diff --git a/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/NavigationAwareCamera/index.js b/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/NavigationAwareCamera/index.js
index 10b16da13b6e..37223915f4a2 100644
--- a/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/NavigationAwareCamera/index.js
+++ b/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/NavigationAwareCamera/index.js
@@ -1,61 +1,20 @@
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import React, {useEffect, useRef} from 'react';
+import React from 'react';
 import {View} from 'react-native';
 import Webcam from 'react-webcam';
 import useTabNavigatorFocus from '@hooks/useTabNavigatorFocus';
 
 const propTypes = {
-    /** Flag to turn on/off the torch/flashlight - if available */
-    torchOn: PropTypes.bool,
-
     /** The index of the tab that contains this camera */
     cameraTabIndex: PropTypes.number.isRequired,
-
-    /** Callback function when media stream becomes available - user granted camera permissions and camera starts to work */
-    onUserMedia: PropTypes.func,
-
-    /** Callback function passing torch/flashlight capability as bool param of the browser */
-    onTorchAvailability: PropTypes.func,
-};
-
-const defaultProps = {
-    onUserMedia: undefined,
-    onTorchAvailability: undefined,
-    torchOn: false,
 };
 
 // Wraps a camera that will only be active when the tab is focused or as soon as it starts to become focused.
-const NavigationAwareCamera = React.forwardRef(({torchOn, onTorchAvailability, cameraTabIndex, ...props}, ref) => {
-    const trackRef = useRef(null);
+const NavigationAwareCamera = React.forwardRef(({cameraTabIndex, ...props}, ref) => {
     const shouldShowCamera = useTabNavigatorFocus({
         tabIndex: cameraTabIndex,
     });
 
-    const handleOnUserMedia = (stream) => {
-        if (props.onUserMedia) {
-            props.onUserMedia(stream);
-        }
-
-        const [track] = stream.getVideoTracks();
-        const capabilities = track.getCapabilities();
-        if (capabilities.torch) {
-            trackRef.current = track;
-        }
-        if (onTorchAvailability) {
-            onTorchAvailability(!!capabilities.torch);
-        }
-    };
-
-    useEffect(() => {
-        if (!trackRef.current) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        trackRef.current.applyConstraints({
-            advanced: [{torch: torchOn}],
-        });
-    }, [torchOn]);
-
     if (!shouldShowCamera) {
         return null;
     }
@@ -67,7 +26,6 @@ const NavigationAwareCamera = React.forwardRef(({torchOn, onTorchAvailability, c
                 // eslint-disable-next-line react/jsx-props-no-spreading
                 {...props}
                 ref={ref}
-                onUserMedia={handleOnUserMedia}
             />
         </View>
     );
@@ -75,6 +33,5 @@ const NavigationAwareCamera = React.forwardRef(({torchOn, onTorchAvailability, c
 
 NavigationAwareCamera.propTypes = propTypes;
 NavigationAwareCamera.displayName = 'NavigationAwareCamera';
-NavigationAwareCamera.defaultProps = defaultProps;
 
 export default NavigationAwareCamera;
diff --git a/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/index.js b/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/index.js
index 7b1a5936a4ef..577ee8845292 100644
--- a/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/index.js
+++ b/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepScan/index.js
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ function IOURequestStepScan({
     const [isFlashLightOn, toggleFlashlight] = useReducer((state) => !state, false);
     const [isTorchAvailable, setIsTorchAvailable] = useState(false);
     const cameraRef = useRef(null);
+    const trackRef = useRef(null);
+
+    const getScreenshotTimeoutRef = useRef(null);
 
     const [videoConstraints, setVideoConstraints] = useState(null);
     const tabIndex = 1;
@@ -212,11 +215,24 @@ function IOURequestStepScan({
         navigateToConfirmationStep();
     };
 
-    const capturePhoto = useCallback(() => {
-        if (!cameraRef.current.getScreenshot) {
+    const setupCameraPermissionsAndCapabilities = (stream) => {
+        setCameraPermissionState('granted');
+
+        const [track] = stream.getVideoTracks();
+        const capabilities = track.getCapabilities();
+        if (capabilities.torch) {
+            trackRef.current = track;
+        }
+        setIsTorchAvailable(!!capabilities.torch);
+    };
+
+    const getScreenshot = useCallback(() => {
+        if (!cameraRef.current) {
             return;
         }
+
         const imageBase64 = cameraRef.current.getScreenshot();
+
         const filename = `receipt_${Date.now()}.png`;
         const file = FileUtils.base64ToFile(imageBase64, filename);
         const source = URL.createObjectURL(file);
@@ -228,7 +244,34 @@ function IOURequestStepScan({
         }
 
         navigateToConfirmationStep();
-    }, [cameraRef, action, transactionID, updateScanAndNavigate, navigateToConfirmationStep]);
+    }, [action, transactionID, updateScanAndNavigate, navigateToConfirmationStep]);
+
+    const clearTorchConstraints = useCallback(() => {
+        if (!trackRef.current) {
+            return;
+        }
+        trackRef.current.applyConstraints({
+            advanced: [{torch: false}],
+        });
+    }, []);
+
+    const capturePhoto = useCallback(() => {
+        if (trackRef.current && isFlashLightOn) {
+            trackRef.current
+                .applyConstraints({
+                    advanced: [{torch: true}],
+                })
+                .then(() => {
+                    getScreenshotTimeoutRef.current = setTimeout(() => {
+                        getScreenshot();
+                        clearTorchConstraints();
+                    }, 2000);
+                });
+            return;
+        }
+
+        getScreenshot();
+    }, [isFlashLightOn, getScreenshot, clearTorchConstraints]);
 
     const panResponder = useRef(
         PanResponder.create({
@@ -236,6 +279,16 @@ function IOURequestStepScan({
         }),
     ).current;
 
+    useEffect(
+        () => () => {
+            if (!getScreenshotTimeoutRef.current) {
+                return;
+            }
+            clearTimeout(getScreenshotTimeoutRef.current);
+        },
+        [],
+    );
+
     const mobileCameraView = () => (
         <>
             <View style={[styles.cameraView]}>
@@ -260,14 +313,12 @@ function IOURequestStepScan({
                 )}
                 {!_.isEmpty(videoConstraints) && (
                     <NavigationAwareCamera
-                        onUserMedia={() => setCameraPermissionState('granted')}
+                        onUserMedia={setupCameraPermissionsAndCapabilities}
                         onUserMediaError={() => setCameraPermissionState('denied')}
                         style={{...styles.videoContainer, display: cameraPermissionState !== 'granted' ? 'none' : 'block'}}
                         ref={cameraRef}
                         screenshotFormat="image/png"
                         videoConstraints={videoConstraints}
-                        torchOn={isFlashLightOn}
-                        onTorchAvailability={setIsTorchAvailable}
                         forceScreenshotSourceSize
                         cameraTabIndex={tabIndex}
                     />