“How “How question, “HowDua Lipa once again proved she can look flawless anywhere—even in a so-called “passport photo.” Fans were left stunned when a picture, believed to be her official passport photo, went viral across social media. The image, which quickly gained nearly 9 million views on X (formerly Twitter) in July 2025, sparked the question, “How does Dua Lipa look this good in an ID photo?”
However, it turns out the viral image was not a passport photo at all. The picture was originally taken during a fashion photoshoot and later circulated online with false claims. While fans continue to admire her effortless beauty, the real story behind the photo has finally been cleared up.
—she —she Around the same time, Dua Lipa made headlines for another reason—she was granted citizenship of Kosovo in August 2025. The British-born pop star, who has Kosovan-Albanian roots, said receiving the citizenship “feels like my two sides are now one.”
Born in London, Lipa spent part of her childhood in Pristina after her parents moved back to Kosovo following the country’s independence. In her statement, she expressed how much this milestone means to her family, adding that it completes the “duality” she has always felt within.
Dua Lipa has long supported her homeland through music and philanthropy. She even founded a charity organization aimed at helping vulnerable communities in Kosovo. Before this, she was granted Albanian citizenship in 2022 for promoting Albanian culture and heritage through her global fame.
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