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Hi, what are the required immunizations, used form 130 to sponsor canadian wife. Which one below is accurate? Thanks!

on the link here

Background
Under the immigration laws of the United States, a foreign national who applies for an immigrant visa abroad, or who seeks to adjust status to a permanent resident while in the United States, is required to receive vaccinations to prevent the following diseases:

  • Mumps
  • Measles
  • Rubella
  • Polio
  • Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids
  • Pertussis
  • Haemophilus influenzae type B
  • Hepatitis B
  • Any other vaccine-preventable diseases recommended by the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practice

http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=3384cc5222ff5210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=6abe6d26d17df110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD

But this link

http://travel.state.gov/pdf/medical/MTL-MED-ENGL-0012-1304.pdf

states

Diphtheria toxoids
Haemophilus Influenza Type B (Hib)
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Influenza
Measles
Meningococcal
Mumps
Pertussis
Pneumococcal
Polio
Rotavirus
Rubella
Tetanus
Varicella
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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Italy
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we followed this:

http://travel.state.gov/visa/immigrants/info/info_1331.html

and everything went smooth-my husband got some of the missing shots before the actual medical at the interview and it save him some money.

good luck!

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