Frequently Asked Questions
Questions About Your Authorization
It is an individually numbered authorization that allows the holder to begin one portrait commission request through the National Portrait Service portal.
The portal opens the commission request process, including recipient information, portrait subject, reference photograph upload, and delivery address.
Yes. The initial form accepts one file; additional photographs may be requested after registrar review.
Individuals, families, couples, children, pets, and residences may be submitted.
The Office of the Registrar contacts submitters after reviewing the request and reference materials.
Email [email protected] for authorization or submission questions.