Imperial Medical Clinic offers Immigration Medical Exams (IME) by certified Panel Physicians. Also known as eMedical, or UpFront Medical, these appointments are booked online only. Please note, we are not able to book appointments over the phone.

IMEs can be simply done in a few steps:

Step 1. Book Appointment

Book your appointment online. Please make sure you fill out the intake and consent form. Each family member will require their own account.

Step 2. Medical Exam

Please arrive a few minutes early. If you require a translator, please bring a translator with you. The IME may include but not limited to:

  • Vision Test
  • Urine Sample Collection

Please bring the following items:

  • Photo identification document
  • IMM101E document
  • All current medications
  • Glasses or contacts
  • Work/Study permit

Acceptable photo identification documents:

  • Original Passport
  • National ID Card
  • Driver’s License
  • Refugee Travel Document
  • Red Cross Travel Document
  • UN Laissez-Passer
  • Seaman’s Book
  • OAS Travel Document
  • Refugee Protection Claimant** Refugees must present this document. Otherwise, you will be charged at the regular rate.

Please ensure that you bring the appropriate identification documents for the exam. The documents should be a photo identification that is valid. We are unable to accept expired or copies of the identity documents.

We are unable to accept the following identification documents:

  • BC Services Card
  • BCID
  • Student Identification Card

Step 3. Chest X-Ray

You will be given a requisition for a Chest X-Ray (to be completed at Brooke Radiology Kingsway.)

Step 4. Blood Test

You will be given a requisition for a Blood Test (to be completed at LifeLabs Metrotown.)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost overall?

The fees for the Immigration Medical Examination are as follows:

  • Adult: $200.00
  • Child (Under 18 years old): $175.00

We accept payments via debit, credit card and cash. Please note credit card payments are subject to a $5.00 fee.

Please note there are additional fees for the chest x-ray (to be paid at Brooke Radiology Kingsway) and blood test (to be paid at LifeLabs Metrotown). Please contact each facility directly for fee amounts.

Do I need to bring a photo of myself?

No, our clinic staff will take a photo of you during the appointment. Please do not wear white.

How long is my Immigration Medical Exam Valid for?

Please review: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/medical-police/medical-exams.html

Please ensure that you require the appointment at the time of booking as you will still be charged.