this post was submitted on 03 Aug 2023
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It says "unnatural facial expression" under the smiling photo.

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[–] HikingVet@lemmy.sdf.org 122 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Have you not had a passport before?

MOST countries enforce a neutral expression.

[–] WildlyCanadian@lemmy.ca 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Driver's license too, at least here in Canada

[–] HikingVet@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 1 year ago

Not in Nova Scotia, a friend texted me a joke and I couldn't stop smiling. It was accepted.

[–] dentoid@sopuli.xyz 37 points 1 year ago

Not a meme, this is common practice in the EU and elsewhere

Uhhh most passport or id photos must be Biometric meaning natural expression and no changes.

[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 year ago

lol Polish. twarzy

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