Is I-693 mandatory for i485?
You are not required to file the Form I-693 at the same time you file Form I-485. While some applicants intend to bring their completed Form I-693 to their interview, some applications may not require an interview. USCIS makes decisions to waive interviews on a case-by-case basis.
Can I file form G 639 online?
Attorneys and representatives can also make online FOIA requests on behalf of their clients. If you wish to make your request by mail, download, complete, print, and sign Form G-639, Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Request (PDF, 384.25 KB).
Can I get EAD without medical exam?
As you can only apply for EAD/AP (I-765/I-131) only when you apply for I-485 and I-485 can only be applied with a completed medical. Therefore you indirectly require a completed Medical for EAD/AP.
When to file I 693?
You must submit to USCIS your completed Form I-693 within 60 days from the date your civil surgeon signs it. If you are seeking to adjust your status under Form I-485, you have three ways to file Form I-693: By hand-delivering, on the date of your immigration interview.
Do we need form I-693?
Whether your green card application is based on family, employment, visa lottery, political asylum or any other means, everyone must file a completed Green Card, or Immigration Medical Exam (also known as an I-693, I693, or I 693 form) before approval.
When does the medical form I-693 expire?
Effective November 1, 2018, the I-693 medical report will be valid for two years from the date of submission to USCIS (and not one year as it is currently). At the same time, USCIS are shortening the I-693 validity period to 60 days from the date the Civil Surgeon signs the I-693 medical exam (it used to be one year).
How long is an I-693 examination valid for when?
Effective November 1, 2018, the completed Form I-693 is valid for 2 years following the date the civil surgeon signed the form. If your case is not decided within the 2-year period of the validity of your medical report, USCIS will request an updated medical exam.