BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION

Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

Medical Exigency

Any foreigner (including Pakistani national) suffering from any minor medical condition which needs only OPD consultation can take treatment at any hospital on his/ her primary Visa.

A Pakistan national availing indoor medical treatment shall convert his/her primary visa to a medical visa.

Other Foreign Nationals shall apply for visa conversion to Medical visa if:

  1. The medical treatment exceeds the stay stipulation of their primary visa; and/ or
  2. The treatment of the disease requires an organ transplant.

Note: Visa conversion is subject to fulfillment of terms and conditions laid down by Ministry of Home Affairs.