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- How long does it take to get a medical visa for India?The standard processing time is 5-7 working days from the date of application submission. However, it can take up to 10-15 days in some cases. We recommend applying at least 2-3 weeks before your planned travel date.
- Can family members accompany me on a medical visa?Yes, up to 2 family members can accompany you on a Medical Attendant Visa (MX). They need to apply separately with proof of relationship and the same supporting documents as the patient.
- What is the cost of a medical visa?The visa fee varies by nationality and type. For Cameroonian citizens, the medical visa fee is approximately $80-100 USD. Additional service charges may apply depending on the application center.
- Can I extend my medical visa while in India?Yes, medical visas can be extended by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in India if your treatment requires more time. You'll need medical certificates and hospital recommendations for extension.
- Do I need travel insurance for a medical visa?While not mandatory, travel insurance covering medical treatment is highly recommended and may be required by some consulates. It should cover emergency medical expenses and repatriation.
- What if my visa application is rejected?If rejected, you can reapply after addressing the reasons for rejection. Common reasons include incomplete documentation, insufficient funds, or unclear medical necessity. We help you understand and resolve these issues.