WHAT ARE THE VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE US CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES?
Section 341 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 imposed certain vaccination requirements on all persons seeking green cards in the U.S. These requirements apply to persons seeking to adjust their status to permanent residence in the U.S. as well as to those who apply for immigrant visas to enter the U.S. if the application was filed after September 30, 1996. It does not apply to persons applying for nonimmigrant (temporary) visas. At the present time, the government is not applying the vaccination requirements to refugees. You should have vaccinations for: Measles/Mumps/Rubella Polio Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis (Tdap) Hepatitis B Chickenpox / Varicella Influenza B Rotavirus Hepatitis A Meningococcal Meningitis Human Papillomavirus Zoster Shingles To find out more about each of these vaccinations, click on name and more information will be provided for you.. It is best to submit all of your vaccinations and immunizations at the the same time durin
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