Includes updated USCIS Vaccination Requirements To Adjust Status To Legal Permanent Resident
Washington - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a revised list of vaccines required for applicants seeking to adjust status to become legal permanent residents. The vaccinations listed below are now required, when age appropriate, in addition to those listed in the original table below.
- Rotavirus
- Hepatitis A
- Meningococcal
- Human papillomavirus
- Zoster
The requirements for these new vaccines went into effect on July 1, 2008. The the new vaccinations, if appropriate, must be administered in order for the Miami Immigration doctor to approve the applicant for adjustment of status.
The June 5, 2008 edition of Form I-693 must be used for any medical examination completed on or after August 1, 2008.