MEDICAL VISA FROM BURKINA FASO TO INDIA
Medical visa from Burkina Faso to India
Burkina Faso Patients seeking affordable, high-quality medical treatment in India must get Medical Visas to visit India. A Burkina Faso Patient coming to India for Medical treatment will be granted a Medical Visa (MED). At the same time, co-travelers with the Burkina Faso patients will be given the Medical Attendant Visa (MED X). CMCS Health, India's best Medical Tourism Provider Agency, assists Burkina patients in procuring Medical Visas.
Table of Contents - Guidelines for applying for a Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India.
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What does "Medical Visa" mean?
A medical visa is permission granted to a foreigner by the government of another country to receive medical treatment in that country. Burkina Faso patients seeking medical treatment in India must get a Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India. A Medical Visa to India is permission granted by the Government of India (Ministry of External Affairs) to a Burkina Faso patient and his/her Medical Attendants to travel to India and stay for a short duration (Duration of the Medical Treatment In India).
- Different types of medical visas are granted to patients and co-travelers (medical attendants, medical professionals). The Medical Visa for Patients is called "MED", and for Medical attendants is called " MED-X".
- A Medical Visa is usually granted for 60 to 90 days (depending upon the duration of treatment) with a single or triple entry facility.
- A "Medical Visa" can be extended from the treatment country itself if the duration of the medical treatment exceeds the validity of the Medical Visa.
- Burkina Faso Patients can also apply for an E-Medical Visa from Benin to India for a shorter Medical Treatment (60 days).
The Eligibility Criteria for Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India
Burkina Faso Citizens with valid Burkina Faso passports can be granted Indian Medical Visas. The actual reason for coming to India is Medical Treatment, either for themselves or as co-travelers with a Burkina Faso patient as Medical Attendants.
Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India
Burkina Faso patients willing to come to India for medical treatments must apply for an Indian medical visa for themselves and a medical attendant visa for the medical attendant. Generally, two people can come to India as medical attendants for a Burkina Faso patient. The Indian high commissions in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso issue medical visas for Burkina Faso nationals. Burkina Faso Patients need to apply for medical visas to India online. On successfully submitting their visa application, they will be given an application number, time, and appointment date to appear at the Visa Center at the Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso with the specified documents. Burkina Faso Patients can also apply for an E-Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India.
Documents Required for Indian Medical Visa for Burkina Faso Patients
The Burkina Faso patients and their medical attendants who want to travel to India for medical treatment must have the following documents with them to submit an online Medical Visa application for a regular/paper Medical Visa to the Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Valid Burkina Faso Passports
Burkina Faso patients and their medical attendants applying for Indian Medical visas must have Burkina Faso passports with a validity of at least six months ( six months of expiry from the date of arrival in India) and at least two blank pages on the passport for stamping by the Indian immigration officials on patients arrival and departure from India.
A referral Letter from a local Burkina Faso Doctor
A Burkina Faso patient applying for a Medical Visa to India must have a referral letter from a local doctor in Burkina Faso, describing the patient's medical condition and mentioning that the patient's condition can be better treated outside Burkina Faso.
All Supporting Investigation reports.
Burkina Faso Patients applying for Medical Visas to India must also have the related medical investigation reports (like blood test reports, x-ray reports, MRI or CT scan reports).
Visa Invitation and Appointment letter from an Indian Hospital
Burkina Faso patients applying for a Medical Visa to India must have a letter from a reputed Indian Hospital on the Hospital's letterhead and properly typed, signed, and stamped by the Indian Hospital authorities. The letter must mention the name and passport details of the patients and their medical attendants. Recommendation about treatment course and cost from the treating Indian doctor and appointment date with the doctor for commencement of treatment. Regular/Paper Medical Visa invitations and appointment letters also need to be sent to the Indian visa consulate in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso using the hospital email ID.
Financial standing and Bank Details of the Patient
Patients applying for a Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India must also produce their bank details ( last three months' bank transactions) and their financial standings to confirm that they have sufficient funds for their medical treatments in India.
Two Passport Size photographs of the applicant
Burkina Faso Patients and their medical attendants must have clear passport-size photographs with white or light-color backgrounds to be affixed to their online visa application.
Guidelines for Applying Online for a Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India
Burkina Faso Patients needing regular/paper medical visas must apply online on the Indian High Commission website. They must log in to the Indian visa website for an online Medical Visa Application. The URL for online visa application submission is as mentioned below :
https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/index.html
Burkina Faso patients willing to come to India for Medical treatments must go to the above-mentioned URL for online Medical visa application submission.
- After visiting the URL, go to the bottom of the page and in the sky blue colored strip, click on the first block "Regular/paper visa application".
- In the first block, "Country/Region you are applying for a visa from" select Burkina Faso from the drop-down.
- In the next block, "Indian Mission/Office", select Ouagadougou.
- In the Nationality block, Select "Burkina Faso".
- In the next block, you have to enter your date of birth in the (DD/MM/YYYY) format. For example, a person born on 16th April 1969 must enter 16/04/1969 as their date of birth.
- Enter your email ID in the next block.
- Re-enter your email ID to Reconfirm your.
- Enter the expected date of arrival in India in the next block in the (DD/MM/YYYY) format.
- In the "Visa Type" block, enter Medical Visa.
- In the Next block, "Purpose", enter from the drop-down "for patients" and the medical attendants escorting the patient must enter " For Foreign nationals coming as a medical attendant".
- Enter the captcha, as mentioned, and submit.
- It will guide you to the "Medical Visa Application page".
- Fill out all the columns and upload the desired documents.
After successfully submitting the medical visa application and uploading the documents, you will get a notification of the successful submission, VISA application ID, appointment date, and time.
Appearing in Person At the Indian High Commission, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for Regular/Paper Medical Visa Application Submission
Burkina Faso patients and their Medical attendants should appear in person at the Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on the allocated date and time, with two sets of Medical Visa Application printouts, and two photocopies of the first page of the passport, where your name, picture, and passport details are mentioned and the original documents needed.
- The Application counter will guide you about the medical visa fee, and how to pay the medical visa fee.
- Your Passports in original, original documents, and visa fee will be accepted by the officers at the counter and you will be asked to come again for collection of your passports and original documents.
- Upon successful granting of medical visas and medical attendant visas, your passports will be stamped with your medical visa details.
Details of Indian High Commission, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Patients and their Medical Attendants need to appear in person at the Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso with the printouts of the visa application forms on the appointed date and time with all original and supporting documents for regular/paper medical visas.
Address of Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Parcel 13, Lot 38,
Sector 15, 10 BP 13977
Ouagadougou 01
Ouaga 2000
Burkina Faso
Phone Number of Indian High Commission, Abuja, Nigeria
+226 25376361
+226 67205353
E-Mail of Indian High Commission, Abuja
Medical Visa Application Submission Time:
9 AM to 12 Noon (Monday to Friday)
Medical Visa and Passport Collection Time:
4 PM to 5 PM (Monday to Friday)
Indian Medical Visa Fee for Burkina Faso Patients
Burkina Faso patients applying for an Indian Medical Visa must pay the Medical Visa fee for the processing of their Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India. Without the Medical Visa Fee, their Medical Visa will not be processed.
Indian Medical Visa Fee for Burkina Faso Patients and their Medical Attendants (Upto 6 Months) | 51000 CFA (Burkina Faso) / 80 USD |
Medical Visa Fee for Burkina Faso Patients and their Medical Attendants (between 6 months-1 year) | 76000 CFA (Burkina Faso) / 120 USD |
Please Note:
- The Patient or their Caretakers are given the Bank Account Details of the Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, by the officer at the visa application submission counter at the Indian High Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. They have to deposit the visa fee in the bank account.
- Visa fees can also be paid by swiping a debit or credit card.
Time for Medical Visa Processing (Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India)
Usually, it takes three to five working days for "Regular/Paper Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India" processing after submitting the Medical Visa application and paying the Medical Visa processing fee. Patients can check the status of their Medical Visa status by visiting the Indian High Commission website and entering the VISA ID printed on the receipt of their Medical Visa Application submission and their Passport numbers.
Validity of Medical Visa for Burkina Faso Citizens
The Indian Medical Visa for Burkina Faso Patients is usually for 3 months. It can be extended while staying in India on approval of FFRO of the respective state of India if the patient has to overstay because of continuation and completion of medical treatment.
Medical Treatment of Burkina Faso Patients in India
Burkina Faso Patients choose India over other medical tourism destinations for specialized Medical Treatments. The Indian Healthcare System is well-established and universally acknowledged. Many Burkina Faso Patients prefer India for the low cost of Specialized Medical treatments. The state-of-the-art Infrastructures of Indian Hospitals and the top-end cutting-edge technologies clubbed with the expertise and competency of India Doctors have given confidence to Burkina Faso patients to avail Specialized Medical Treatments in India. CMCS Health, the leading Medical Tourism provider Agency in India coordinates and facilitates Medical Treatment of Burkina Faso Patients in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Kidney Transplant Surgery in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Liver Transplant Surgery in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Bone marrow Transplant treatment in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Heart Surgeries and Cardiac Treatments in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Cancer Treatment in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Robotic Knee Replacement in India.
- Robotic Hip Replacement in India for Burkina Faso Patients.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Spine Surgery in India.
- Burkina Faso Patients prefer Brain Surgery in India.
CMCS Health Assistance for Burkina Faso Patients' Medical Treatment in India
- Gettin Medical opinions about treatment course and cost from Best Indian Doctors.
- Selecting the Treating Doctor and Hospital in India for Medical treatment
- Medical Visa Invitation letter from Indian Hospital
- Cost Estimation of Medical Treatments in India
- Medical Visa from Burkina Faso to India assistance
- Medical travel itinerary to India and Back to Burkina Faso Assistance
- Medical Treatment scheduling and coordination
- Assisting in other logistics like accommodation (Guest House or Hotel) in India during medical treatment
- Transportation during India Stay
- Medical Treatment follow-up once the patient reaches back Burkina Faso after successful Medical treatment in India.