India Medical Visa from Johannesburg

Patients travelling from Johannesburg to India for medical treatment should apply for Medical visa. India Medical visa can be obtained from Johannesburg city. India provides two types of visa for medical treatment Medical Visa (M) and Medical Attendant Visa (MX).

Step by Step Guidance for applying Indian Medical Visa from Johannesburg:

Step 1: Decide on when do you want to travel India for Medical Treatment.

Step 2: Apply for Medical Visa Invitation Letter from Indian Hospital. You can easily get Medical Visa Invitation letter by contacting support team here through App or WhatsApp.

Step 3: Book Appointment with Indian Embassy in Johannesburg. Indian Medical visa in Johannesburg is issued by Indian Visa Officer in Johannesburg. Fill Online Medical visa application with Johannesburg as preferred city for visa appointment.

Step 4: Visit Indian Embassy office for Medical Visa Appointment as scheduled.

Step 5: Within 2 to 4 working days, you will receive medical visa in Johannesburg.

Documents for Indian Medical visa from South Africa

Following documents are required for applying Indian Medical visa from Johannesburg,

1. South Africa Passport copy with 6 months expiry date
2. Two Photocopy of passport data page
3. 50mm X 50mm size photo of applicant with white background
4. Filled online application print along with signature in designated place
5. South Africa Address proof apart from Passport
6. Latest medical reports showcasing problem or referral letter from local Hospital in South Africa
7. Medical Visa Invitation letter received from Indian Hospital (You can apply here through Chat)
8. Six months bank statement
9. Attendant details and their South African passport copy
10. Yellow Fever, Polio Vaccination certificate

Medical Visa Processing Time in Johannesburg

India Medical visa is processed between two to four working days. Medical visa processing time depends on submitted documents authenticity, completeness and current load of application in Indian Medical Visa section in Johannesburg.

India Medical Visa Fee for South Africa

India Medical visa fee for South Africa citizens is 1,200 South African rand.

Indian medical visa fee is to be paid directly to Indian Embassy in Johannesburg. India medical visa cost usually remains the same for many years. If Medical visa fee in Johannesburg is changed, same is communicated accordingly.

India e Medical fee is to be paid online while applying for Indian medical visa from Johannesburg. India medical e visa fee is 1,200 South African rand. The cost of India e Medical visa fee for South African citizens remains same. If Medical e-visa fee in Johannesburg is changed, same is communicated accordingly.

India Medical Attendant Visa from South Africa

Along with patient maximum of two attendants can travel to India through Medical attendant visa.

Medical attendant visa in Johannesburg is issued for patient’s relatives. Medical attendant visa is not compulsory, patient can travel alone.

Attendant can’t travel alone if patient is in South Africa. India Medical Attendant visa has same expiry date as that of India Medical Visa.

Whether you apply for India e Medical attendant visa or normal Medical attendant visa, rules apply the same.

India Medical Visa Validity for South African Citizens

India medical visa validity for South African citizens is 6 months. If you need treatment duration longer, you can extend Medical visa in India itself. If you want to revisit India for medical treatment, you can renew India medical visa in Johannesburg.

Validity of India e-medical visa applied through online is also 6 months. If you need treatment duration longer, you can extend e-Medical visa in India itself. You can also renew India e-medical visa Online.

India medical visa extension is wholly controlled by the Foreigner Regional Registration Office (FRRO). Your treating hospital in India should be able to help you with medical visa extension process.

Medical visa can be extended up to one year for South African citizen by the concerned FRRO /FRO. A valid medical certificate from a Government recognized hospital approved by Medical Council of India. If further more extension is required, Ministry of Home Affairs will take decision.

India Medial Visa Entry Cities for South Africa citizens

(1) Delhi (2) Mumbai (3) Chennai (4) Kolkata (5) Trivandrum (6) Bangalore (7)
Hyderabad (8) Cochin (9) Goa (10) Ahmedabad (11) Amritsar (12) Gaya (13) Jaipur (14)
Lucknow (15) Trichy (16) Varanasi (17) Calicut (18) Mangalore (19) Pune (20) Nagpur (21)
Coimbatore (22) Bagdogra (23) Guwahati , (24) Chandigarh and (25) Visakhapatnam.

Further, e-visa facility is also provided for South African Citizens at 5 major Indian seaports i.e. (1) Mumbai (2)
Cochin (3) Mormugao (4) Chennai and (5) New Mangalore for cruise tourists.

India Medical Visa Address in Johannesburg

Indian e medical visa from South Africa

India Medical e Visa ifacility s available only for few countries based on Agreement between two countries. Following countries has Indian e-Medical visa facility

Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Albania, Austria, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameron Union Republic, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Island, Chile, China, China- SAR Hongkong, China- SAR Macau, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d’lvoire, Croatia List of countries whose nationals are eligible for e- Visa facility , Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Eritrea, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar , Malaysia, Malawi, 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, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines, San Marino, Samoa, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia , Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Switzerland, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Island, Tuvalu, UAE, Ukraine, United Kingdom(UK), United States of America (USA), Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City-Holy See, Venezuela, Vietnam Zambia, Zimbabwe, Uganda Kazakhstan

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