According to the Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department, the exit-entry certificate digital photo quality detection system will soon be introduced in the province. Commencing June 28, applicants who apply for an exit-entry certificate for the first time or who wish to update previous certificates can take the required digital photos in a studio of the Guangdong Province Exit-Entry Certificate Digital Photo Quality Inspection Center.
Based on the "second-generation identity card digital photo testing platform", the Exit-Entry Management Office of the Guangdong Public Security Bureau and telecommunications sector jointly developed the "Guangdong Province Exit-Entry Certificate Digital Photo Quality Detection System."
With a digital photo and a return receipt issued by the studio, applicants can get their certificates at the Exit-Entry Management Office of the Public Security Bureau where the permanent residence of the citizen is located.
Before taking a photo for his certificate, an applicants should confirm that the studio belongs to the Quality Inspection Center network. Once a photo is taken, it will be sent to the center for quality inspection. A qualified photo will be sent directly to the photo data section of the Exit-and-Entry Administration of the Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department. At present, Guangdong province has more than 6,500 approved studios in the network.