E-Medical Visa to India

E-Medical Visa is travel authority for a visitor to enter India. This is primarily for Medical treatments, or other Health related treatments.

E-Medical Visa to India

E-Medical Visa is travel authority for a visitor to enter India. This is primarily for Medical treatments, or other Health related treatments.

To provide information regarding your eligibility & applicable fees, please select your citizenship.

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Guidelines to obtain Medical Visa to India

The medical system in India: 

Universal multi-payer health care attracts people all over the world to India for medical treatment. India is the best country for Medicare and affordable treatment.

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The e-Medical visa is a short-term visa granted for medical treatment reasons. This type of visa is only granted to the patient and not to family members. Blood relatives can obtain a medical attendant visa to accompany the Medical e-Visa holder.

The following nationalities are eligible for the Medical Visa to India:

  • Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina,
  • Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados,
  • Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia, & Herzegovina, Botswana,
  • Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burundi,
  • Cambodia, Cameroon Union Republic, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands,
  • Chile, China, China- SAR Hongkong, China- SAR Macau, Colombia, Comoros,
  • Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d'lvoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic,
  • Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic,
  • East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland,
  • France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada,
  • Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary,
  • Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan,
  • Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia,
  • Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
  • Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius,
  • Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro,
  • Montserrat, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands,
  • New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger Republic, Niue Island, Norway,
  • Oman, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru,
  • Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea,
  • Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Rwanda,
  • Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines,
  • Samoa, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone,
  • Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka,
  • Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland,
  • Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago,
  • Turks & Caicos Island, Tuvalu, UAE, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay,
  • USA, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City-Holy See,
  • Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Bhutan, Maldives, and Nepal.

The cost of a Medical Visa to India is listed below:

SI. No Description Fees
1. Indian government charges 0USD to 103 USD
2. Click2visas Service cost 10 USD

To find out the exact cost, use the Click2visas widget.

An Indian Medical e-Visa application may take four days or more for processing. The applicant must apply once the travel plan is confirmed.

An Indian Medical e-Visa is valid for 60 days from the first arrival in India, and triple entry will be allowed within the e-Visa validity period stamped on the passport.

The maximum number of days you can stay in India is determined according to the hospital and the treatment required.

A passport should have at least six months validity when the application is made for the granting of the Medical e-Visa. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamps for the immigration officer.

For Indian Medical e-Visas, the following documents are needed:

  1. Scanned bio page of the passport showing the photograph and details
  2. Copy of the letter from the Indian hospital concerned, on its letterhead and including the date (or tentative date) on which admission is suggested.

You may arrive at any of 28 designated airports: Five designated seaports:

  • Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut,
  • Chennai, Chandigarh, Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Gaya, Goa, Guwahati,
  • Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur,
  • Port Blair, Pune, Tiruchirapalli, Trivandrum, Varanasi & Visakhapatnam.
  • Cochin, Goa, Mangalore, Chennai and Mumbai seaports.

You may depart from any of the Indian Immigration Check Posts (ICPs).

No. The Indian Medical e-Visa must be obtained before you enter India.

The Traveler should carry a copy of the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) with them at the time of entry into India. Confirm that your ETA is shown as "GRANTED" on

https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/StatusEnquiry

before you try to enter the country. Immigration officers will take biometric information of the applicant on arrival in India.

Yes. A child's passport must be valid for at least the next six months after the date of arrival in India.

No. An e-Visa is not valid for employment. You must apply for a regular visa to work in India.

Travelers with dual or multiple citizenships must choose which nationality and passport to use on their trip. Travelers of Pakistani origin or who have a Pakistani passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Travelers who are not Pakistani nationals but whose parents or grandparents (maternal or paternal) were born in or were permanent residents in Pakistan are also not eligible for an e-Visa. They must apply for a regular visa at Indian Mission.

Yes. However, travelers applying for an Indian Medical e-Visa must apply using the passport of the eligible country.

No. You cannot apply online if you have a valid passport from an eligible country with at least six months of validity. Indian Medical e-Visas are also not available to diplomatic/official passport holders or laissez-passer/international travel document holders.

No. The applicant will receive an electronic visa, which requires anything to be stamped before travel. All visas are sent via email. The applicant should print out a copy of their visa before they travel and bring it to the port of entry.

When using an Indian Medical e-Visa, you can use medical treatment under the Indian system of medicine.

The applicant must prove the purpose of travel by presenting the letter from the hospital concerned on the hospital's letterhead, which includes the tentative date of admission and treatment.

No. Upon approval, Click2Visas will send the Applicant their ETA via email in PDF format.

No. Only citizens from eligible countries can apply for the Indian Medical e-Visa. Use the visa widget to see you qualify for the e-Visa.

Yes, all travelers need to have a valid Indian Medical e-Visa before traveling to India.

No, the validity period of the e-Visa begins from the date specified on their application. The Traveler can enter India on any date within this period.

No. The Indian Medical e-Visa is just a landing authorization. It's up to Indian customs authorities to allow entry to a traveler upon arrival.