U.S. FEDERAL REQUIREMENT

Diversity Visa Interview Photo Requirements

Printed photo requirements for a Diversity Visa interview, separate from the online entry image.

Bring two identical printed photos.

Sources reviewed: October 11, 2026

What to prepare

Bring two identical printed photos.

Diversity Visa selectees attending an interview must bring two identical photos. This is separate from the digital image submitted with the original entry.

  • Two identical photos, 2 × 2 inches (51 × 51 mm).
  • Printed on photo-quality paper.
  • Use a recent photo that reflects your current appearance.
  • Follow the assigned embassy or consulate instructions.

Official laws, regulations, and agency instructions

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Instructions can depend on the exact application path. Confirm the agency’s current requirements before preparing a photo.

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