
Immigration Medical Exam at CML Health
USCIS-compliant immigration exams with multilingual support in South Charlotte, Monroe, Concord, and Central Charlotte, NC—no appointment or prior visit required.

Conducted by USCIS-Certified Civil Surgeons
Our exams are performed by certified professionals, ensuring full compliance with all USCIS medical evaluation standards.

Reliable Results at Every Step
We deliver accurate, confidential, and timely testing—from lab work to documentation—ensuring nothing delays your immigration process.

Trilingual Service for Your Comfort
We speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese to help you feel welcomed, understood, and confident during your entire visit.

Convenient Locations & Flexible Scheduling
Our clinics in Central Charlotte, South Charlotte, Monroe, and Concord offer appointments that fit your routine and needs.

Step-by-Step Immigration Support
From paperwork to testing, we guide you through every USCIS requirement—clearly, patiently, and without added stress.

Everything You Need, All in One Place
We provide complete physical exams, vaccinations, lab tests, and I-693 form completion in one visit to simplify your process.

Information You Need to Know
At CML Health, we offer comprehensive immigration physicals designed for the entire family. Our 2 dedicated Civil Surgeons, Dr. Carlos Rish and Dr. Edward Mogabgab, and their medical staff are available 6 days a week to ensure you receive the care you need. We pride ourselves on prompt service, with same-day or next-day appointments to accommodate your schedule.
Required Documents for Your Medical Exam
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Official photo ID issued by the government, such as a valid passport, driver’s license, or military ID.
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Vaccination record or immunization certificate.
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Work permit or employment authorization document if apply.
Form I-693: Medical Examination Report and Vaccination Record
Form I-693 is a required document for your immigration process. It confirms that you are free from contagious diseases, meet all vaccination requirements, and pose no public health risk—according to USCIS standards. At CML Health, we streamline the completion of this form by integrating it directly with your immigration medical exam results. Our advanced process ensures accuracy, completeness, and readiness for timely submission.

What to Expect from Your Immigration Medical Exam at CML Health
Learn what documents to bring, how the process works, and how our certified civil surgeons ensure USCIS-compliant care every step of the way.
Evaluations Included in the Immigration Medical Exam
Our competitive pricing includes essential tests required for your immigration examination If your immunizations are not current or you lack vaccination records, we offer additional blood tests to assess your immunity free of charge. We are committed to providing value and will match any verified reasonable price. We facilitate every step of your medical exam, discover all the details with us and secure your immigration process.
General Physical Examination of the Body
A complete physical evaluation will be performed, including an assessment of the eyes, ears, throat, heart, lungs, abdomen, skin, and lymph nodes.
Physical Disorders
These include medical conditions that affect the body’s normal function, such as:
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Chronic illnesses (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
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Neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, multiple sclerosis)
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Respiratory conditions (e.g., asthma, COPD)
Tuberculosis Blood Test (for ages 2 and older)
A blood sample will be taken for the QuantiFERON test to rule out tuberculosis, a highly contagious disease.
Blood Test for Syphilis (ages 18-44)
For adults aged 18 to 44, this test helps identify and treat potential cases of early-stage syphilis.
Urine Test for Gonorrhea (ages 18-24)
Individuals aged 18 to 24 will undergo this test to detect sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.
Verification of Required Vaccines by USCIS
The doctor will evaluate the necessary vaccines based on your age and medical history, ensuring USCIS compliance.
Vaccination Requirements
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Tetanus (Td or Tdap): Within the past 10 years
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IPV Polio Vaccine: 3 doses
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MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 doses (up to age 64)
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Varicella (Chickenpox): 2 doses or documented history
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Hepatitis B: 3 doses (up to age 59)
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Influenza Vaccine: Seasonal (September 1 – March 31)
*Note: Individuals aged 65 and older must receive one dose of the pneumococcal vaccine*
Should you require any of the vaccines, you may use your medical insurance or pay out of pocket to cover the additional cost.
Psychological and Mental Health Evaluation
Your mental health will be assessed to detect relevant psychological conditions, ensuring holistic health for the immigration process. These encompass a wide range of conditions, such as:
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Mood disorders (e.g., depression, bipolar disorder)
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Anxiety disorders (e.g., generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder)
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Psychotic disorders (e.g., schizophrenia)
Physical or Mental Disorders With Associated Harmful Behavior and Drug Abuse/Drug Addiction
Includes diagnoses related to the use of various substances. Notably, when discussing substance use disorders that involve substances not listed in Schedules I-V of the Controlled Substances Act, the following could be included:
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Alcohol Use Disorder
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Substance Use Disorder
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General Physical Examination for Children
Includes a comprehensive review of the child's physical development, examining major organs, skin, and growth-related conditions.
Tuberculosis Screening for Minors (for ages 2 and older)
Starting at age 2, children must undergo the QuantiFERON test to effectively rule out tuberculosis.
Review and Update of Vaccines
Pediatric vaccines required for the child's age will be verified and administered if necessary to complete the record. We are proud to be part of the North Carolina Immunization Program, offering free COVID-19 vaccinations to all children up to 18 years old. This initiative helps ensure that children receive essential immunizations to protect their health.
Vaccination Requirements
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Hepatitis A: 2 doses (ages 12 months – 18 years).
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Meningococcal Vaccine: (varies by age).
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Pneumococcal Vaccine: (4 doses from 2 – 18 months).
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Hib Vaccine: 4 doses from 2-59 months.
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Rotavirus Vaccine: 2 doses from 2-4 months.
Psychological and Emotional Health Evaluation
The child's emotional and psychological development will be assessed to ensure optimal mental health during the immigration process.
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How CML Health Can Help
CML Health provides certified immigration medical exams for patients across Charlotte, Monroe, and Concord, NC. Our clinic follows all USCIS guidelines, ensuring a seamless and compliant process for your immigration journey. Exams include physical evaluations, required lab tests, vaccinations, and Form I-693 completion—all performed in a welcoming, multilingual environment. We speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese to eliminate communication barriers.
Whether you're applying for permanent residency or adjusting your immigration status, our team delivers fast, professional, and confidential service. No prior patient history is required. Book your appointment today and move forward with confidence through CML Health’s trusted care.
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Find clear answers to common questions about the immigration medical exam and required procedures.

It is important to bring any of the documents that you need and that we mentioned above in order to attend you as quickly as possible. Remember to bring your passport or a government issued photo ID. Here is the list of documents you must submit:
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Passport or official photo ID (required).
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Vaccination records.
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Work permit or employment authorization document if apply.
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Exam Fees:
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Adults (18 years and older): $285
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Children (under 18 years): $215
These fees cover all initial and follow-up visits. In the event of a positive TB test, a mandatory chest x-ray is required to confirm that you do not have active tuberculosis for an additional cost if you don’t have insurance coverage.
Important: Vaccination fees are not included in the price.-
Yes, you can schedule an appointment.
If you need to speed up the tests, keep in mind that your I-693 form should be ready in 5 business days. If you have urgent concerns or need faster processing, it is a good idea to communicate directly with the medical facility or the provider conducting the exam to check if there are any expedited options available.
No, medical services related to immigration, such as the physical exam, are not covered by health insurance. However, vaccination costs may be covered. These expenses must be paid directly by the patient.
It is not necessary.
Yes, vaccinations are required. You may bring your vaccine records with you or email them to administration@centromedicolatino.com for our Civil Surgeons to review.
If your objection is based on religious beliefs or moral convictions, you can apply for a waiver by completing Form I-601. Please note that approval is not guaranteed, and your adjustment of status may be denied.
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Photo ID (Driver’s license, passport, government-issued ID)
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Copy of vaccine records, old I-693 form, and any correspondence from USCIS
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The immigration exam typically requires a minimum of two visits:
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First Visit: 30-45 minutes for completing the I-693 form and receiving blood/urine tests and vaccinations.
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Follow-up: Once lab results are available (2-4 business days), you will complete the process by signing the I-693. A copy of the signed form will be provided before we seal the original in an envelope for submission to USCIS, either by you or your attorney.
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