Gateway Medical — I-693 MD Immigration Medical Exams

The process

What to expect at your I-693 medical exam

A clear, 6-step walkthrough so you know exactly what happens — from booking to receipt of your sealed Form I-693.

  1. 1

    Book an appointment

    Choose your nearest location and a time that works for you. Online booking takes under 2 minutes — or call us.
  2. 2

    Fill out the online intake form

    Completing your intake form in advance allows our team to prepare your file and create a customized plan of action before you arrive, saving you time at check-in.
    Open Intake Form
  3. 3

    Attend your appointment

    • Your Civil Surgeon performs a physical examinationAssessment of medical history, vitals and bodily systems
    • Specimen collection for transmittable disease testingIncludes blood draw and/or urine sample, as applicable.Immunity titers will be performed for eligible adults.
    • Administration of required vaccine boostersMany clients will receive a polio and/or tetanus shot.
  4. 4

    Receive your laboratory results

    Results typically return within 3-4 business days. We'll call to let you know if anything needs follow-up prior to us sealing Form I-693. Please monitor your texts closely to see if we left you a message.
  5. 5

    Complete any required follow-ups

    Lab results and/or medical history may necessitate additional vaccination, chest x-ray, specialist evaluation, and/or antibiotic treatment. Our staff will provide you with detailed instructions for any services that must be performed outside the clinic.
  6. 6

    Pick up or receive your sealed Form I-693

    Choose the option that works best for you:

    • Option A — Pick up in person: Receive any outstanding vaccines not administered at the first visit and walk out with your sealed Form I-693, ready to mail to USCIS.
    • Option B — Mail delivery: If all requirements are complete, we can mail your Form I-693 via USPS Priority Mail to you or your attorney for $20.

Start with step 1

Book your appointment now

Pick a time and location that works for you.

Oakland Park

West Palm Beach

Doral / Miami

Aventura / North Miami (Affiliate)

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Download your appointment checklist

A printable PDF with everything you need to remember — ID, vaccination records, payment info, and more.

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Important to know

What if your TB test is positive?

A positive result does not always mean active TB disease. Most clients can be medically cleared for immigration after completing their chest x-ray. Watch our explainer:

Ready when you are

Book an appointment online or call us — most requirements are completed in a single visit.

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