Before applying for a U.S. green card, you must complete an immigration medical exam in NYC with a doctor authorized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This exam ensures you meet the health requirements for permanent residency. Our clinic has several USCIS-authorized doctors who can guide you through the process from start to finish.
When getting ready for your immigration medical exam in NYC, make sure you bring:
USCIS requires all green card applicants to have a physical evaluation by a certified immigration doctor. The immigration medical exam in NYC helps determine if you have any health conditions that could prevent you from entering or remaining in the U.S. Only USCIS-approved physicians (civil surgeons) can perform this exam.
Your immigration medical exam in NYC is a straightforward visit. The doctor will:
Within about two weeks, you’ll receive your completed Form I-693 in a sealed envelope. It’s important not to open this envelope. Bring it directly to your USCIS appointment, as opened forms will not be accepted.
While most people pass their immigration medical exam in NYC without issues, some may be deemed medically inadmissible due to:
Even after completing your immigration medical exam in NYC, we recommend scheduling annual physicals to monitor your overall health. Some employers also require pre-employment physical exams.
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