![]() Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) August 17, 2021, update to the Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons. ![]() Its policy guidance followed the recommendations of the U.S. The agency also took steps to revise Form I-693 and its instructions to include the new vaccination requirement. Citizenship and Immigration Service announced that this policy would apply “prospectively to all Forms I-693 signed by the civil surgeons” on or after October 1, 2021. The government made it a matter of policy as of October 1, 2021, to require all those subject to the medical examination requirement to complete the COVID-19 vaccination to prove their admissibility (and therefore) receive approval of their green cards. government announced that starting October 1, 2021, those applying for permanent residency (a green card) within the United States, or an immigrant visa abroad, would be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (one or two doses depending on the vaccine taken).Īs part of the green card process, applicants are required to complete a medical examination conducted by a civil surgeon on Form I-693, to establish that they are not inadmissible to the United States on public health grounds. In response to the rapid rise in Coronavirus cases, the U.S. We also describe how we were able to accomplish vaccine waiver approvals, by presenting an abundance of documentary evidence to help these individuals prove their case.Īn Overview: What is the COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement In this blog post, we share with you how our office was able to obtain successful waivers of the COVID-19 vaccine requirement, information about what exceptions exist to the vaccine requirement, the criteria that must be proven to obtain a vaccine waiver, and the resulting victories we gained on behalf of our clients. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for those undergoing the green card process? ![]() Have you ever wondered: is there an exception to the COVID-19 vaccine requirement mandated by the U.S.
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