Immigration Physical & Form I-693 in Levelland, TX

Your Form I-693 medical exam is one of the few green card steps that must happen in person — here is how it works in Levelland. Below you will find the full process, realistic costs for the Texas Panhandle, required documents, and answers to the questions Levelland applicants ask most. For a close-knit community like Levelland (population about 12,652), the practical question is usually which nearby office to choose — often in Lubbock.

$200-$500

Base exam fee (TX typical)

30-60 min

Typical exam length

Booking lead time

1-2 weeks

Common languages:

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.

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.

How the immigration physical works in Levelland

The process is the same across Texas; here is how it plays out for Levelland applicants, in five steps.

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.

Pricing guide for Levelland applicants

Base exam fees are fairly consistent across Hockley County. The total varies most based on which vaccines you still need. Factor in a short trip if your chosen office is in Lubbock rather than Levelland itself.

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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 Levelland we cover

Civil surgeons in this directory serve applicants across Levelland 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

Serve green card applicants in Levelland?

Get listed in the USCISMD directory and reach green card applicants searching for an immigration physical in Levelland and across Hockley County. Claim your free listing and keep your hours, languages, and pricing up to date yourself.

Start here: civil surgeons for Levelland applicants

USCIS requires that your medical exam be performed by a designated civil surgeon — not just any licensed physician in Texas. This page and the wider Texas civil surgeon directory help Levelland applicants find doctors who hold that designation.

Compare price and language

Base fees near Levelland generally sit in the $200–$500 band typical for Texas; vaccines, titers, and TB testing add to that. If English is not your first language, note that offices serving Hockley County frequently offer Spanish, Vietnamese and Burmese. Applicants in Levelland often travel a short distance to Lubbock for their exam.

Start online if you are not near a doctor

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

Frequently asked in Levelland

Do I need to stop eating or taking medication beforehand?

No fasting is required. Eat and drink normally, take your regular medications, and bring a list of them to the appointment.

Does health insurance cover the immigration medical exam?

Coverage is the exception, not the rule, for the exam fee. Vaccines are occasionally billable to insurance, so it is worth a call to your plan before paying out of pocket.

Can any part of the exam happen online?

No exam can be completed entirely online. The virtual pre-consult handles document review and preparation; the physical exam and sealed signature must happen in person.

What if the exam finds something that needs more testing?

Follow-up items such as TB confirmation are recorded on the form, and the doctor explains what happens next. Sealing waits until everything required is complete.

Can I complete my exam in my own language near Levelland?

Language support around Hockley County commonly includes Spanish, Vietnamese, Burmese. Ask when booking whether the office has staff who speak your language.

Are missing vaccination records a problem?

Missing records are common. The doctor can run titer tests to prove immunity or simply re-administer required vaccines. Flag it when you book so extra time is set aside.