Medical Visa for India: Documents Needed for Heart Surgery
By VNR Medical Service Editorial Team · Reviewed in line with our Medical Review Policy · April 26, 2026
For an India medical visa for heart surgery you generally need a valid passport, a recent photo, proof of funds, and a letter or invitation from the treating hospital confirming your treatment. An accompanying family member can usually apply for a medical attendant visa. VNR guides you on the exact documents and provides the hospital letter from DDMM.
Typical documents
Requirements are set by the Indian authorities and can change, but commonly include: a passport valid for the trip, passport photos, the hospital's treatment/invitation letter, proof of funds, and your medical reports. Always check the latest official requirements for your country.
Medical attendant visa
Family members travelling with the patient can usually apply for a medical attendant visa. There is generally provision for more than one attendant.
How VNR helps
After your case is reviewed, VNR provides the treatment/invitation letter from DDMM Heart Institute and guides you on the documents to prepare — so the visa step is straightforward.
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Common Questions
FAQs
Yes — after your case is reviewed, VNR provides the treatment/invitation letter from DDMM needed for the medical visa.
Yes — accompanying family can usually apply for a medical attendant visa. VNR advises on the details.
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