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Free NY Gun License Photo Maker
Use our free AI maker to snap and generate a compliant NY Gun License photo. Exact 38x38mm (1.5x1.5 in) dimensions with a white background at 300 DPI.
Requirements Summary
Dimensions
38 x 38 mm
1.5 x 1.5 inches
Resolution
300 DPI
Min 449x449px
Background
White
#FFFFFF
Head Size
50% — 70%
of photo height
Eye Position
55%
from bottom
Official Requirements
- Photo size: 1½ × 1½ inches (38 × 38 mm)
- Colour photo taken within the last 6 months
- Plain white or off-white background
- Chest-up shot, face clearly visible and unobstructed
- No eyeglasses
- No head coverings or accessories that obscure facial features
- No selfies or social-media-filtered photos
- High-resolution, not blurry, grainy, or pixelated
- For NYPD online submission: file size 600 KB – 5 MB
- Submitted via NYPD Permitting & Licensing portal (licensing.nypdonline.org)
Apply officially
Once your photo is ready, submit your application via the official United States government portal.
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Pro Tips
- Use natural, even lighting
- Keep a neutral expression
- Look directly into the lens
- Remove glasses and hats
