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How much is a passport photo at AAA?

As of November 3, 2026, AAA passport photos are priced by each regional club: at the four clubs we read, members pay from nothing (Premier levels) to $12 a set, and non-members pay $14.99 to $20. SelfieToPassport makes the photo from a phone picture for $6.95, with no membership.

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The short version

  1. SelfieToPassport: $6.95, no membership, from a phone photo.
  2. AAA Northeast: $12 a set for Basic members, $16 for non-members; one set is two pictures.
  3. Auto Club of Southern California and AAA Texas (ACE): $10 Classic, $8 Plus, $17 non-members, plus tax.
  4. AAA Club Alliance: $8.99 Plus, $11.99 Classic, $14.99 non-members; Premier free.
  5. AAA Mountain West: free for members at its branches, $20 for non-members.

What each AAA club charges

AAA is a federation of regional clubs, and the passport photo price depends on the club and the membership level. The four below publish theirs; check your club’s page for the one near you.

The rules

  • AAA Northeast charges Basic members $12 and non-members $16 for a set of printed passport photos. northeast.aaa.com
  • The ACE club (Southern California and Texas) charges Classic members $10, Plus members $8 and non-members $17, plus tax. ace.aaa.com
  • AAA Club Alliance charges Plus members $8.99, Classic members $11.99 and non-members $14.99; Premier members pay nothing. cluballiance.aaa.com
  • AAA Mountain West charges non-members $20 and gives members passport photos free at its branches. mwg.aaa.com

Without a membership

A photo taken at home works if it meets the rules. SelfieToPassport sizes it for $6.95 and shows the measurements in a free preview.

The rules

  • The State Department lists three places to get a passport photo: an acceptance facility, any company that offers photo services, or a friend or family member. travel.state.gov
  • The U.S. Department of State requires a printed passport photo of 2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm). travel.state.gov

FAQ

Do AAA members get free passport photos?

Some do: Premier members at several clubs, and members at AAA Mountain West branches. Others pay a member price, such as $12 a set at AAA Northeast. Source: official pages "AAA Passport Services | AAA Club Alliance", "US Passports and Passport Photos | AAA" and "Passport Photos | AAA Northeast", checked on Nov 3, 2026.

Where this information comes from

Every rule on this page comes from a page published by the U.S. Department of State and the companies named, read on the date shown. We rewrite each rule in plain words and link to the page it came from. Each rule has a review deadline; one that passes it without a new check comes off the page.

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