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Free DV Photo Checker & Crop Tool – Validate Before You Submit!
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Keymaster`Hey DV applicants! 📸✨
Tired of guessing whether your lottery photo meets the strict U.S. guidelines?
Try our **FREE DV Lottery Photo Checker & Crop Tool**—no signup, no fees.🔗 **Launch the tool here:**
What it does
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1. **Choose File** – upload a JPEG photo.
2. **Align & Zoom** – match your face to the on-screen template.
3. **Crop & Apply** – auto-resizes to the required 600 × 600 px.
4. **Check Photo** – the tool flags any issues (size, background, head ratio).
5. **Download** – get a ready-to-upload image under 240 KB.Quick-reference rules
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– Exactly **600 × 600 pixels** (2 × 2 in.)
– **JPEG**, max **240 KB**
– Plain **white or off-white background**
– Head height **50 %–69 %** of the image
– No glasses, no hats (unless religious)
– Taken within the **last 6 months**> **Pro tip:** The checker highlights mistakes instantly so you can fix them before submitting.
Questions, feedback, or feature requests? Drop them below and we’ll keep improving the tool.
Good luck with your entries!
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