A valid passport (6+ months, two blank pages) is required for travellers from Somalia to India.
Applicants from Somalia 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 Somalia to India.
Applicants travelling from Somalia to India must provide proof of funds and proof of residence.
A Yellow Fever certificate may be required for eligible travellers from Somalia to India.
A return flight itinerary is necessary for travel plans.
Attendants from Somalia 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, 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.
A valid passport (6+ months) is required for applicants travelling from Somalia to India.
A medical certificate explaining your condition is needed for those seeking treatment from Somalia to India.
A hospital invitation letter from an accredited Indian hospital must confirm the diagnosis and treatment for patients from Somalia travelling to India.
Financial proof, such as bank statements, is required for travellers from Somalia to India.
A return flight itinerary is needed for anyone planning travel from Somalia to India.
Valid for 6 months from the date of the ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation)
Allows triple entry.
Extensions available for up to 6 months through FRRO/FRO in India, based on medical need.
Personal Documents
Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Completed visa application form
Recent passport-sized photographs
Medical Documents
Medical reports from your home country
Medical certificate explaining the condition and need for treatment
Invitation/appointment letter from the recognised Indian hospital
Supporting Documents
Proof of funds (bank statements or sponsorship letter)
Travel details (flight itinerary, if required)
*Note
For more information, check the official Indian visa website:
Visa fees, documents, and processes are subject to change in accordance with government rules.