrating the department’s new commemorative passport released as part of the country’s 250th anniv…

New passport system will make taking at-home photos easier

On July 2, Rubio said the State Department is developing a system that would allow people to take and upload passport photos from home.

Passport Photos From Home: Rubio Plan Uses Facial Recognition to Kill the CVS Photo Run, But at What Cost?

Getting a passport photo could soon become as simple as opening a smartphone or laptop if a new plan outlined by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio becomes reality. Speaking at an event unveiling a redesigned US passport, Rubio revealed that the State Department is developing a system that would allow Americans to submit passport photos entirely online. Instead of visiting pharmacies such as CVS or Walgreens for printed passport pictures, applica…

Americans May Soon Be Able to Take Passport Photos at Home - The Bulkhead Seat

Applying for a US passport could soon become much more convenient. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced plans that would allow Americans to take their own official passport photos at home using a smartphone or laptop camera. This would eliminate the need to visit retailers such as CVS, Walgreens, or other passport photo services. Your next passport photo could be taken in your living room. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans …