Month: October 2025
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Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – October 19, 2025
Read More: Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – October 19, 2025The Trump administration has announced an immediate revision to green card applications, mandating a renewed medical examination for all new permanent residency applications. The change is designed to ensure health-related admissibility and reduce the number of RFEs (Requests For Evidence)sent during the application process, thereby streamlining the process and reducing delays. Under the new guidelines,…
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Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – October 12, 2025
Read More: Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – October 12, 2025Starting June 11, 2025, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has revised its policy on medical examination forms, requiring all green card applicants to submit a fresh examination form, regardless of previous submissions. This modifies a policy introduced more than a year prior, which allowed the indefinite reuse of Form I-693, provided that…
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Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – October 05, 2025
Read More: Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – October 05, 20251. October 2025 Visa Bulletin Released: Important Actions to Take The October 2025 Visa Bulletin was released marking the start of the new fiscal year, and for many, a significant development in their green card applications. Those waiting for their employment-based green card can now either file their Adjustment of Status (I-485) or expect their…
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Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – January 04, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released detailed instructions for panel physicians evaluating health status of immigrants or refugees applying for US status. The guidance is particularly aimed at identifying physical or mental disorders that could present harmful behaviors, or substance use disorders which could make an applicant inadmissible. The evaluation process…
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Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – December 07, 2025
1. Public Charge Rule As of November 19, 2025, a new rule related to public charge has been proposed but it is not currently in effect. New Yorkers with questions about public charge can call MOIA’s Immigration Legal Support hotline at 800-354-0365 for free and safe immigration legal help. The rule is focused on providing…
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Family Medicine and USCIS Medical Exam News – November 30, 2025
The Trump administration has issued a directive that could make it more difficult for foreigners with certain medical conditions or lack of financial resources to visit or live in the United States. This is part of a wider immigration crackdown from the administration, aiming to reduce the burden on U.S. taxpayers. The directive was issued…