14 guides
Guides
Clear answers for photo and document jobs: official ID photo rules, upload limits and how to fix a rejected photo. Each guide cites its official sources and links to a free tool that does the job on your device.
- ID photos guideDV Lottery 2027 (DV-2027): how to applyCourt-ordered dates, the new $1 fee and passport rules, and step-by-step entry, with what is confirmed and what is only reported.
- ID photos guideDV Lottery 2028 (DV-2028): how to applyStep-by-step entry, from eligibility to the confirmation number. Official DV-2028 dates are not announced yet.
- ID photos guideDV Lottery photo size in pixels: 600 × 600Exactly 600 × 600 pixels: file size, head and eye position in pixels, and scanning a print.
- PDF guideAmharic OCR: how to copy Amharic text from an imageTurn photos and screenshots of printed Amharic into text you can edit, and get cleaner results.
- ID photos guideDV Lottery photo requirements (DV-2027)Every official rule for the entry photo: the file, head size, background, glasses and family photos.
- ID photos guideDV Lottery photos for your spouse and childrenWho you must list, and how to take compliant photos of your spouse, children and babies.
- ID photos guideDV Lottery scams to avoidFake "you won" messages, fee demands and agents who keep your confirmation number, and how to spot them.
- ID photos guideDV photo rejected? How to fix itFix the file errors the entry form shows, spot the problems it can't see, and know what to do after submitting.
- ID photos guideEthiopian passport photo requirementsWhat ICS takes at the branch, what embassies abroad ask for, and the e-Visa and Fayda photo rules.
- Compress guideHow to compress a photo or signature to 20 KBGet a photo or signature under 20 KB for exam and job portals without making it blurry.
- Compress guideHow to compress a photo to 50 KBGet any photo or signature under 50 KB for an upload form without making it blurry.
- Combine guideHow to make a WhatsApp sticker pack from your photosCut out, outline and save stickers that meet WhatsApp's rules, and add them the official way.
- ID photos guideHow to take a passport photo at home with your phoneLight, background, distance and pose for a phone photo, and which countries accept one.
- ID photos guideKenya eCitizen passport photo requirementsWhite background, no glasses or smiling, ears visible, the size by mission, and eCitizen upload tips.