Medical Visa
Eligibility
Medical visa would be admissible to all Chinese / foreign nationals seeking Medicare in recognized specialty hospitals or treatment centers in India. Although non exhaustive, following illustrative list of serious ailments would be of primary consideration; neuro-surgery; ophthalmic disorders; heart related problems; renal disorders; organ transplantations; plastic surgery; joint replacement etc.
The applicant should seek preliminary medical advice from China and should have been advised to go for specialized medical treatment.
Foreigners visiting on 'M visa' will be required to get themselves registered mandatorily within the period of 14 days of arrival with the concerned FRROs/FROs.
Attendant/family members of the patient coming to India for medical treatment shall be granted attendant visa, co-terminus with the 'M Visa' of the patient.
Jurisdiction of Consulate General of India, Shanghai
India visa application center |
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SHANGHAI |
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Required Documents
- Online Visa Application Form duly filled and signed by the applicant. (Signature on Passport and Application form should be the same.)
- Two recent colour passport size (about 51 mm x 51mm) photograph, showing full frontal view of face against a white background to be pasted on the application form. Pakistani applicant shall submit 4 photographs per application. Click here for more details. (Scanned Photo will not be accepted).
- Current Valid original passport with minimum of 190 days validity with two blank visa pages (e.g. If the submission date is 1 Jan. 2012, the passport expiry date should be 1 Jul. 2012 or thereafter).
- One copy of the passport (personal data page, signature page, extension of validity and endorsement if applicable) and one copy of residence permit or work permit in case of foreign nationals (Signature on the Passport should be in ink and not with pencil.)
- Previous passport ( if any).
- Copy of the Chinese ID card (both sides) (Not required for non-Chinese nationals).
- Photocopy of Resident Permit or Chinese Visa (Foreign nationals)
- If applicant is a Doctor, Self-certification by the applicant that he will not perform any surgical procedures in India.
- Original/faxed Letter from the hospital in India confirming appointment/ acceptance for treatment
- Original Recommendation of the doctor attending on the patient in China
- Additional form to be filled by all foreign nationals.
- Relevant Documents supporting the need for Medical Visa form Chinese hospital
- Other documents as specified in Checklist for Medical Visa applications
Fees
All Payments are accepted in cash and Alipay only. Payment through bank cards will not be acceptable at the India Visa Application Center.
Applicants from the below mention countries need not to pay any visa fee:
VISA FEE w.E.F 01.04.2022
| General rates of Visa Fee to be charged in convertible hard currencies (w.e.f. 01.04.2022) | ROE | 6.5 | |||||
| Sl | Type of Visa | Fixation of fees in USD & Hard Currency at ORE for April, 2022 | |||||
| USD | RMB | ICWF | TOTAL | ||||
| 1 | Medical Visas (MED-1) & Medical Attendant Visas (MED-2) |
Upto 6 months/Single or Multiple Entry | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |
| More than 6 months and up to 1 year/ Multiple Entry | 120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |||
| 2 | MISSIONARY VISAS (M) | Up to 6 months/Single or Multiple Entry | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |
| More than 6 months and up to 1 year/ Multiple Entry | 120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |||
| More than 1 year and up to 5 years/Multiple Entry | 200 | 1274 | 20 | 1294 | |||
| 3 | MOUNTAINEERING VISAS (MX) | Up to 6 months/Single (or Multiple) Entry | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |
| More than 6 months and up to 1 year/ Multiple Entry | 120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |||
| 4 | Intern Visas (I) | Up to 1 year/Multiple Entry | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |
| 5 | Film Visas (F) | Up to 1 year/ Single or Multiple Entry (Maximum duration of the visa will be 1 year |
120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |
| *Note 1 - Owing to bilateral arrangements, there will be different Business Visa fee for 13 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure - 2 | |||||||
| **Note 2- Owing to bilateral arrangements, there will be different Employment Visa Fee for 10 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure - 3. | |||||||
| ***Note 3- Owing to bilateral arrangements/agreements, there will be different visa fee for certain categories of visas for 13 specified countries at the rates indicated in Annexure - 4 |
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| Special Visa fee Categories (w.e.f. 01.04.2022): | ROE | 6.5 | |||||||||||
| S No. | For nationals of Country: | Type of Visa | Fixation of fees in USD & Hard Currency at ORE for April, 2021 | ||||||||||
| USD | RMB | ICWF | TOTAL | ||||||||||
| 1 | Argentina | Tourist, Business, transit visas | Gratis | 0 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| For All other types of visas, General visa fee will be applicable. | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Japan | Transit Visa | 1 | 7 | 20 | 27 | |||||||
| All other categories of visas irrespective of duration2 | 8 | 51 | 20 | 71 | |||||||||
| 3 | Mozambique | Tourist Visa | 0 | ||||||||||
| Single Entry | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |||||||||
| Single Entry - Urgent | 150 | 956 | 20 | 976 | |||||||||
| Multiple Entry | 220 | 1402 | 20 | 1422 | |||||||||
| Multiple Entry - Urgent | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| All other types of visas except Transit and Student | |||||||||||||
| Up to 6 months | 220 | 1402 | 20 | 1422 | |||||||||
| Up to 6 months (in Emergency) | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| Up to 1 year | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| Up to 1 year (in Emergency) | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| Up to 5 years | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| up to 5 years (in Emergency) | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| 4 | Nigeria | All type of visas irrespective of duration | 250 | 1593 | 20 | 1613 | |||||||
| 5 | Pakistan | All types of Visas (Rs. 100) | 1.369 | 9 | 20 | 29 | |||||||
| 6 | Russia | All types of visas (excluding ICWF charges and Service Provider's Service Fee): | |||||||||||
| Single Entry | 40 | 255 | 20 | 275 | |||||||||
| Double Entry | 90 | 574 | 20 | 594 | |||||||||
| Multiple Entry | 120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |||||||||
| 7 | Seychelles | All types of visas, except Employment/ Work Visas | Gratis | 0 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| 8 | Singapore | Tourist Visa/Multiple Entry/upto 6 months | 25 | 160 | 20 | 180 | |||||||
| For All other types of visas, General visa fee will be applicable. | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Sri Lanka | Transit Visa up to 15 days (S/D Entry) | 10 | 64 | 20 | 84 | |||||||
| Tourist Visa | |||||||||||||
| 30 Days (Double Entry) | 15 | 96 | 20 | 116 | |||||||||
| 90 days (single Entry) | 15 | 96 | 20 | 116 | |||||||||
| 90 days (Double Entry) | 25 | 160 | 20 | 180 | |||||||||
| 6 months (Double/Multiple Entry) | 25 | 160 | 20 | 180 | |||||||||
| Entry Visa up to 1 year (Multiple Entry) | 25 | 160 | 20 | 180 | |||||||||
| Business Visa | |||||||||||||
| 30 Days (Multiple Entry) | 25 | 160 | 20 | 180 | |||||||||
| 90 Days (Single Entry) | 27 | 172 | 20 | 192 | |||||||||
| 90 Days (Multiple Entry) | 40 | 255 | 20 | 275 | |||||||||
| 6 Months (Multiple Entry) | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |||||||||
| 1 Year (Multiple Entry) | 80 | 510 | 20 | 530 | |||||||||
| 5 Year (Multiple Entry) | 120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |||||||||
| Employment Visa 1 year (Multiple Entry) | 157 | 1001 | 20 | 1021 | |||||||||
| Student Visa (for institutions covered by bilateral Agreement) | |||||||||||||
| 1 year | 43 | 274 | 20 | 294 | |||||||||
| More than one year | 81 | 516 | 20 | 536 | |||||||||
| Student visa (For institutions not covered by bilateral Agreement) | 81 | 516 | 20 | 536 | |||||||||
| 10 | UK | Tourist Visa up to 1 year (Single/Multiple Entry) | 162 | 1032 | 20 | 1052 | |||||||
| Tourist Visa 1 year to 5 years (Multiple Entry) | 484 | 3084 | 20 | 3104 | |||||||||
| Business Visa 1 year (Single /Multiple Entry) | 242 | 1542 | 20 | 1562 | |||||||||
| Business Visa 1 year to 5 years (Multiple Entry) | 726 | 4625 | 20 | 4645 | |||||||||
| Entry Visa up 1 year (Single /Multiple Entry) | 162 | 1032 | 20 | 1052 | |||||||||
| Entry Visa 1 year to 5 years (Multiple Entry) | 484 | 3084 | 20 | 3104 | |||||||||
| Student Visa up 5 year (Multiple Entry) | 229 | 1459 | 20 | 1479 | |||||||||
| Medical Visa up 1 year (Multiple Entry) | 129 | 822 | 20 | 842 | |||||||||
| Research Visa up to 3 years or duration of course, whichever is less | 229 | 1459 | 20 | 1479 | |||||||||
| Employment Visa up to 6 months | 460 | 2931 | 20 | 2951 | |||||||||
| Employment visa up to 1 year | 500 | 3185 | 20 | 3205 | |||||||||
| Employment visa for more than 1 year | 597 | 3803 | 20 | 3823 | |||||||||
| Transfer of Visa | 167 | 1064 | 20 | 1084 | |||||||||
| Transit Visa | 88 | 561 | 20 | 581 | |||||||||
| Business Visa issued same day (Excluding visa fee) | 215 | 1370 | 20 | 1390 | |||||||||
| Emergency visa charges | 89 | 567 | 20 | 587 | |||||||||
| 11 | Ukraine | Transit Visa for 15 days (Single/double Entry) | 85 | 542 | 20 | 562 | |||||||
| Tourist Visa for up to one year (S/D/M entry) | 100 | 637 | 20 | 657 | |||||||||
| Student Visa for less than 5 years (Multiple Entry) | 85 | 542 | 20 | 562 | |||||||||
| Business Visa for less than 1 year (S/D/M Entry) | 130 | 829 | 20 | 849 | |||||||||
| Business Visa for 1 to 5 years (S/D/M Entry | 250 | 1593 | 20 | 1613 | |||||||||
| Employment Visa for less than 6 months | 120 | 765 | 20 | 785 | |||||||||
| Employment Visa (6 months to 1 year) | 200 | 1274 | 20 | 1294 | |||||||||
| Employment Visa 1 year to 5 years (S/D/M Entry) | 300 | 1911 | 20 | 1931 | |||||||||
| All other types of Visas i.e. Entry Visa, Conference Visa, Journalist Visa etc. | |||||||||||||
| Less than 6 months | 85 | 542 | 20 | 562 | |||||||||
| 6 months to 1 year | 130 | 829 | 20 | 849 | |||||||||
| 1 to 5 years (S/D/M Entry) | 200 | 1274 | 20 | 1294 | |||||||||
| Emergency visa fee | 85 | 542 | 20 | 562 | |||||||||
| 12 | Uruguay | Tourist Visa | Gratis | 0 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| For All other types of visas, General visa fee will be applicable. | |||||||||||||
| 13 | USA | Tourist Visa up to 10 years (S/M Entry) | 160 (including application fee) | 1020 | 20 | 1040 | |||||||
| Business Visa up to 10 years (S/M Entry) | 160 (including application fee) | 1020 | 20 | 1040 | |||||||||
| For other categories of Visas (except tourist & Business visa, Visa application fee of US$ 20 (RMB 128) should continue to be charged in addition to prescribed visa fee. | |||||||||||||
SE-Single Entry; DE -Double Entry; ME-Multiple Entry
Notes:
- 1. Gratis Visa for nationals of Afghanistan, ,Bangladesh, DPRK, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia & South Africa.
- 2. Gratis Visa for Seychelles Nationals for all categories of visa except Employment/work visa.
- Visa Free Countries : Nationals of Nepal and Bhutan do not require visa to enter India. However, Nepali nationals require visa if they enter India from China , which may be grnated gratis.