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LOS BANOS, CA · PASSPORT PHOTOS

Get Your Passport Photos in Los Banos, California

Skip the lines and use Perfect Passport to take your compliant photo right at home.

While Los Banos doesn't have independent photo studios, you can visit one of the five chain locations listed below for walk-in service. Alternatively, you can skip the trip entirely and use Perfect Passport to take your photo from home.

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Why Taking Your Passport Photo at Home is the Smartest Choice

With Perfect Passport, you can capture your image from anywhere in Los Banos for just $7.95. Our software ensures complete State Department compliance, analyzing your photo to guarantee it meets all federal guidelines. If you need physical copies, we can ship them directly to your door. Best of all, we offer a full money-back guarantee if your application is rejected.

Free to check · Pay only if it passes the spec check
HOME VS. WALK-IN

Why most applicants skip the trip.

Perfect Passport (home)Walk-in
Typical price$7.95 digital · $12.95 with prints$15 – $20 for 2 prints
Time required~2 minutes30 – 60 min round trip
WhereAnywhere with a phoneStore hours only
Compliance checkAutomatic, instantCashier judgement
RetakesFree, unlimitedPay again
Money-back if rejectedYesRare
WALK-IN OPTIONS

Where to get passport photos in Los Banos.

If you'd rather not take it yourself, here are the major chains and independent studios in Los Banos that accept walk-ins for U.S. passport photos. Hours and prices change — always call ahead.

National chains

The UPS Store

Chain

1350 E Pacheco Blvd Ste B, Los Banos, CA 93635, USA

4.6 · 126 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

The UPS Store location at 1350 E Pacheco Blvd Ste B. Pricing varies by franchise — call to confirm

Hours
Mon 8a–6:30p · Tue 8a–6:30p · Wed 8a–6:30p · Thu 8a–6:30p · Fri 8a–6:30p · Sat 9a–4p · Sun 10a–3p
Price
$11.99 – $14.99
Phone
(209) 826-3055
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Walgreens Photo

Chain

1360 E Pacheco Blvd, Los Banos, CA 93635, USA

4.5 · 10 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 1360 E Pacheco Blvd. Two 2×2 prints, ~10 minutes at the photo counter

Hours
Mon 7a–10p · Tue 7a–10p · Wed 7a–10p · Thu 7a–10p · Fri 7a–10p · Sat 7a–10p · Sun 7a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(209) 826-2796
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Walmart Photo Center

Chain

1575 W Pacheco Blvd, Los Banos, CA 93635, USA

3.3 · 4 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walmart location at 1575 W Pacheco Blvd. Two 2×2 prints at the Photo Center

Hours
Mon 9a–8p · Tue 9a–8p · Wed 9a–8p · Thu 9a–8p · Fri 9a–8p · Sat 9a–8p · Sun 10a–8p
Price
$7.44
Phone
(209) 752-3031
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United States Postal Service

Chain

1135 6th St, Los Banos, CA 93635, USA

2.6 · 68 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

USPS location at 1135 6th St. Photo + application filed in one visit

Hours
Mon 9a–4p · Tue 9a–4p · Wed 9a–4p · Thu 9a–4p · Fri 9a–4p · Sat Closed · Sun Closed
Price
$15.00
Phone
(800) 275-8777
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Walgreens

Chain

1360 E Pacheco Blvd, Los Banos, CA 93635, USA

2.5 · 106 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 1360 E Pacheco Blvd. Two 2×2 prints, ~10 minutes at the photo counter

Hours
Mon 7a–10p · Tue 7a–10p · Wed 7a–10p · Thu 7a–10p · Fri 7a–10p · Sat 7a–10p · Sun 7a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(209) 826-2796
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URGENT TRAVEL · NEAREST PASSPORT AGENCY

Closest in-person passport agency to Los Banos.

San Francisco Passport Agency

450 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102 · Approximately 120 miles northwest of Los Banos

Appointments are strictly limited to customers with life-or-death emergencies or urgent international travel within 14 calendar days.

FAQ

Passport photo questions, Los Banos edition.

Can I take my own passport photo in Los Banos?

Yes, you can take your own passport photo in Los Banos as long as it meets all federal guidelines. Using a dedicated service ensures your home photo is perfectly cropped, lit, and compliant with State Department rules.

What size and format does a U.S. passport photo need to be?

A U.S. passport photo must be exactly 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size. The image must be in color, printed on matte or glossy photo quality paper, and feature a plain white or off-white background.

Can I wear glasses or a hat in my U.S. passport photo?

No, the State Department strictly prohibits wearing eyeglasses in your U.S. passport photo. Hats and head coverings are also not allowed unless you submit a signed statement verifying they are worn daily for religious or medical reasons.

Are passport photos for babies and young children different?

The basic size and background requirements are the same, but the State Department is slightly more lenient with infants' poses. No other people can be in the frame, so laying your baby on a plain white sheet in your Los Banos home is often the easiest method.

Do I need a new photo to renew my passport?

Yes, you must submit a new photo taken within the last six months when renewing your passport. Even if your appearance hasn't changed significantly, federal rules require a recent image to ensure your travel documents are up to date.

How long does it currently take to get a passport?

Routine passport processing currently takes 4 to 6 weeks, while expedited service takes 2 to 3 weeks. These timeframes do not include mailing times, which can add up to two weeks on each end of the process.

Where is the closest U.S. Passport Agency to Los Banos?

The closest regional facility is the San Francisco Passport Agency, located about 120 miles northwest of Los Banos. This agency is strictly for urgent international travel within 14 days or life-or-death emergencies, and requires an appointment.

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