Newcomer (Refugee) Health Screening

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Arlington County's Public Health Division provides free health services to eligible newcomers living in Arlington.

Services

  • Health screenings
  • Tuberculosis (TB) testing
  • Immunizations
  • Help connecting to healthcare and other support programs

Services are by appointment only. Call 703-228-7444, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Who Can Get Services

You may qualify if:

  • You are a refugee, asylee, parolee, or hold a Special Immigrant Visa (SIV)
  • You live in Arlington County
  • You got your immigration status in the past 12 months
  • You have immigration documents such as:
    • I-94 form
    • Visa
    • Proof of asylum approval
    • Trafficking status documentation
    • Parolee paperwork

Documents You Need

  • Proof of Arlington address
  • Immigration papers showing you qualify

Health Clinics and Services

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