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The submitted digital image must provide an accurate and recognizable image of the applicant and should conform to the following compositional specifications:

• Person being photographed should directly face the camera.
• Head of the person should not be tilted up, down, or to the side.
• Head of the person should cover about 50% of the area of the photo.
• Photograph should be taken with the person in front of a neutral, light-colored background.
• Photo must be in focus.
• Photos in which the person being photographed is wearing sunglasses or other items that detract from the face will not be accepted.
• Photos of applicants wearing head coverings or hats are only acceptable if based on religious beliefs, and even then may not obscure any portion of the face of the applicant.
• Photographs of applicants with tribal or other headgear not specifically religious in nature will not be accepted.
• Photographs of military, airline, or other personnel wearing hats will not be accepted.