Vaccine Requirements for U.S. Permanent Residency: What You Need to Know
When applying for lawful permanent residence in the United States, you must meet specific health requirements, including mandatory vaccinations. These vaccines help protect public health and ensure that new residents are free from preventable diseases. At Medi-Station Urgent Care, we’re here to guide you through the process and ensure that your vaccination records meet U.S. immigration requirements.
Our experienced medical team will thoroughly review your vaccination history and provide any additional vaccines you need, tailored to your age and health status. To make the process smoother, please bring any immunization records from your previous physician to your appointment.
Required Vaccines for Permanent Residency
According to U.S. law, the following vaccines are required for applicants seeking permanent residency:
- Hemophilus Influenza Type B (Hib)
- Measles
- Pertussis (Whooping cough)
- Hepatitis A
- Meningococcal (Prevents meningitis)
- Pneumococcal (Prevents pneumonia and other infections)
- Hepatitis B
- Mumps
- Polio
- Influenza (Flu vaccine)
- Rotavirus
- Rubella
- Tetanus & Diphtheria Toxoids
- Varicella (Chickenpox)
These vaccines are part of the U.S. immigration health standards, and additional vaccinations may be required based on recommendations by the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Our Vaccination Services
Most of these vaccines are available at Medi-Station Urgent Care, and we’re fully equipped to ensure you receive everything necessary to complete your application. We also understand the urgency of immigration medical exams and strive to accommodate same-day appointments whenever possible.
Prepare for Your Appointment
To expedite your process, bring any existing shot records from your previous healthcare providers. This will help our team review your vaccination history and determine which vaccines you still need. If you don’t have previous records, don’t worry – we’ll work with you to complete all the required vaccinations.
Schedule Your Appointment Today
Don’t let vaccine requirements delay your path to U.S. citizenship. Contact Medi-Station Urgent Care to schedule your immigration medical exam and receive the vaccinations you need. Our dedicated team is here to help you every step of the way.
Call us today and take the next step toward your future in the United States.