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How to Prepare I-693: Immigration Medical Examination

The applicant completes personal information on I-693; a USCIS-designated civil surgeon must perform the medical assessment and complete medical sections.

Official edition: 01/20/25
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Part 1

Applicant Information

Enter name, address, birth, and immigration numbers.

Match the passport or official record exactly.

Match the passport or official record exactly.

Leave blank if none.

Include maiden names and every name formally used.

Copy from the passport or birth record and verify month/day/year.

Prefer the English spelling already used on the passport.

List all citizenships requested by the official form.

Leave blank if none; this is not a receipt number.

Leave blank if none.

Include street, unit, city, state/province, postal code, and country.

Follow the form instructions when it is the same as the mailing address.

Include country and area codes.

Use an email address that will remain accessible.

Only specified adjustment categories with prior overseas exams qualify.

How to prepare Form I-693

Confirm eligibility and filing category first, then match every answer to passports, civil documents, and immigration records.

  1. 1

    Find a designated civil surgeon

    Verify designation through the official USCIS Find a Doctor tool.

  2. 2

    Prepare identity, vaccine, and medical records

    Bring government identity, original vaccine records, and requested medical records.

  3. 3

    Sign as directed and keep the packet sealed

    Sign when directed and do not open the sealed USCIS packet.

  4. 4

    Verify the current official edition and filing method

    Reopen the official page on filing day and verify edition, fee, online eligibility, address, and signature rules.

  5. 5

    Transfer to the official form and review every answer

    This site creates a preparation worksheet only. Transfer verified answers to the official PDF or system and add evidence, translations, and signatures.

Common evidence checklist

Evidence varies by category and case. Use this list to prepare, then review the current official instructions before filing.

  • Valid government photo identification
  • Original vaccination records and translations
  • Prior examination, treatment, and relevant medical records
  • Designated civil surgeon appointment and clinic information
  • Applicant identity and A-Number/online account
  • Sealed I-693 and applicant copy

Form I-693 FAQs

Can a regular family doctor complete I-693?+

Only a USCIS-designated civil surgeon may complete it, subject to narrow official exceptions.

How long is the medical form valid?+

Validity rules change and depend on signature and filing dates; check the current I-693 page before filing.

Can this worksheet be filed directly?+

No. This is a I-693 preparation worksheet. File only through the current official form or system.

Should AI translate a person's name?+

No. Use the existing passport or official-record spelling. Names and identification numbers are never sent to AI.

Why are fees and addresses not hardcoded?+

Agencies change fees, filing channels, and addresses. Verify them again on the actual filing date.

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