After completing your immigration medical examination, the civil surgeon must give you the completed Form I-693 in a sealed envelope. Do not accept it if it is not in a sealed envelope. We will return the form to you if it is not in a sealed envelope, or if the envelope has been opened or altered.
NOTE: Do not sign or date Form I-693 until instructed to do so by the civil surgeon at the beginning of the immigration medical examination provided Parts 1 through 5 are completed.
Anyone applying for a green card from within the United States will need to prove that they are not inadmissible on public health grounds. To do this, applicants will need to file Form I-693 (officially called “Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record”).
Effective , certain applicants applying for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to permanent residence must now submit the required Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record (I-693) concurrently with their I-485 adjustment application.
Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record, is the official document used to determine whether a Green Card applicant meets the required health standards for permanent residency.
Form I-693 is a required medical exam that determines whether an applicant is medically admissible to the United States. It checks for physical and mental health conditions, verifies your vaccination record, and screens for communicable diseases that could pose a public health concern.
The applicant identified on this Form I-693 was referred to me by the civil surgeon named in Part 7. of this Form I-693. I have provided appropriate evaluation/treatment, having made every reasonable effort to verify that the person whom I have evaluated/ treated is the person identified in Part 1.