Eligibility for Medical Visa from Angola to India
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Medical visa is only granted to those whose only purpose to travel to another is medical treatment.
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Patient should seek treatment at a recognized/reputed/specialized hospital/healthcare center in India.
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The patient is allowed with maximum two medical attendants to accompany him/her. They can be his/her family members or close associates.
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Serious ailments like neurosurgery, joint replacements ophthalmic disorders, renal disorders, cardiac problems, congenital disorders, organ transplantations, radiotherapy, plastic surgery, gene therapy and others are of primary considerations in granting a medical visa. The list of treatments is non-exhaustive.
Important Documents Required for Indian Medical Visa Application from Angola
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Print of completed and signed online visa application form.
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Current passport valid for 6 months.
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Two color photographs.
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An official letter signed by the local hospital/doctor stating the attendant’s need to have his/her treatment in India.
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Copies of treatment records in Angola.
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An official letter from the concerned Indian hospital/doctor providing details of the required treatment and mentioning the patient’s name and the medical attendant’s name.
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Yellow Fever Certificate (both original and copy).
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Copy of travel itinerary.
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A proof of relation between the applicant and his/her medical attendant should be submitted.
Online Application of Indian Medical Visa from Angola
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Go to Indian Visa Online and click on Regular Visa Application.
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Fill up the important credentials: your country’s name, high commission, date of birth, nationality, e-mail id, expected date of arrival in India and visa type. Enter the access code and click Continue.
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The form consists of a total of three pages. Fill up each page of the form with your correct details. Click Save and Continue at the bottom after you finish filling up each page.
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Enter details of your family address and your profession or occupation.
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Enter your medical visa application details regarding the hospital in your country and the concerned hospital in India, duration of treatment, no. of entries, purpose of visit, expected date of journey, expected time of arrival and departure, other information, details about SAARC country visit and reference.
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If you travel to India for your treatment only through Vaidam’s assistance but do not have a reference in India, then you can provide Vaidam’s office address and contact number of patient relations as mentioned here.
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You can upload your picture or paste it after you take out a print of the filled application form. If you want to upload your recent picture in the online form, click on Upload Photo.
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After you click Save and Continue on the third page, a preview containing all your details will appear.
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Go through them thoroughly. Click on Modify/Edit if there is any mistake.
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Click on Verified and Continue if all the data entered by you are correct.
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Go through the set of instructions that appear on the new window and press OK for final registration. To modify details click Cancel.
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After clicking OK a window will appear where you would have to select the appointment date for submission of application at the Mission Counter. Click on Confirm the Appointment.
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Another new window will open after you have clicked on Confirm the Appointment, bearing two options to Print or Save the online application. Save the online application. Do not print it immediately as you may lose the application by doing so.
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Click on Print Registered Application to get the hardcopy of your application form.
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If you haven’t uploaded your picture in the online application form, then paste it in the photo box on the first page. The photograph should be exactly the same size as the box (2inch X 2inch).
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Put your signature on the rectangular box just below the photo box. Do the same in the box at the bottom of the second page.
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Finally, submit the application form along with the required documents at the Mission Counter on the appointed date, mentioned at the right margin of the application, during the working hours.
Indian Medical Visa Processing Fee
Medical visa is granted for 6 months with triple entries from Angola to India. It costs 14760 Angolan Kwanza (89 USD).
Indian Medical Visa Processing Time
Indian medical visa from Angola is issued on the same day of the submission of the application.
Contact Details and Working Hours of Indian High Commission in Angola
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Ambassador: Sushil Kumar Singhal
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Email ID: [email protected]
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First Secretary (Consular): [email protected]
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General Enquiries: 222 038019, 931 521 458
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Consular Services: [email protected]
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Embassy Working Hours: 0830 hours – 1700 hours (Monday to Friday)
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Consular Working Hours: 0900 hours – 1200 hours (Monday to Friday)
Medical Visa Information After Your Arrival in India
Medical Visa Extension
Visa extension is required when one needs more time for his or her recovery that goes beyond his departure date from India. In that case the patient requires an official letter from the concerned hospital authority stating his/her ailment, treatment procedure and the number of days he/she would take to recover completely to go back to his/her own country. The applicant has to go to the FRRO office with the letter and the required documents to extend his/her stay in the country.
FRRO
Foreign Regional Registration Office controls the registration, departure visa extension and other nuances of the foreign nationals regarding their passports, visa and their stay in India. Foreigners have to register themselves in the FRRO office once they arrive in India. Below is mentioned the documents that are required for FRRO registration:
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Application form.
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Photocopy of the passport and the initial visa.
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Four photographs of the applicant.
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Details of residence in India.
Contact Details of FRRO offices in India:
City | Name and Designation | Office Address | Telephone | Email ID |
Ahmedabad | Shri A.B Purabia, FRRO Ahmedabad | Barrack No. 2, First Floor, Govt. Polytechnic Campus, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat-380015 |
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Amritsar | Shri Manjit Singh, FRRO Amritsar | Bureau of Immigration, D-123, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar - 143001 |
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Bangalore | Shri Ganesh Kumar, FRRO Bangalore | 5th Floor, 'A' Block, TTMC, BMTC Bus Stand Building, K.H. Road, Shantinagar, Bangalore - 560027 |
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Calicut | Shri M Ananda Kumar , FRRO, Calicut | 20/1305, Castle View, Thiruvannur Road, Panniyankara,Kallai PO, Kozhikode,KERALA-673003 |
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Chennai | Dr. K.A. Senthil Velan , FRRO Chennai | No. 26 Shastri Bhawan Annexe Building 26 Haddows Road, Nungabakkam, Chennai-600006 |
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Cochin | Mr. K. Sethu Raman , FRRO, Cochin | 2nd Floor, Airlines Building, Cochin International Airport Ltd.,Airport PO, Cochin- 683111, Kerala |
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Delhi | Shri Prabhakar , FRRO Delhi | East Block —VIII, Level -2, Sector -1, R.K Puram, New Delhi-66 |
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Goa | Shri. V A Gupta IPS , FRRO Goa | Foreigners Branch, Goa Police Head Quarters, Opposite to Azad Maidan, Panaji. Pin : 403001 |
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Hyderabad | Shri P K Sethy , FRRO Hyderabad | Foreigners Regional Registration Officer, Bureau of Immigration (MHA), Govt. of India, Room No. 301, 3rd Floor, CGO Towers, Kavadiguda, Hyderabad-500080 |
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Kolkata | Sh. Suresh Kumar Chidvie , FRRO Kolkata | 237, A.J.C Bose Road, Kolkata |
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Lucknow | Shri Harish Kumar Rai , FRRO, Lucknow | 557, Hind Nagar, Kanpur Road Near Old Chungi Lucknow-226012 |
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Mumbai | Mrs. Supriya Patil Yadav , FRRO Mumbai | Annex-|| Bldg., 3rd Floor Badruddin Tayyabji Marg, Behind St.Xavier College, C.S.T Mumbai 400001 (The Landmark is near C.S.T railway station and the office is in the lane beside the Times of india building.), For Enquiries on Registration and Visa Services Phone 022-22620446, Enquiry For PIO/OCI phone 022-22621167 |
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Trivandrum | Sh. K.K. Jayamohan , FRRO Trivandrum | T.C.14/1377, Vazhuthacaud opposite Ganpati temple, Thycaud. P.O Trivandrum-14 |
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To get more information on Medical Visa Extension and FRRO services click here.
Important Links
- Embassy of India, Luanda, Angola
- Location Map of Indian Embassy in Angola
- Contact Details of Mission Officers
- Indian Consular Services
- Download Application Forms
- Bureau of Immigration
- FRRO contact details
- Foreign Registration Related Services
- Things to remember During Visa Extension
- Online Registration
- Health Regulation