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Form I-693
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record
Medical exam form completed by a USCIS-designated civil surgeon. Required for most adjustment of status applications to demonstrate the applicant does not have inadmissible health conditions.
- Filing fee
- No fee
- Biometrics
- No fee
- Typical processing
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Who can file
- All I-485 adjustment of status applicants
- Certain other immigration benefit applicants
Send with it
- Vaccination records
- Government-issued photo ID
- Any relevant medical records
Worth knowing
- Only USCIS-designated civil surgeons can complete this form
- The exam results are valid for 2 years from the date of the civil surgeon's signature
- Complete vaccinations before the exam to avoid delays
- Bring your vaccination records - missing records mean additional vaccines
- Costs typically range from $200-$500 depending on location
Common mistakes
- Going to a non-designated doctor
- Submitting an expired medical exam
- Not having vaccination records available
- Opening the sealed envelope before submission
Questions
- How much does Form I-693 cost?
- USCIS charges no filing fee for Form I-693.
Fees are as published by USCIS. Confirm on USCIS's fee schedule (G-1055) before you pay - a wrong fee gets a filing rejected. General information, not legal advice.