MEDICAL VISA FROM KUWAIT TO INDIA
Kuwaiti Patients visit India for Medical treatments. Patients seeking affordable, high-quality medical treatment in India must get Medical Visas from Kuwait to India. Quwait Patients coming to India for Medical treatment will be granted a Medical Visa (MED). At the same time, co-travelers with the Kuwaiti patients will be given the Medical Attendant Visa (MED X). CMCS Health, the best Medical Tourism Provider Agency in India, assists Kuwaiti patients in procuring a Medical visa from Kuwait to India.
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What does it mean by " Medical Visa to India"
A medical visa is a permission granted to a foreigner by the government of another country to receive medical treatment in that country. Kuwaiti patients seeking medical treatment in India must get a Medical Visa from Kuwait to India.
- A Medical Visa to India is permission granted by the Government of India (Ministry of External Affairs) to Kuwaiti patients and their Medical Attendants to travel to and stay in India for a short duration (Duration of the Medical Treatment In India).
- Kuwait patients and co-travelers (medical attendants, medical professionals) are granted different types of medical visas. The Medical Visa for Patients is called "MED," and the medical visa 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 its validity.
Eligibility for Indian Medical Visa for Kuwait Citizens
Anyone can apply for an Indian Medical visa from Kuwait if they fulfill the following criteria:
- The sole purpose of an India Visit is to get medical treatment in India for oneself or as a co-traveler with a Kuwaiti patient as a medical attendant.
- A Valid Kuwaiti Passport with a minimum expiry of 6 months.
Medical Visa from Kuwait to India
Kuwaiti 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 with a Kuwaiti patient. The BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait issues medical visas for Kuwaiti nationals. Kuwaiti 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 BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait with the specified documents.
Documents Needed by Kuwaiti Citizens for Applying for an Indian Medical Visa
Kuwait patients and their medical attendants who want to travel to India for medical treatment must have the following documents. These documents are needed to submit an online Medical Visa application to the Indian High Commission in the Indian Medical Visa centers at BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait.
Valid Tunisian Passports
Kuwaiti patients and their medical attendants applying for Indian Medical visas must have valid Kuwaiti 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 Kuwaiti Doctor
Kuwaiti citizens applying for a medical visa to India must have a referral letter from a local doctor in Kuwait describing the patient's medical condition and mentioning that the patient's condition can be better treated outside Kuwait.
All Supporting Investigation reports.
Kuwait Patients applying for Medical Visas to India must also have related medical investigation reports (such as blood tests, X-ray, MRI, or CT scan reports).
Visa Invitation and Appointment letter from an Indian Hospital
Kuwaiti patients applying for a regular/paper 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. Visa invitations and appointment letters must also be sent to the concerned Visa centers of BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait, using the hospital email ID.
Financial standing and Bank Details of the Patient
Kuwaiti Patients applying for a medical visa from Kuwait to India must also provide their bank details (bank transactions from the last three months) and their financial standings to confirm that they have sufficient funds for their medical treatments in India.
Two Passport Size photographs of the applicant
Kuwait 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.
Kuwaiti Patients can select the Best Doctors & Top Hospitals in India here:
Kuwait citizens willing to travel to India for Medical treatments for themselves or their family can click on the links below for choosing the best Specialist doctors and Top Hospitals for their required medical treatments. Kuwait patients can also click on the link below to get a quotation of the cost estimation and a visa invitation letter from their elected hospital. CMCS Health, the Best Medical Tourism Company in India for Kuwaiti Citizens, also provides medical visa from Kuwait to India, Assistance, and Medical Treatment coordination for a hassle-free medical travel to India.
Guidelines for Applying for a Medical Visa from Kuwait to India
Kuwaiti Patients needing regular/paper medical visas must apply online on the Indian High Commission website. They must log in to the Indian High Commission website for an online Medical Visa Application. The URL for online visa application submission is as mentioned below :
Link for Regular/ Paper Medical Visa from Kuwait to India.
Step by Step process for Kuwaiti Citizens to apply for an Indian Medical Visa
Kuwait 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 Kuwait from the drop-down.
- In the next block, "Indian Mission/Office", select the concerned Visa center of BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait.
- In the Nationality block, select "Kuwait".
- 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 up all the columns and upload the desired documents.
- After the successful submission of the Medical visa application and uploading of the documents, you will get a notification of the successful submission and VISA application ID, Appointment date, and time.
Appearing in Person at the Visa section of BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait for regular/paper Medical Visa Application Submission
- Kuwaiti patients and their Medical attendants should appear in person at the concerned Visa centers of BLS International services LTD 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 documents needed.
- The Application counter will guide you about the medical visa fee, and how to pay the medical visa fee.
- Your Passports, 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.
- On successful granting of Medical visas and Medical attendant visas, your passports will be stamped with your medical visa details.
Indian Medical Visa Fee for Kuwaiti Citizens
Kuwait Citizens applying for an Indian Medical Visa from Kuwait to India must pay the Medical Visa fee for processing of their Medical Visa from Kuwait to India. Without the Medical Visa Fee, their Medical Visa will not be processed.
| Indian Medical Visa Fee for Kuwait Patients and their Medical Attendants (Upto 6 Months) | 25 KD/80 USD |
| Indian Medical Visa Fee for Kuwaiti Patients and their Medical Attendants (between 6 months-1 year) | 37 KD/120 USD |
Please Note
- The Patient or their Caretakers are given the Bank Account Details of the Indian High Commission in Kuwait, by the officer at the visa application submission counter at the BLS International Services Ltd. in Kuwait. 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 Kuwait to India)
Usually, it takes three to five working days for "Regular/Paper Medical Visa from Kuwait 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.
Details of the BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait
Kuwaiti Patients and their medical attendants must appear in person at the counselor services, BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait for submission of their Medical Visa Application and their Passports for Regular/Paper Medical Visas on the given date and time.
Addresses of the Visa consular counters at BLS International Services Limited in Kuwait
3rd Floor AI Jawahara Tower, ali AI Salam street,
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Al Anoud Shopping Complex, Mezzanine Floor;
Mekka Street, Fahaheel, Kuwait.
Jleeb Al Shuyoukh (Abbasiya) M Floor, Olive Supermarket Building
Jleeb Al Shuyoukh, Kuwait.
Jahra, Al Khalifa Building, Building No. 27, 2nd floor, Office 3 & 14,
Block No. 93. Jahra, Kuwait.
Phone Numbers of the BLS International Services, Kuwait
+965 22211228
Whatsapp helpline number(for message only) : +965-65506360
Email IDs of the BLS International Services, Kuwait
Info.indkwi@blsinternational.com
Submission & Collection Timings (for Visa) on all centers
Saturday to Thursday: 08:00 hrs to noon & 16:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs
Friday: 16:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs (Friday)
Kuwait Citizens can visit M/s BLS International Services Limited website:
https://www.blsindiakuwait.com
For additional information about the Center.
All applicants should submit the application form in person, for identification, or M/s BLS International Services Limited should verify the documents. BLS International Services Limited authorized by the Embassy.
Validity of Indian Medical Visa for Kuwaiti Citizens
The Indian Medical Visa for Kuwait 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 Kuwaiti Patients in India
Kuwaiti Patients choose India over other medical tourism destinations for specialized Medical Treatments. The Indian Healthcare System is well-established and universally acknowledged. Many Kuwaiti 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 Kuwait patients to avail Specialized Medical Treatments in India. CMCS Health, the leading Medical Tourism provider Agency in India, coordinates and facilitates the Medical Treatment of Kuwaiti Patients in India.
- Kuwait Patients prefer Kidney Transplant Surgery in India.
- Kuwait Patients prefer Liver Transplant Surgery in India.
- Kuwaiti Patients prefer Bone marrow Transplant treatment in India.
- Kuwaiti Patients prefer Heart Surgeries and Cardiac Treatments in India.
- Kuwait Patients prefer Cancer Treatment in India.
- Kuwait Patients prefer Robotic Knee Replacement in India.
- Robotic Hip Replacement in India for Kuwait Patients.
- Kuwait Patients prefer Spine Surgery in India.
- Kuwaiti Patients prefer Brain Surgery in India.
CMCS Health Assistance for Kuwait Patients' Medical Treatment in India
- Getting medical opinions about the treatment course and cost from the 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 Kuwait to India assistance
- Medical travel itinerary to India and Back to Kuwait 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 returns to Kuwait after successful Medical treatment in India.
Best Medical tourism Assistance for Kuwait Citizens seeking Medical treatments outside Kuwait.