Immigration Physicals in Bridgeport, CT - AFC Bridgeport
If you are planning to make the United States your permanent place of residence, it is crucial to undergo a physical immigration examination. This examination ensures that you do not have any medical conditions requiring follow-up treatment and verifies that all your immunizations are up to date. AFC Urgent Care Bridgeport offers affordable immigration physicals to assist you in this process.
Our urgent care clinic in Bridgeport, Connecticut is authorized by federal law to conduct physical immigration examinations, allowing you to live and work in the United States.
What services do we provide?
An immigration physical is a required step when applying for a green card or citizenship. Unlike regular physicals, this examination must be administered by a USCIS Designated Civil Surgeon. At AFC Urgent Care Bridgeport, our board-certified providers have extensive experience in conducting these specialized physicals. Our facility is equipped to fulfill all testing requirements, and we maintain most of the required vaccines on-site to ensure your immunizations are up to date.
What happens during an immigration physical? What is included?
During your physical examination, we will:
- Review your available medical records
- Conduct a comprehensive physical evaluation
- Verify the status of your vaccines
- Evaluate you for any physical or mental abnormalities, diseases, or disabilities
- Complete all necessary paperwork
In most cases, additional vaccinations, TB blood testing, other blood tests, and a chest x-ray are necessary to complete the immigration physical. Our urgent care center provides all these services at affordable rates.
What should you bring to your immigration physical at AFC Bridgeport?
When visiting our urgent care center for an immigration physical, please bring:
- Government-issued photo ID (Valid Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport)
- Previous vaccine and immunization records
- Hospital records indicating prior treatment for infectious diseases
- Previous Chest X-rays and other diagnostic tests
- Any available mental health records
- Payment (Cash, Credit, or Debit Card)
Will health insurance cover your immigration physical?
Most health insurances do not cover this service. We recommend checking with your insurance provider before your visit.
AFC Urgent Care Bridgeport is conveniently located at 161 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport, CT. We are open 7 days a week from 8 am to 8 pm. No appointments are necessary for an immigration physical, but feel free to contact us at 203-333-4400 if you have any questions.