Photo Background Remover

Replace the background of a portrait with white, light blue, a colour of your choice, or make it transparent. Free, and your photo never leaves your device.

Select a photo of a personWorks best with a clear photo of one person, head and shoulders

How to make your photo background white

  1. Add your photo. A clear photo of one person, facing the camera.
  2. Choose a background. White for most passports and visas, light blue for some ID cards, or transparent.
  3. Download. Then crop it to the exact size with the passport photo maker.

How it works

A small AI model runs inside your browser and finds the person in the photo. Everything else is replaced with the background you choose. The first time it loads takes a few seconds, and your photo never leaves your device.

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It's designed for portraits of people. It isn't made for products, animals or group photos. For official photos, check the result carefully around the hair and shoulders, and retake the photo against a plain wall if the edges look wrong.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I make my photo background white?

Add your photo above and keep 'White' selected. Download the result, then crop it to your passport or visa size.

Is it accepted for passport and visa photos?

Many portals accept a photo on a plain white background. Some authorities don't allow edited photos, so for the safest result take the photo against a plain white wall and use this tool only to clean up the background.

Can I get a transparent background?

Yes. Choose 'Transparent' and the photo downloads as a PNG with no background.

Are my images uploaded?

No. Everything happens inside your browser on your own device. Your files are never sent to any server.