Traveling abroad for treatment usually requires a medical visa, and the application process varies by destination country. Understanding the requirements early can save weeks of delay.
Most medical visa applications require an official invitation or treatment letter from the receiving hospital, proof of your diagnosis, and evidence that you can cover the cost of treatment and your stay. Some countries also require proof of accommodation and a return travel itinerary.
Processing times range from a few days to several weeks depending on the embassy and season, so it’s best to begin the application as soon as your treatment plan is confirmed. Keep digital and physical copies of every document — consulates frequently ask for originals plus copies.
SIZAT’s team prepares your documentation checklist, reviews it against the latest embassy requirements, and stays available throughout the application process in case additional paperwork is requested.