|
COUNTRY |
TEST REQUIRED FOR |
U.S. TEST ACCEPTED? |
|
Aruba |
Intending immigrants |
No* |
|
Australia |
All applicants for permanent residence over age 15 (All other
applicants who require medical examinations are tested if it is indicated
on clinical grounds.) |
Yes* |
|
Bahrain |
Individuals employed in jobs involving food handling, and patient or
child care |
No |
|
Belarus |
All persons staying longer than 3 months |
Yes |
|
Belize |
All persons applying for residency permits |
No |
|
Brunei |
All persons applying for work permits |
No |
|
Bulgaria |
All intending immigrants (and may be required for foreigners staying
longer than 1 month for purposes of study or work) |
Yes* |
|
Canada |
Any foreigner suspected of being HIV positive (HIV testing is not
mandatory for entry) |
Yes* |
|
Central African Republic |
Anyone seeking residence, work and student permits must submit to a
medical exam (which includes an HIV test) |
Yes |
|
China, People's Republic of |
Foreigners planning to stay for more than 6 months (Testing is not
required for entry or residency in Hong Kong or Macau.) |
Yes* |
|
Colombia |
Anyone suspected of being HIV positive (HIV positive persons are not
admitted without a waiver from a Colombian consulate in the U.S.) |
No* |
|
Cuba |
Anyone staying over 90 days, excluding diplomats |
Yes* |
|
Cyprus |
All foreigners working or studying are tested after entry |
No |
|
Dominican Republic |
Foreigners planning to reside, study or work |
No |
|
Egypt |
Foreigners applying for study, training or work permits (spouses of
applicants are exempt) |
Yes* |
|
El Salvador |
Anyone age 15 and older applying for temporary and permanent
residency
|
No |
|
Georgia |
All foreigners staying longer than 1 month |
Yes* |
|
Greece |
Prostitutes (as defined by Greek law) |
Yes* |
|
Hungary |
Anyone staying over 1 year, and all intending immigrants (some
employers may require workers to be tested) |
Yes* |
|
India |
All students over 18, anyone between the ages of 18 and 70 with a visa
valid for 1 year or more, and anyone extending a stay to a year or more,
excluding accredited journalists and those working in foreign missions
|
Yes* |
|
Iraq |
All foreigners (except diplomats, Muslim pilgrims transiting through
Iraq, children under 14 who do not suffer from hemophilia, men over 60 and
women over 50 years of age) will be tested upon entry and are required to
pay a $50 (US) fee for the test (Persons possessing a current medical
certificate confirming that they do not suffer from AIDS may also be
exempt from being tested.) |
Yes* |
|
Jordan |
Anyone staying longer than 3 months |
No |
|
Kazakstan |
All visitors staying more then 1 month must present a certificate of an
HIV test within 10 days of their arrival
|
Yes* |
|
Korea, Republic of |
Foreigners working as entertainers staying over 90 days |
Yes |
|
Kuwait |
Those seeking to obtain a residence permit |
No |
|
Kyrgyzstan |
All foreigners, excluding diplomats, staying more than one month
|
Yes |
|
Latvia |
Anyone seeking a residency permit |
Yes |
|
Lebanon |
Those planning to reside or work (Universities may require testing of
foreign students) |
No* |
|
Libya |
Those seeking residency permits, excluding official visitors |
Yes |
|
Lithuania |
Applicants for permanent residence permits |
Yes* |
|
Malaysia |
Foreigners seeking work permits as unskilled laborers |
Yes* |
|
Marshall Islands, Republic of the |
Temporary visitors staying more than 30 days, and applicants for
residence and work permits |
Yes* |
|
Mauritius |
Foreigners planning to work or seek permanent residence (testing
performed upon arrival in Mauritius) |
No |
|
Micronesia, (Federated States of) |
Anyone applying for a permit needs to obtain a medical clearance, which
may include an HIV test |
Yes |
|
Moldova |
Anyone staying more than 3 months |
Yes* |
|
Montserrat |
University students and applicants for work and residency |
Yes* |
|
Oman |
Those newly-employed by private sector companies and upon renewal of
work permit |
No |
|
Panama |
Women intending to work in prostitution and anyone who adjusts visa
status once in Panama |
No* |
|
Papua New Guinea |
Applicants seeking work or residency visas and their dependents |
Yes |
|
Paraguay |
Applicants seeking temporary or permanent residency status |
Yes* |
|
Qatar |
Applicants seeking work or residency visas and visitors staying more
than 1 month |
No |
|
Russia |
All foreign visitors staying longer than 3 months |
Yes* |
|
Saudi Arabia |
Applicants for residency/work permits |
Yes* |
|
St. Vincent |
Applicants seeking temporary and permanent residency visas |
Yes |
|
St. Kitts and Nevis |
Students, intending immigrants and anyone seeking employment |
Yes* |
|
Seychelles |
Foreigners planning to work must under go a medical exam, which
includes an HIV test, upon arrival |
No |
|
Singapore |
Workers who earn less than $1,250 per month and applicants for
permanent resident status (except spouses and children of Singapore
citizens) |
No |
|
Slovakia |
Applicants for long term or permanent residency visas |
No* |
|
South Africa |
All mine workers (irrespective of their positions) |
Yes* |
|
Spain |
Anyone seeking residence, work and student permits must submit to a
medical exam (which may include an AIDS test) |
Yes* |
|
Syria |
All foreigners (ages 15 to 60 years) staying more than 15 days |
Yes* |
|
Taiwan |
Applicants for residency and work permits (Testing is also required for
anyone staying over 90 days.) |
No* |
|
Tajikistan |
Anyone staying more than 90 days (pending legislation) |
Yes* |
|
Turkmenistan |
All foreigners staying longer than 3 months |
No* |
|
Turks and Caicos |
Foreign workers (HIV testing is part of the medical exam that is
required for work permits.) |
No |
|
United Arab Emirates |
Applicants for work or residence permits except those under age 18
|
No, testing performed upon arrival |
|
Ukraine |
Anyone staying longer than 3 months |
Yes, if issued 30 days before arrival* |
|
United Kingdom |
Anyone who does not appear to be in good health may be required to
undergo a medical exam (including an HIV test) prior to being granted or
denied entry |
No* |
|
Uzbekistan |
Anyone staying more than 15 days (Long-term visitors must renew HIV
certificate after the first 3 months in Uzbekistan and annually
thereafter.) |
Yes* |
|
Yemen |
Applicants seeking permanent residence including work or study
(students over age 16), all foreigners staying longer than 1 month, and
foreign spouses of Yemeni nationals (excludes experts, teachers, and
foreign missions who are required to work in Yemen) |
No |