Aug 10, 2026 | Blog, General information
Exchanging a Driver’s License – A Brief Explanation: Driver’s licenses issued before January 19, 2013, must be gradually exchanged for the standard EU card-style driver’s license by January 19, 2033, at the latest. However, depending on the type of driver’s license,...
Aug 4, 2026 | Blog, Passport photo requirements
Your passport photo was rejected? This is annoying, but happens more often than many people think. It is often not due to a major mistake, but to small details: incorrect lighting, an unsuitable head position, reflections on the glasses or an image section that does...
Jun 8, 2026 | Blog, General information
If you want to apply for a passport, you should be well prepared for your appointment at the municipal office. The most important things are having the right documents, allowing enough time before your trip, and providing a recent biometric passport photo. Since 2025,...
May 22, 2026 | Blog, Passport photo clothing tips
Can I wear glasses in a biometric passport photo? Yes, glasses are generally permitted on the passport photo. However, it is important that the eyes remain clearly visible and that there are no distracting reflections. Small details can be crucial, especially when...
May 22, 2026 | Blog, Passport photo requirements
Your passport photo was rejected? This is annoying, but happens more often than many people think. It is often not due to a major mistake, but to small details: incorrect lighting, an unsuitable head position, reflections on the glasses or an image section that does...
May 10, 2026 | Baby / children passport photo, Blog
Baby passport photo & child passport photo – biometric photo for ID and passport Babies and children also need a suitable biometric passport photo for identity documents. Taking photos is often more challenging than with adults because children do not sit...
