Immigration Physicals in Shelton, CT - AFC Shelton
If you are seeking to establish permanent residency in the United States, it is essential to undergo a physical immigration examination. This examination ensures that you have no underlying medical conditions requiring follow-up treatment and verifies that all your immunizations are up to date.
AFC Urgent Care Shelton offers affordable immigration physicals to help you through this process.
Our urgent care clinic in Shelton, Connecticut is authorized by federal law to perform physical immigration examinations, enabling you to live and work in the United States.
What services do we provide?
An immigration physical is a mandatory requirement for individuals applying for a green card or citizenship. Unlike regular physicals, this examination must be conducted by a USCIS Designated Civil Surgeon. At AFC Urgent Care Shelton, our board-certified providers have extensive experience in administering these specialized physicals. Our facility is equipped to meet all testing requirements, and we keep 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 immigration physical, 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 required 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 Shelton?
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 Shelton is conveniently located at 389 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, 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 203-567-4171 if you have any questions.