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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.3

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had to get an ephoto with a digital code done for France. As I was travelling outside the country at that time, I thought it would be impossible to do so as you normally need to get this done in an... See more

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

Disappointing. I had to retake the photo over 6 times, the AI continuing to crop the picture in a way that your own system rejects. Every time, I took the picture differently, the output was the same... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have used this app several times, both for French residence visas and for the renewal of my British passport. In all cases, the photos are reviewed, redone if necessary and reviewed again until comp... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Used for photos for 3 UK passports - once all were confirmed OK by the app (had to retake a few times until we got it right) very easy to use the code when applying for passports and no issues with ac... See more

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  1. Photography Service

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We provide compliant passport photos globally. Smartphone iD is the ideal solution for official online document applications, with double validation by AI and expert review. It’s your go-to choice if you're unsure about size and requirements and want a reliable, ready-made solution. A free version is available for informal documents that don't require expert validation.


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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Helpful prompts get the final…

Helpful prompts get the final acceptable photo. While it took a few attempts to get the final product the processing was quick, efficient and CHEAP!

April 2, 2026
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Hello Richard,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
We appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon.
Smartphone iD team 💚

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient

I have been using this app for couple of years and it has been very helpful and convenient. I got my pictures quickly. I highly recommend it

April 6, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Mona,
Thank you for your continued support and loyalty — it means the world to us!
Smartphone iD team 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very convenient for passport renewal

Very convenient. Once I received my approved photo, I was able to renew my passport online very easily and with no issues.

March 23, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Lisa,
We are delighted to hear that the service was useful to you 🙂
Thank you for choosing Smartphone iD 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It did just what it promised

It did just what it promised: an official photo for a French visa renewal. In addition, they were very prompt with email assistance.

April 6, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello,
It sounds like you had a great time using our application 🙂
We'll pass on your kind words to the customer service team.
Thank you for using Smartphone iD 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I did it!

It took me several tries to get the picture right, but I got as many tries as I needed. It was actually kind of fun. They delivered the photo I needed within minutes.

March 30, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Sue,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
We appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon.
Smartphone iD team 💚

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

The App is very easy to use and…

The App is very easy to use and convenient. However DVLA won't accept the photo so having to use the standard way of using a photo booth.

I have requested a refund

March 31, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Sarah,
We are sorry to hear that your photo wasn't accepted by DVLA.
DVLA do accept photos taken with an app such as ours.
We advise you to contact us via the application or at sav@smartphone-id.com with your order number so we can look into this further.
Best regards,
Smartphone iD team 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely fantastic app.

Absolutely fantastic app.
Analysised each photo to ensure it was up to the correct standard.

March 20, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Sarah,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon.
Smartphone iD team 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good experience

Good experience

March 26, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
We appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon.
Smartphone iD team 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super nice

Super nice
Esy use

March 24, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello,
It sounds like you had a great time using our application 🙂
We'll pass on your kind words to the team.
Thank you for using Smartphone iD 💚

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super application

Super application, très efficace et rapide !! Je recommande

March 17, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Bonjour Eric,
Nous sommes ravis que notre service puisse vous être utile 🙂
Merci et à bientôt sur Smartphone iD 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

This is the app to use if you need a British passport photo

The app was extremely easy to use. The instructions were clear, and the photo came out great. They cropped and sized the passport photo, and most importantly, I got the photo code that you need for the British passport. Would highly recommend them.

March 17, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Hyacinth,
It sounds like you had a great time using our application 🙂
We'll pass on your kind words to the team.
Thank you for using Smartphone iD 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

App worked great to get a UK Driving License

App worked great to get a UK Driving License photo that would be approved - once we had submitted the photo, we had the confirmation back from Smartphone within an hour that it was good to go and no issues at all with it being approved by the DVLA (unlike the first photo we submitted without Smartphone ID which was rejected).

March 8, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon!
Smartphone iD team 💚

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy, quick

Easy, quick, avoids the hassle of chasing for a photo booth

March 6, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Fred,
It sounds like you had a great time using our application 🙂
We'll pass on your kind words to the rest of the team.
Smartphone iD 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Simple et efficace

Facile à utiliser, processus simple, envoie des photos très rapide. Service très efficace.

March 2, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Bonjour,
Nous vous remercions chaleureusement de témoigner de votre satisfaction 🙂
Nous sommes heureux d’offrir une alternative simple et abordable.
À bientôt sur Smartphone iD 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great app

Great app! I used it for my one-month old baby. We were able to take a picture that meets the standards without leaving our home.

March 4, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Alexia,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
We appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon!
Smartphone iD team 💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

An app for taking ID photos that comply…

An app for taking ID photos that comply with ANTS regulations in France. Tested to renew my old French driver's license in the new format. Very handy.

February 28, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello Philippe,
We are delighted to hear that the service was useful to you 🙂
We appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon.
The Smartphone iD team 💚

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent and took a few photos before…

Excellent and took a few photos before I got the right photo but this is why this service is excellent. Get a password and so doing my passport application just makes the whole process smooth and painless. Yes it costs money but I think it’s well worth it. Many thanks

February 19, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello,
We are delighted to hear that the service was useful to you!
Hope to see you again soon!
Smartphone iD team💚

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

4 Times a Happy Customer of Smartphone ID

Smartphone ID provides a simple and efficient platform for all manner of bureaucratic photo needs. I have used their system 4 times with consistently great results. Easy, fast and immediately supportive when help is needed. Plus a very fair price.

February 19, 2026
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Reply from Smartphone iD

Hello,
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience 🙂
Hope to see you again soon!
The Smartphone iD team 💚

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