This application helps to take photo ID required for passports. It is a free¹ application for Android mobile phones.

Install

Scan with your mobile phone to download from Android market

See Photo ID on the Android market.

Features

• Displays official governemental guidelines for your country
• Can open any picture in your media store (SD card or in phone memory)
• Display a frame and visual guides to crop and resize your original picture
• Generates a sheet of portraits, that can be printed in any photo lab
• Supported countries: France, Belgium (guidelines in French), USA, Canada, GB

User guide

• User guide (in English)
• Manuel d’utilisation (en français)

Roadmap

These are the upcoming features

• support for more countries
• use the camera within Photo ID to take a picture

Known bugs

• Doesn’t work on Samsung galaxy tab, and maybe on other samsung devices

FAQ

How can I help?

If you live in a country that Photo ID does not supported yet, you can help by providing the guidelines for your country in your language. Please leave a comment below!

What are the changes between two versions?

This is given in the blog.

Why does the application require Internet Access

Because there are clickable links, and because one screen displays an advertisement.

Support

You are welcome to ask questions, give comments, suggest ideas or in the comm of this page.

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