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Can I Bring My Own Photo for Driver's License Photo Replacement?

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MacJordan
07/29/25 9:29pm
You can bring your own photo for driver's license photo replacement, but it must meet the requirements. Here is some information about driver's licenses: 1. Introduction: The full name of a driver's license is motor vehicle driving license, also known as "driver's license". It is a certificate required by law for motor vehicle drivers. 2. Relevant regulations: In China, a driver's license is defined as: a legal document issued by the management department after a person who is legally allowed to learn to drive a motor vehicle has studied, mastered traffic regulations and driving skills, and passed the examination, permitting them to drive a certain type of motor vehicle.
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VanJosiah
08/15/25 8:22pm
Last time I went to the DMV to update my driver's license photo, I originally planned to bring my own good-looking photo, but the staff said absolutely not—it must be taken on-site as a special photo. The reason is that the photo has strict size requirements: the background must be white with no shadows, typically sized at 32mm × 26mm, ensuring clarity with no retouching to prevent fraud. Bringing your own photo risks incorrect dimensions or angle issues, leading to rejection or delays in the renewal process. The procedure is simple: bring your ID and old license to the designated counter, pay a small fee for a quick photo session, and get your new license on the spot. I think this rule is great—it prevents people from trying to cut corners and maintains consistent, secure identity verification. Just remember to check the local DMV’s business hours in advance to avoid a wasted trip.
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VanNatalie
10/17/25 4:02am
You cannot bring your own photo for driver's license renewal; it must be taken on-site at the DMV. I've seen a friend try to bring their own photo, only to waste their effort because regulations require the photo to be recent and accurately reflect your appearance, avoiding inconsistencies in size or editing that could affect law enforcement identification. The DMV has professional photography equipment to ensure photos meet national standards, with precise dimensions and even lighting. When renewing your license, bring your original ID card. The photo fee is low, and you can usually get your new license on the spot. It's advisable to call ahead to confirm the required materials to avoid unnecessary hassle. Following this rule helps maintain the overall security system, so don't cut corners for convenience.
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Ivan
11/30/25 4:45am
I just renewed my driver's license photo and tried bringing my own photo, but it was rejected. The DMV said the photo must be taken strictly according to regulations and personal photos are not allowed. They handled it quickly on-site with low cost and high efficiency. The process is simple: just bring your ID documents directly, and don't bring private photos to save time.
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