🇹🇿e-Medical Visa Eligible
Medical Travel from Tanzania to India
Essential clinical guidelines, medical visa issuance steps, flight connectivity, currency exchange, and care coordination for patients traveling from Tanzania.
Medical Visa (MED & MED-X) Guidance
Tanzanian citizens are eligible for the Indian e-Medical Visa online. Physical visas can also be obtained from the High Commission of India in Dar es Salaam or the Consulate in Zanzibar.
Mandatory Documentation Checklist
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Hospital Invitation Letter from an accredited Indian medical facility
- Medical summary from referring doctor in Tanzania
- Yellow Fever Vaccination Card
- Recent passport photo
Flight Routes & Transit Time
Average Flying Duration: 6 to 7 hours (non-stop Dar es Salaam to Mumbai)
Recommended Airlines:
- Air Tanzania (Direct Dar es Salaam DAR to Mumbai BOM)
- Air India
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Emirates
Currency, Banking & Hospital Payments
- US Dollar bank transfers and international cards are standard payment methods
- Assistance with Tanzanian Ministry of Health or NHIF overseas referral documentation where applicable
Tanzania Patient Desk
Swahili interpreters and dedicated East Africa coordinators are stationed across all partner hospital centers.
Verified Information Notice:
Visa procedures and immigration regulations are aligned with Government of India Ministry of External Affairs and Bureau of Immigration guidelines.