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Medical Visa

Afghanistan to India Medical Visa Requirements

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Eligible For E-Visa: Yes
E-Visa Fees: USD100
Visa Duration: Upto 30 Days
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Required Documents

  • A valid passport (6+ months, two blank pages) is required for travellers from Afghanistan to India.
  • Applicants from Afghanistan to India must submit a recent passport photo and a correctly filled out online visa form.
  • A hospital invitation letter and medical reports are needed for those seeking treatment from Afghanistan to India.
  • Proof of funds and proof of residence must be provided by applicants travelling from Afghanistan to India.
  • Polio vaccination certificate may be required only if transiting through polio-endemic countries.
  • A return flight itinerary is necessary for travel plans.
  • Attendants from Afghanistan to India must also submit a passport copy and proof of residence.

Apply Online

  • Visit indianvisaonline.gov.in
  • Choose Medical e-Visa

Fill the form, upload documents (photos and passport copy), and pay the visa fee online.

Approval Process

  • Submit the form and wait for approval (usually a few days).
  • An approved e-Visa is emailed to you - print and carry it.
  • Some applicants may be called for a short embassy/consulate interview.
  • A valid passport (6+ months) is required for applicants travelling from Afghanistan to India.
  • A medical certificate explaining your condition is needed for those seeking treatment from Afghanistan to India.
  • A hospital invitation letter from an accredited Indian hospital must confirm the diagnosis and treatment for patients from Afghanistan travelling to India.
  • Financial proof such as bank statements or sponsorship is required for travellers from Afghanistan to India.
  • A return flight itinerary is needed for anyone planning travel from Afghanistan to India.
  • Eligible applicants from Afghanistan to India must require specialised treatments like cancer care, neurosurgery, or organ transplants.

e-Medical Visa

  • Valid for 60 days from arrival in India.
  • Allows up to 3 entries.

Regular Medical Visa

  • Initially granted for up to 1 year, depending on treatment duration.
  • Can be extended by Indian FRRO/FRO on doctor’s recommendation.
  • Further extensions require Ministry of Home Affairs approval.
  • Original passport + photocopy of bio page.
  • Recent photos (2"×2", white background).
  • Hospital Invitation Letter from an Indian hospital OR medical facilitator.
  • Medical referral letter from a local doctor recommending treatment in India.
  • Complete medical records and investigation reports.
  • Proof of funds – bank statement/sponsor letter.
  • Confirmed return ticket or travel itinerary.
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