If you want to immigrate to a foreign country, you will have to undergo an immigration medical examination. It is also necessary to become a green cardholder. These examinations are meant to ensure public safety as well as removing the grounds on which the intending immigrants would be inadmissible to the country. Certain diseases are a threat to public health, making the person having it inadmissible to the United States and other countries. Therefore, this exam proves that the individual is healthy and can be admitted to the country. Purpose of the Medical Exam Medical examinations are administered on foreign nationals because the intent is to safeguard the health of the general population of the United States. The medical examination report and the vaccination record will supply the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will information that will determine whether the individual is able to meet the health requirements for entry into the country. If you plan on i