Submit Your Miami ID Photo

Students are encouraged to submit their Miami ID photo online. First-year students who submit their Miami ID photo online will receive their ID at Orientation. You can submit your photos through WebCard Center. Please review the guidelines below to make sure your photo will be accepted. After submission you will receive an email notification. Photo submissions are manually reviewed and can take up to two business days to be processed. If your photo submission is not accepted, you will be prompted to submit another. The H.O.M.E. Office reserves the right to refuse any photos that do not meet the below specifications.

File Specifications

• must be at least 300x300 pixels
• must not be larger than 800x800 pixels
• must be a .jpg file
• must be square to avoid disproportionate resizing on your ID
• must be in color

Photo Guidelines

• Passport photos are accepted and preferred
• Copyrighted photos are not permitted
• No red eye or flash reflection on glasses or contact lenses
• No hats, sunglasses, jewelry, or garments of any sort that obstruct the view of your face
• Dark glasses or nonprescription glasses with tinted lenses are not acceptable unless you need them for medical reasons
• No headphones, wireless hands-free devices or similar items
• Must be taken within the last six months to reflect your current appearance
• Must be looking straight at the camera
• Must be a light colored background
• No borders on the photo
• There should be a small space between your head and the top of the image, as well as a definite contrast between you and the background