DREAM ID and Google Profile Photo Requirements

This article provides clear, standard requirements for ID photos at DREAM Charter School. The guidelines are very similar to what you’d see for passport-style photos, to help ensure every ID photo is consistent and high quality.

Requirements:

Photo Basics -

1. Submit a color photo, taken in last 6 months

2. Use a clear image of your face. Do not use filters commonly used on social media.

3. Have someone else take your photo. No selfies.

Photo Quality -

1. Submit a photo that is not blurry, grainy, or pixelated.

Pose and Expression -

1. Have a neutral facial expression or a natural smile, with both eyes open.

2. Face the camera directly with full face in view.

3. Head and shoulders must be visible.

Examples: