Official USCIS Medical Exams by Immigration Certified Doctors

Immigration Physicals

AFC Urgent Care Rockville provides the required Immigration physicals in accordance with the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services. Those individuals applying for citizenship, permanent residency, or a Green Card are required to obtain an Immigration physical exam performed by a USCIS designated Civil Surgeon prior to review of their application. The entire exam process can be conducted in our office in as little as two (2) visits. We have the capability to perform blood tests, TB tests and various other often needed immunization screens and tests in office, including chest x-rays if necessary.

Immigration / Green Card Physical Guide

First Visit

You can walk in or schedule this visit in advance. Just make sure you have the following when you come for your visit:

• A valid, government-issued photo I.D. (does not have to be U.S. government issued).
  • Applicants under 14 years old can just bring proof of identity that shows their name, date and place of birth, parents’ full names and other identifying information (e.g., birth certificates).
• Any correspondence that you have received from USCIS regarding form I-693.
• All vaccine records (must be professionally translated in English)

At your visit you will have the following tests performed:

• Blood draw for:
  • Tuberculosis
    • Applicants under 2 years old will have the skin test and will be required to return in 48 to 72 hours to interpret the results.
  • Syphilis
• If over 14 years of age, Urine will be collected for Gonorrhea testing.

If the results from the tests are abnormal, you may require further treatment or testing. If this is necessary, our team will give call you with the details of treatments or tests you may need to return to the clinic for or the referrals you may need to complete before seeing a Civil Surgeon.
If the results from all tests are negative, we will call you to schedule your immigration medical exam with one of our Civil Surgeons.

Second Visit

When you arrive for your visit, please bring Part 1 of your I-693. We will have extra copies of the form in our office in case you need it. Instructions for the form are available at the USCIS website.

At your visit the following will be performed:

• One of our Civil Surgeons will perform your immigration medical exam.
• Your I-693 paperwork will be completed and sealed for you to submit to USCIS. You will also receive a copy for your records.

For more information or for questions pertaining to this visit documentation please call us at (240) 771-0801.