A valid passport (with more than 6 months remaining before expiry, and two blank pages) is required for travellers from Iran to India.
Applicants from Iran 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 Iran to India.
Applicants travelling from Iran to India must provide proof of funds and proof of residence.
A return flight itinerary is necessary for travel plans.
Attendants from Iran to India must also submit a passport copy and proof of residence.
Apply Online
Visit https://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 3-5 days).
An approved e-Visa and an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) are emailed to you. Print and carry it.
Some applicants may be called for a short embassy/consulate interview.
Applicants must hold a valid Iranian passport.
A passport must have at least six months of validity from the date of arrival in India.
Travellers must have a return ticket or confirmed onward travel from Iran to India.
Sufficient financial resources must be available to cover stay expenses.
Applicant must not hold a Pakistani passport or be of Pakistani origin, as special visa rules apply.
Must comply with India’s security and immigration regulations, with no travel bans or legal restrictions from Iran.
The Medical e-Visa is valid for 60, 90, or 180 days.
Validity begins from the date of e-Visa issuance, not the arrival date in India.
Overstaying beyond the visa validity is subject to penalties. Duration of stay per entry varies.
A valid passport (minimum 6 months validity), passport-size photos, and a GCC residence permit for expatriates.
Medical invitation letter from the Indian hospital, along with recent medical reports and treatment estimate.
Referral letter from the treating doctor in the resident country (recommended).
Travel documents, including a return flight booking, proof of accommodation, and a completed travel itinerary, issued from Iran.
Completed Medical Visa application with digital photo, passport scan, and e-visa fee receipt.
Financial documents such as 3–6 months' bank statements, plus supporting documents such as an employer's letter, insurance, or a vaccination certificate, if required, issued from Iran.
*Note
For more information, check the official Indian visa website:
Visa fees, documents, and processes are subject to change in accordance with government rules.