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Green Card Medical Exam in Monaca, PA

Getting ready for an immigration physical in Monaca, Pennsylvania? We cover booking lead times, exam costs, the documents you need, and what happens on the day — specific to Monaca and wider Beaver County. Monaca is a small community of about 5,741 people, so your nearest designated office may be in Hopewell Township or another nearby city — we list those below.

$200-$500

Base exam fee (PA typical)

30-60 min

Typical exam length

Booking lead time

1-2 weeks

NEW

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.

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Book online

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

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Document review

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

3

Get matched

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

The Form I-693 process for Monaca applicants

Five steps from booking your Monaca appointment to receiving your sealed Form I-693.
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Book your visit

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

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

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

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

Exam costs in Beaver County

The exam itself is predictably priced around Monaca; extras like catch-up vaccines and TB testing are where totals diverge.
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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.

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

Serve green card applicants in Monaca?

Get listed in the USCISMD directory and reach green card applicants searching for an immigration physical in Monaca and across Beaver County. Listing is free, verification runs against USCIS records, and your profile stays under your control.

How Monaca applicants find a designated civil surgeon

The medical exam is a mandatory green card step for Monaca applicants, and only a USCIS-designated civil surgeon can complete it. That rules out most Beaver County family practices, which is why Monaca applicants use a directory like the Pennsylvania civil surgeon directory to find qualified providers.

Compare price and language

Pricing near Monaca tracks the wider Pennsylvania norm of $200–$500 for the exam itself, before any vaccines or testing. Many providers serving Beaver County speak Spanish, Chinese and Arabic, so you can choose a doctor you can talk to comfortably. Because Monaca is a close-knit community, many applicants book with a civil surgeon in nearby Hopewell Township or Center Township.

Start online if you are not near a doctor

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

Form I-693 questions Monaca applicants ask

Every applicant, including children, needs their own Form I-693. Most offices can schedule family members back to back — mention it when booking.
TB screening is usually a simple blood draw (an IGRA test). If it comes back positive, the civil surgeon orders follow-up such as a chest X-ray before finalizing your form.
USCIS designates specific physicians as civil surgeons for immigration exams. Form I-693 signed by anyone else is invalid — check the designation before booking.
Policies vary by practice. Some offices accept limited walk-ins, but scheduling ahead is recommended, especially during peak filing seasons.
There is nothing to prepare physically — no fasting, no stopping medications. Just arrive with your documents and medication list.
Budget $200 to $500 for the base exam near Monaca. Your final total depends mostly on which vaccines and tests you still need — that can add $300 or more.