Have a biometric passport photo or ID photo taken as required
Certified photo studio in Zürich biometric passport photos and ID photos that meet official requirements, ready for immediate pickup. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Would you like high-quality passport photos for your new driver’s license, ID card, public transportation pass, or travel visa?
As a certified photography business with a passport photo studio in the Canton Zürich , we Zürich biometric passport photos and visa photos in accordance with current national and international ICAOguidelines. We also take passport photos for babies and toddlers.
For travel to exotic destinations, please bring the specific requirements from the issuing embassy or government agency. You can take your new passport photos with you right away. Stop by our photo studio in Fällanden, near the roundabout. Ample parking is available. We look forward to seeing you.
Prices for passport photos and ID photos
Baby ID photo, ID card, alien registration card, visa, passport, driver's license, Swiss Pass (SBB), disability card
Visas and passport photos
Biometric passport photos-
Set of 4 prints on photo paper*
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jeder weiterer 4er-Bogen CHF 10.-
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Take photos for about 5 minutes
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Take it with you right away
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No appointment necessary
Baby ID Photo
For newborns and infants-
Set of 4 prints on photo paper*
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jeder weiterer 4er-Bogen CHF 10.-
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Take photos for about 10 minutes
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Take it with you right away
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No appointment necessary
Passport photo/Digital
Bundle deal: photo print + digital copy-
Set of 4 prints on photo paper*
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jeder weiterer 4er-Bogen CHF 10.-
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High-resolution digital file
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Take it with you right away
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No appointment necessary
Take your own passport photo at home. We’ll adjust it to meet the biometric standards of different countries for you. Order online now using the passport photo generator!
Book your appointment
Easily book your appointment online in just a few minutes.
Simply select the service you want and an available time slot.
Our passport photos with a money-back guarantee
We ensure that your passport photo meets the requirements set by government agencies for biometric passport photos, as well as EU and ICAO standards. We adjust each photo individually without making any significant changes. This way, we guarantee that your ID photo will be accepted by the authorities.
Biometric passport photo in just a few minutes
At our photo studio, we produce biometric passport photos in just a few minutes, in accordance with the biometric standards for official documents and passports. Have our photographers take your picture and take your new printed photos home with you. Depending on the format, you will receive four copies of your photo in 35 × 45 mm format. For requirements that call for a larger passport photo size, you will receive two prints.
How to find us
Here’s how to find us. Our photo studio and photo shop are just a few minutes away from Schwerzenbach and Dübendorf.
Centrally located in Fällanden, we’re also easily accessible from Maur, Uster, Volketswil, or Zollikerberg.
We have plenty of parking spaces available next to our photo shop and the Hotz Bakery. Please park in our spaces only while you are visiting us. Thank you for your understanding.
Just a short walking distance from the “Fällanden Gemeindehaus” or “Fällanden Wigarten” bus stops. Accessible from the Schwerzenbach and Stettbach train stations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about biometric passport photos and ID photos.
How much does a passport photo cost?
At Foto Morgenegg Zürich , you Zürich passport photos that meet international and national standards starting at CHF 39. We take extra time with your baby or toddler to capture the perfect passport photo. The price for baby passport photos is CHF 49.
You can pick up your passport photos the same day. You can find our other services here.
What should a passport photo look like?
The requirements for biometric passport photos vary from country to country.
They must be a specific size, have even lighting on the face, be in focus, and be taken against a plain background.
Biometric passport photos must comply with EU and ICAO standards.
How old can a passport photo be?
As a general rule, passport photos and ID photos must not be more than 6 months old. However, these regulations may vary by country.
The passport photo for the Swiss passport must not be more than 12 months old.
What is a biometric passport photo?
A passport photo is consideredbiometric if it meets certain EU or ICAO requirements that facilitate facial recognition based on the image. Common requirements include:
- front view
- fixed position of the head in the image
- background without texture
- neutral facial expression (smiling is permitted in certain cases)
- Good lighting without reflections in the glasses and no shadows on the face or background
Whether a passport photo is biometric has nothing to do with whether the data is stored electronically in the passport.
For more information, please refer to our list of passport photo requirements.
Can you take your own passport photos?
Take your own photo at home using your smartphone or camera. We’ll adjust it to meet biometric standards, change the background if necessary, and print it for you in the highest quality. This service is also available for newborns and babies.
You will receive your passport and ID photos along with our invoice at your address within 48 hours via first-class mail. You don't even have to trim them.
List of Countries and Their Passport Photo Requirements
The list of countries and documents for which we provide passport photos is constantly being expanded and updated to comply with the latest biometric regulations. If you don't see a country or document type listed, or if you think something is incorrect, please let us know.