Legal Immigration DNA Testing
Immigration DNA testing is a paternity, maternity or kinship test that is conducted at the request of the U.S. Embassy, Department of Homeland Security, or United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

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LEGAL DNA TESTS
When should I use an immigration test?

 

When you need to legally authenticate your family to aid them in obtaining a visa and eventually citizenship. The results will be submitted to the immigration authorities. It is very important that you choose a laboratory, such as Labcorp, that is accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB). All parts of the immigration testing process, including scheduling the appointment.

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What type of sample is collected in for a DNA legal test?
The most common sample type is a buccal swab. This sample is collected using a cotton swab that is gently rubbed on the inside of your cheek. Blood samples are also acceptable.