Houston, TX

Immigration Physical (I-693) in Houston, TX

Immigration

Access 420+ immigration physical (i-693) providers in the Houston metro area. USCIS civil surgeon examination required for green card applications.

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The Immigration Physical, documented on Form I-693, is required by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for individuals applying for immigrant visas or adjustment of status to permanent residence (green card). Only designated Civil Surgeons can perform this examination.

The examination includes review of medical history, physical examination, mental health evaluation, screening for certain communicable diseases (including tuberculosis), and verification of required vaccinations. The completed I-693 form is submitted with the immigration application.

BlueHive connects applicants with designated Civil Surgeons throughout our network, making it convenient to complete this required step in the immigration process.

Who Needs This

  • Green card applicants
  • Adjustment of status applicants
  • Immigrant visa applicants
  • Employees sponsoring family members

How It Works

  1. 1

    Schedule

    Book appointment with Civil Surgeon through BlueHive.

  2. 2

    Gather Documents

    Bring vaccination records, ID, and passport photos.

  3. 3

    Examination

    Complete physical exam and required screenings.

  4. 4

    Documentation

    Receive sealed I-693 for immigration application.

About Immigration Physical (I-693) in Houston

BlueHive partners with 420+ certified providers across the Houston metro area to deliver immigration physical (i-693) services with same-day scheduling, digital results, and compliance support. Houston's local economy—driven by Energy, Healthcare, and Manufacturing—creates strong demand for these services.

Service Availability in Houston

38 verified providers offer immigration physical (i-693) in the Houston area.

17Accept walk-ins
5Offer telehealth
26Accepting new patients

What's Included

  • USCIS Civil Surgeon network
  • I-693 form completion
  • TB screening included
  • Vaccination review
  • Mental health screening
  • Immigration compliance expertise

Why Employers Choose This Service

  • USCIS compliance
  • Civil Surgeon access
  • Complete I-693 documentation
  • Vaccination guidance
  • Immigration process support

Pricing

$200–$500

Includes required screenings; vaccine costs additional

Actual pricing in Houston may vary by provider and specific requirements.

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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Workforce Snapshot

Total Employment
3,400,000
Mean Annual Wage
$62,150
Injury Rate
2.7 per 100 workers

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024 OEWS

Texas Compliance Snapshot

Cannabis Status
CBD Only
Employer Drug Testing
Employers may still test for cannabis

Verified Immigration Physical (I-693) Providers in Houston

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Regulatory Alert: Texas

Texas has a regulatory risk score of 7/10. Texas does not have a state OSHA plan, so federal OSHA standards apply. The state's CUBI Act regulates biometric data collection, and enforcement activity has been increasing. OSHA enforcement actions in Texas focus on construction fall protection and hazardous exposure. Texas does not restrict pre-employment cannabis testing.

  • Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: EEOC Final RuleSource
View full Texas compliance details

Codes & Regulations

Regulatory Framework

USCIS Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons; INA Section 212(a)(1)(A) health-related grounds of inadmissibility; CDC vaccination requirements

Renewal & Compliance Schedule

USCIS Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons; INA Section 212(a)(1)(A) health-related grounds of inadmissibility; CDC vaccination requirements

Employers in Houston should calendar renewal dates to avoid compliance gaps. With 420+ local providers, BlueHive makes it easy to schedule renewals promptly.

Cost in Context

At the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX mean annual wage of $62,150, a $200–$500 immigration physical (i-693) represents just 0.56% of an average worker's annual earnings—a small investment for regulatory compliance and workforce safety.

Wage data: BLS OEWS 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get a immigration physical (i-693) in Houston, TX?

BlueHive partners with 420+ occupational health providers in the Houston metro area, serving a population of 2,304,580. That's roughly one provider per 5,487 residents, ensuring convenient access to immigration physical (i-693) with same-day availability.

How much does a immigration physical (i-693) cost in Houston?

Pricing for immigration physical (i-693) through BlueHive in Houston typically ranges from $200 to $500. Actual cost varies by provider and specific requirements. Contact us for a transparent quote.

How quickly can I get a immigration physical (i-693) in Houston?

Most immigration physical (i-693) appointments in Houston are available same-day or next-day through BlueHive. Submit your request online and we'll match you with a nearby provider.

Which Houston industries require immigration physical (i-693)?

Houston's economy—driven by Energy, Healthcare, Manufacturing—creates strong demand for immigration physical (i-693) services. Common requirements include: Green card applicants, Adjustment of status applicants, Immigrant visa applicants. BlueHive coordinates compliance testing for employers across all sectors.

What is the workplace injury rate in the Houston metro area?

According to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has a workplace injury rate of 2.7 per 100 full-time workers, with 3,400,000 total nonfarm employees. Proactive occupational health testing helps employers reduce injury-related costs and stay compliant.

How does Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: EEOC Final Rule affect immigration physical (i-693) in Texas?

The EEOC final rule implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act requires employers with 15 or more employees to provide reasonable accommodations for known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless the accommodation would cause undue hardship. Covered accommodations include modified work schedules, temporary reassignment, and excusal from strenuous activities. Status: effective. Employers should review the source documentation for full details. BlueHive monitors Texas regulatory changes and updates employer compliance workflows accordingly.

What is Texas's regulatory risk level for immigration physical (i-693)?

Texas has a elevated regulatory risk score of 7/10 for occupational health compliance. Texas does not have a state OSHA plan, so federal OSHA standards apply. The state's CUBI Act regulates biometric data collection, and enforcement activity has been increasing. OSHA enforcement actions in Texas focus on construction fall protection and hazardous exposure. Texas does not restrict pre-employment cannabis testing. Employers should maintain current policies and work with providers who track state-specific requirements.

How long is the I-693 valid?

The I-693 is valid for 2 years from the date of the civil surgeon signature. It must be submitted to USCIS within this timeframe.

Why Employers Choose BlueHive

  • 420+ providers in Houston
  • One platform for scheduling, results, and compliance
  • Digital results with real-time tracking
  • Same-day appointment availability

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