Best Place to Take ID Photo in Bangkok — for Visa, Work, and Student ID with 30-Minute Same-Day Pickup

Living, Working, or Studying in Bangkok?

Everyone Needs a Professional and Beautiful ID Photo!

Whether you’re renewing your visa, preparing work documents, getting a student ID, or updating your resume, a proper ID photo can make every process smoother and help you present a more professional image.

At HOLO+FACE Photo Studio, we believe that an ID photo shouldn’t be just “acceptable” — it should be the best photo you’ve ever had.Located in the heart of Bangkok, HOLO+FACE offers a complete, all-in-one photography experience that combines both efficiency and aesthetics, making your photo session relaxed and enjoyable.

We provide professional equipment, personalized styling guidance, experienced photographers, and high-quality retouching services.From outfit rental and hair & makeup styling to posing direction, every detail is carefully designed to capture your most authentic and confident self.

Best of all, you can get your finished photos in as fast as 30 minutes after the shoot — same-day photo, same-day pickup, quick and convenient!

Whether it’s for visa applications, resumes, work IDs, or student cards, HOLO+FACE ensures your ID photo looks professional, polished, and full of personality — helping you show your best self every time.

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• What is an ID photo and when do you need one?

An ID photo is a formal photograph used for identity verification and official documents.
Unlike casual or lifestyle photos, an ID photo emphasizes clarity and authenticity. It’s commonly required for passport, visa, resume, student ID, work permit, driver’s license, and other official purpose.

When taking an ID photo, you’re usually required to face the camera directly, keep a neutral expression, and use a plain background — typically white or blue. Sunglasses and hats are not allowed, as the goal is to clearly capture your natural appearance.

• The difference between an ID photo and a regular Photo

The key difference lies in purpose and presentation.
An ID photo focuses on clear, unretouched facial features and standardized proportions, while a lifestyle photo allows for creativity and style.

ID photo	Your face must be centered, eyes looking directly at the camera, with the head occupying about 70–80% of the image height. These strict standards ensure that your identity can be accurately verified across various official systems.
Lifestyle photo	You can use angles, filters, and creative compositions.

• Why is an ID Photo so important?

An ID photo is more than just a picture — it’s often the first impression of your identity. From visa officers and interviewers to school registration systems, every official process relies on your photo to confirm who you are. A clear, natural, and well-taken ID photo conveys trustworthiness and professionalism, helping you leave a positive impression in both formal and administrative settings.

• Common Uses of ID Photo

ID photos are used for a wide range of official and professional purposes. Here are the five most common situations where you’ll need one:

Job Application & Resume	A professional photo helps you make a strong first impression during job hunting.
Visa & Passport	Every country has strict requirements for ID photo size, format, and background color.
Student IDs & Exam Registration	Required for school enrollment, student records, and various exam applications
Work Permit & Residence Card	Essential for expats and employees working in Thailand or abroad.
License Application	Needed for driver’s licenses, professional certifications, and medical or business licenses.

Whether it’s for a visa renewal, a new job application, or everyday identification, HOLO+FACE makes sure your photo meets every requirement — perfectly professional and ready to use anytime!

 

• Tips for Taking a Great ID Photo

Want your ID photo to look natural and confident?
Here are a few simple tips to help you look your best in every shot:

1. Outfit:
   Choose solid-colored clothing instead of stripes or patterns. Neutral or plain tones look clean and professional against a simple background.
2. Makeup:
   Keep your makeup natural and fresh. Avoid heavy foundation or dramatic looks — focus on enhancing your natural features and creating a healthy, radiant appearance.
3. Posture & Expression:
   Relax your shoulders, look straight into the camera, and smile gently. A subtle, natural smile gives a friendly yet professional impression.
4. Hairstyle:
   Keep your hair neat and tidy, making sure it doesn’t cover your eyebrows or eyes. A clean and well-groomed hairstyle always looks best on official photos.

• Need an ID Photo Urgently? How Much Does It Cost in Bangkok? Here’s the HOLO+FACE Price Guide!

	Price
ID Photo – Classic Makeup	sale ฿1,200 (original price ฿1,500)
ID Photo – Professional Makeup	sale ฿2,000 (original price ฿2,400)
Child ID Photo (No Makeup)	sale ฿800 (original price ฿1,400)
Graduation Photo – Classic Makeup	sale ฿1,200 (original price ฿1,500)
Graduation Photo – Professional Makeup	sale ฿2,000 (original price ฿2,400)

• Why Choose HOLO+FACE for Your ID Photo in Bangkok?
  Wondering what makes HOLO+FACE different from other photo studios in Bangkok?

✶ All-in-One Service — Outfit rental, makeup & hairstyling, photography, and retouching in one studio.
✶ Same-Day Photo & Pickup — Get your finished photos in as fast as 30 minutes.
✶ Professional Photographers — Expert guidance to capture your best angles and expressions.
✶ High-Quality Retouching — Natural, polished, and realistic results.
✶ Central Bangkok Location — Convenient, accessible, and easy to visit.

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q:Can I take my ID photo with a smartphone?

Yes, you can — but make sure the lighting is even, the background is plain white, and the proportions meet official standards. Most institutions require photos without shadows or filters. For the best results, we recommend visiting HOLO+FACE Photo Studio, where professionals handle everything for you — from makeup and hairstyling, outfit rental, studio photography, to one-on-one retouching. Let the experts help you create your best-ever ID photo!

Q: How often should I update my ID photo?

It’s recommended to update your ID photo once a year to ensure it accurately reflects your current appearance and meets the latest document requirements.

Q: Can I retouch my ID photo?

Yes, light retouching for skin tone and lighting is acceptable, but facial features must not be altered. Over-editing may cause your photo to be rejected by official authorities.

Q: Can you take ID photos for babies or young children?

Yes, we offer a Children’s ID Photo Package, ideal for ages 3 to 7 years old.
If your baby cannot sit up yet, we recommend that a parent wearing a white shirt assist during the shoot — our photographers will guide you through the process to ensure a perfect result.

Q: Why do official ID photos require a white background?

A white background provides the best contrast and clarity, ensuring your facial features are clearly visible without distractions — which helps with accurate identification.

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Want to know more?
Feel free to message our official HOLO+FACE customer service（LINE OA : @holoface.th）for inquiries, bookings, or custom photo sessions — we’re always happy to help!

At HOLO+FACE, we don’t just take “acceptable photos”
— we create professional portraits that leave a lasting impression.