In many countries, a picture is required. As part of the application process you are required to submit your passport details page as well (if you are applying

In many countries, a picture is required. As part of the application process you are required to submit your passport details page as well (if you are applying for an expat job, of course you already have a passport. Only Americans don't.). A resumé is advertising. A more comprehensive document should follow after the initial culling.