Immigration Medical Exam in West Covina, CA

Booking an immigration medical exam near West Covina? Below you will find the full process, realistic costs for the Los Angeles area, required documents, and answers to the questions West Covina applicants ask most. A sizable city of around 109,501, West Covina gives applicants genuine choice between offices.

$200-$500

Base exam fee (CA typical)

30-60 min

Typical exam length

Booking lead time

1-2 weeks

Common languages:

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Virtual immigration physical pre-consult

Not near a civil surgeon yet, or want to prepare before your appointment? Start online with Dapinder Kaur, FNP. Your virtual pre-consult walks you through the Form I-693 process, reviews your documents and vaccination records, and gets you ready — in English, Hindi, or Punjabi — so your in-person visit to seal the form is quick and stress-free.

A civil surgeon must still examine you in person and physically sign Form I-693. The virtual pre-consult prepares you; it does not replace the required exam.

Book online

Pick a time that suits you, from anywhere in California.

Document review

We check your ID, vaccination records, and USCIS paperwork.

Get matched

We point you to a civil surgeon to seal your Form I-693.

What happens during your immigration physical near West Covina

Five steps from booking your West Covina appointment to receiving your sealed Form I-693.

Book your visit

Schedule with a civil surgeon, or start with a virtual pre-consult if you want to prepare first.

Bring your documents

Photo ID, vaccination records, and any prior medical history related to required tests.

Physical exam

A general physical check, review of medical history, and a TB screening.

Vaccine review

The civil surgeon checks your immunization history and administers any missing required vaccines.

Receive Form I-693

Your civil surgeon seals the completed form. Do not open it — submit it sealed with your application.

What to bring to your appointment

Bringing the right documents is the difference between finishing in one visit and coming back a second time.

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Government photo ID

A passport, driver license or state ID.

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Prior medical records

Relevant history, especially for TB or chronic conditions.

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Payment method

Confirm what the practice accepts when you book.

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Vaccination records

Any immunization history you already have.

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Your USCIS notices

Any Form I-693 pages or case details you were given.

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Glasses or hearing aids

Bring anything you use day to day.

Immigration physical costs in West Covina

Across Los Angeles County the base fee moves within a narrow band — your vaccination history is what really drives the final total. With more offices to choose from in West Covina, quotes can differ noticeably — it is worth calling two or three.

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TYPICAL COST

Civil surgeon exam fee

$337 – $437

TB (tuberculosis) blood test

$50 – $150

Missing vaccines, per dose

$30 – $120

Vaccination record retrieval, if needed

$0 – $50

Reissued sealed Form I-693, if lost

Varies by practice

Most applicants pay $337–$437 for the base exam plus $0–$300+ in vaccines and testing depending on their immunization history. Confirm exact pricing with the practice before booking.

Areas of West Covina we cover

Civil surgeons in this directory serve applicants across West Covina and these neighborhoods.

NEIGHBORHOODS

Appointment availability & timing

What to expect for booking and getting your results.

1–2 weeks

Typical booking lead time

Availability tightens in spring and early fall when filing volume rises nationally. Book as soon as your application is ready.

Same day

When your form is usually sealed

If no follow-up vaccines or lab work are needed, most civil surgeons complete and seal Form I-693 the same visit.

1–2 visits

If catch-up vaccines are needed

A second, shorter visit may be required to complete a vaccine series or review follow-up lab results.

FOR PHYSICIANS

Designated civil surgeons: get found in West Covina

Join the USCISMD directory and be found by applicants booking immigration physicals around West Covina. You control your profile, hours, languages and pricing.

Picking a provider for your Form I-693 in West Covina

USCIS requires that your medical exam be performed by a designated civil surgeon — not just any licensed physician in California. That rules out most Los Angeles County family practices, which is why West Covina applicants use a directory like the California civil surgeon directory to find qualified providers.

Compare price and language

Pricing near West Covina tracks the wider California norm of $200–$500 for the exam itself, before any vaccines or testing. Many providers serving Los Angeles County speak Spanish, Korean, Armenian and Tagalog, so you can choose a doctor you can talk to comfortably. As a sizable city, West Covina has multiple civil surgeon offices competing on price and availability.

Start online if you are not near a doctor

A virtual pre-consult lets West Covina applicants review documents and vaccination records online before the required in-person exam — useful if your nearest office is in Baldwin Park or beyond.

West Covina applicants ask: Form I-693 FAQ

What shots do I need for Form I-693?

USCIS follows age-based vaccine requirements set by CDC guidance. The exact list depends on your age and documented history — the civil surgeon determines what applies and can administer missing doses.

What do I do with the sealed envelope?

The sealed envelope goes to USCIS with your application, or to your interview if USCIS asks you to bring it. Follow the filing instructions for your specific case — and never open it.

What does the green card medical exam cost near West Covina?

The base fee typically runs $200 to $500 around West Covina, plus $0 to $300 or more for vaccines, TB testing and record retrieval depending on your immunization history.

Can my family doctor do my immigration physical?

Only physicians holding the USCIS civil surgeon designation may complete Form I-693. A regular Los Angeles County family doctor, however good, cannot sign it without that designation.

Is an interpreter allowed at the appointment?

Bringing your own translator is fine. Many offices around Los Angeles County also have multilingual staff — ask when booking.

Will I need a blood test for TB?

Applicants generally take an IGRA blood test for tuberculosis. A positive result leads to follow-up, typically a chest X-ray, before the form can be completed.