The questions change depending on where you are sitting. Someone in Lagos wants to know about the visa queue. Someone in Chicago wants to know why the price is a fraction of what they were quoted at home. So we wrote a separate guide for each country instead of one page that tries to answer everybody at once.
Each guide is written for one country: what treatment there costs against what it costs here, how the medical visa actually works for your passport, how long the flight is, and what tends to catch people out. Every country in the set has its own guide, with its own costs and its own exchange rate.
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BotswanaPula · BWPSave 50–70%Via Johannesburg, with the whole plan priced before anyone travels.
BurundiFranc · BIFSave 50–70%One connection from Bujumbura, with the estimate agreed before travel.
CameroonCFA Franc · XAFSave 50–70%One connection from Douala, with the whole plan priced before you leave.
CongoFranc · CDFSave 60–80%Usually routed through Addis Ababa or Nairobi. We help arrange documents before you leave.
DjiboutiFranc · DJFSave 50–70%One connection through Addis or Dubai, with a written estimate first.
EritreaNakfa · ERNSave 50–70%Few flights and a manual visa, but the treatment itself is reachable.
EthiopiaBirr · ETBSave 60–80%Daily connections through Addis Ababa make this one of the easier journeys into India.
GhanaCedi · GHSSave 50–70%One connection from Accra, and a written estimate before anything is booked.
GuineaFranc · GNFSave 50–70%One long connection from Conakry, with the cost agreed before you leave.
KenyaShilling · KESSave 60–80%Short overnight flights from Nairobi and a familiar route for cancer care and joint replacement.
LiberiaDollar · LRDSave 50–70%One connection from Monrovia, with the whole plan priced first.
MadagascarAriary · MGASave 0–80%A written estimate before you leave Antananarivo, and no surprise on the invoice.
MalawiKwacha · MWKSave 50–70%One connection from Lilongwe, and a fixed estimate before anyone travels.
MaliFranc · XOFSave 0–90%A written estimate before you leave Bamako, and no surprise on the invoice.
MauritiusRupee · MURSave 0–75%A written estimate before you leave Port Louis, and no surprise on the invoice.
MozambiqueMetical · MZNSave 50–70%One or two stops from Maputo, and a plan priced before you leave.
NamibiaDollar · NADSave 50–70%Via Johannesburg, at a fraction of a South African private quote.
NigeriaNaira · NGNSave 60–80%The busiest route we handle. Direct connections from Lagos and Abuja, and a team used to Nigerian medical reports.
RwandaFranc · RWFSave 50–70%A direct or one-stop run from Kigali, with the estimate fixed in writing.
SenegalCFA Franc · XOFSave 50–70%One connection from Dakar, priced in writing before you commit.
SeychellesRupee · SCRSave 17–90%A written estimate before you leave Victoria, and no surprise on the invoice.
Sierra LeoneLeone · SLESave 50–70%One long connection from Freetown, with the estimate fixed in writing.
SomaliaShilling · SOSSave 50–70%The journey is long and the visa is manual, but the treatment is reachable.
South AfricaRand · ZARSave 50–70%Private-sector prices without the private-sector bill, one stop from Johannesburg.
South SudanPound · SSPSave 50–70%One connection from Juba, with the treatment plan priced before you leave.
SudanPound · SDGSave 50–70%Routes have changed since the conflict; the treatment plan has not.
TanzaniaShilling · TZSSave 60–80%Regular arrivals from Dar es Salaam, most often for cancer surgery and women’s health.
UgandaShilling · UGXSave 60–80%Regular connections from Entebbe, most often for cancer care and heart surgery.
ZambiaKwacha · ZMWSave 60–80%Connections via Nairobi or Addis Ababa, commonly for transplants and joint replacement.
ZimbabweUSD Widely UsedSave 50–70%One connection from Harare, with the whole cost written down first.
AfghanistanAfghani · AFNSave 60–80%We help with documentation early, because paperwork is usually the slowest part of this journey.
ArmeniaDram · AMDSave 14–85%A written estimate before you leave Yerevan, and no surprise on the invoice.
AzerbaijanManat · AZNSave 14–85%A written estimate before you leave Baku, and no surprise on the invoice.
BangladeshTaka · BDTSave 50–70%A two-hour hop from Dhaka. Bengali-speaking staff and, for many patients, no language barrier at all.
BelarusRouble · BYNSave 14–85%A written estimate before you leave Minsk, and no surprise on the invoice.
BhutanNgultrum · BTNSave 50–70%Short flights from Paro plus an easy road route, and the Ngultrum is pegged to the rupee.
GeorgiaLari · GELSave 0–65%A written estimate before you leave Tbilisi, and no surprise on the invoice.
KazakhstanTenge · KZTSave 50–70%A non-stop from Almaty, and a written estimate before you commit to anything.
KyrgyzstanSom · KGSSave 50–70%One connection from Bishkek, and a fixed written estimate before you fly.
MaldivesRufiyaa · MVRSave 50–70%A short hop from Malé, and a familiar referral route for cardiac care and cancer surgery.
MoldovaLeu · MDLSave 14–85%A written estimate before you leave Chisinau, and no surprise on the invoice.
MongoliaTugrik · MNTSave 14–85%A written estimate before you leave Ulaanbaatar, and no surprise on the invoice.
NepalRupee · NPRSave 50–70%Short flights from Kathmandu, and road routes for families who prefer to travel together.
PakistanRupee · PKRSave 50–70%No e-Visa and no direct flight — we are honest about the paperwork before you spend anything.
RussiaRuble · RUBSave 50–70%Six hours non-stop from Moscow — plan the payment as carefully as the trip.
Sri LankaRupee · LKRSave 50–70%A short hop from Colombo, and a familiar route for cardiac care and cancer surgery.
TajikistanSomoni · TJSSave 50–70%A non-stop from Dushanbe, and prices well under a private Moscow or Istanbul quote.
TurkmenistanManat · TMTSave 50–70%A short hop from Ashgabat, and a written estimate before anyone books.
UkraineHryvnia · UAHSave 0–65%A written estimate before you leave Kyiv, and no surprise on the invoice.
UzbekistanSom · UZSSave 60–80%Direct flights from Tashkent, with Russian-speaking interpreters arranged where needed.
BahrainDinar · BHDSave 50–70%Three and a half hours to Mumbai, and a fixed estimate before you fly.
EgyptPound · EGPSave 50–70%A direct or one-stop flight from Cairo, and pricing that holds against the pound.
IranRial · IRRSave 50–70%A short flight from Tehran — the paperwork and the payment need planning.
IraqDinar · IQDSave 50–70%One connection through the Gulf, and a written estimate before you leave home.
IsraelShekel · ILSSave 50–70%A non-stop from Tel Aviv, and private surgery at a fraction of the cost.
JordanDinar · JODSave 50–70%Non-stop from Amman, and treatment priced well below private regional care.
KuwaitDinar · KWDSave 50–70%Four hours non-stop, and a written estimate before anyone books a ticket.
LebanonPound · LBPSave 50–70%One connection through the Gulf, and dollar pricing agreed before you travel.
OmanRial · OMRSave 50–70%A short non-stop from Muscat, and prices a fraction of a private Gulf quote.
PalestineShekel · ILSSave 50–70%Routed through Amman or Cairo, with the visa applied for on paper.
QatarRiyal · QARSave 50–70%Frequent non-stops from Doha, and prices set against private Gulf quotes.
Saudi ArabiaRiyal · SARSave 50–70%Non-stop from Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, against private Gulf pricing.
SyriaPound · SYPSave 50–70%A manual visa and a routed journey — but the treatment itself is straightforward.
United Arab EmiratesDirham · AEDSave 50–70%Three hours from Dubai, dozens of flights a day, and a fraction of private UAE pricing.
YemenRial · YERSave 50–70%The route is long and the paperwork is manual, but the treatment is reachable.
BruneiDollar · BNDSave 35–80%A written estimate before you leave Bandar Seri Begawan, and no surprise on the invoice.
CambodiaRiel · KHRSave 50–70%One connection through Bangkok, for treatment not available at home.
ChinaYuan · CNYSave 20–85%A written estimate before you leave Beijing, and no surprise on the invoice.
Hong KongDollar · HKDSave 35–85%A written estimate before you leave Hong Kong, and no surprise on the invoice.
IndonesiaRupiah · IDRSave 50–70%Indonesian families already travel abroad for care — India costs a fraction of Singapore.
JapanYen · JPYSave 35–85%A written estimate before you leave Tokyo, and no surprise on the invoice.
LaosKip · LAKSave 50–70%Through Bangkok, for the cases Vientiane has to refer abroad anyway.
MalaysiaRinggit · MYRSave 50–70%A five-hour non-stop, and specialist volumes Malaysian private care cannot match.
MyanmarKyat · MMKSave 50–70%Kolkata is barely an hour from Yangon, which keeps the whole trip short and affordable.
The PhilippinesPeso · PHPSave 50–70%One connection from Manila, and English throughout at both ends.
SingaporeDollar · SGDSave 50–70%Same accreditation, a fraction of a Singapore private bill.
South KoreaWon · KRWSave 30–85%A written estimate before you leave Seoul, and no surprise on the invoice.
TaiwanDollar · TWDSave 20–85%A written estimate before you leave Taipei, and no surprise on the invoice.
ThailandBaht · THBSave 50–70%Four hours from Bangkok, for the cases where volume matters most.
VietnamDong · VNDSave 50–70%Direct flights now run daily, and the price gap against Singapore is large.
AlbaniaLek · ALLSave 10–80%A written estimate before you leave Tirana, and no surprise on the invoice.
AustriaEuro · EURSave 20–85%A written estimate before you leave Vienna, and no surprise on the invoice.
BelgiumEuro · EURSave 15–85%A written estimate before you leave Brussels, and no surprise on the invoice.
BulgariaLev · BGNSave 10–80%A written estimate before you leave Sofia, and no surprise on the invoice.
CroatiaEuro · EURSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Zagreb, and no surprise on the invoice.
CyprusEuro · EURSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Larnaca, and no surprise on the invoice.
Czech RepublicKoruna · CZKSave 10–80%A written estimate before you leave Prague, and no surprise on the invoice.
DenmarkKrone · DKKSave 25–85%A written estimate before you leave Copenhagen, and no surprise on the invoice.
EstoniaEuro · EURSave 15–85%A written estimate before you leave Tallinn, and no surprise on the invoice.
FinlandEuro · EURSave 15–85%A written estimate before you leave Helsinki, and no surprise on the invoice.
FranceEuro · EURSave 55–75%Patients tired of long waits in the public system, usually for orthopaedics and fertility treatment.
GermanyEuro · EURSave 50–70%Non-stop from Frankfurt, for what the Kasse will not cover.
GreeceEuro · EURSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Athens, and no surprise on the invoice.
HungaryForint · HUFSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Budapest, and no surprise on the invoice.
IrelandEuro · EURSave 20–85%A written estimate before you leave Dublin, and no surprise on the invoice.
ItalyEuro · EURSave 50–70%Direct from Rome, for long waits and uncovered procedures.
LatviaEuro · EURSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Riga, and no surprise on the invoice.
LithuaniaEuro · EURSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Vilnius, and no surprise on the invoice.
The NetherlandsEuro · EURSave 50–70%Non-stop from Schiphol, for waiting lists and uncovered treatment.
NorwayKrone · NOKSave 25–85%A written estimate before you leave Oslo, and no surprise on the invoice.
PolandZloty · PLNSave 0–75%A written estimate before you leave Warsaw, and no surprise on the invoice.
PortugalEuro · EURSave 10–80%A written estimate before you leave Lisbon, and no surprise on the invoice.
RomaniaLeu · RONSave 10–75%A written estimate before you leave Bucharest, and no surprise on the invoice.
SerbiaDinar · RSDSave 10–80%A written estimate before you leave Belgrade, and no surprise on the invoice.
SloveniaEuro · EURSave 15–85%A written estimate before you leave Ljubljana, and no surprise on the invoice.
SpainEuro · EURSave 15–80%A written estimate before you leave Madrid, and no surprise on the invoice.
SwedenKrona · SEKSave 25–85%A written estimate before you leave Stockholm, and no surprise on the invoice.
SwitzerlandFranc · CHFSave 35–90%A written estimate before you leave Zurich, and no surprise on the invoice.
TurkeyLira · TRYSave 0–80%A written estimate before you leave Istanbul, and no surprise on the invoice.
United KingdomPound · GBPSave 65–80%Patients tired of waiting lists, usually for joint replacement, weight loss surgery or fertility treatment.
ArgentinaPeso · ARSSave 55–85%A price fixed in dollars before you fly, which a peso quote rarely stays.
BrazilReal · BRLSave 55–85%One connection from São Paulo, and prices well under a private Brazilian plan.
CanadaDollar · CADSave 65–80%Most enquiries here start with waiting lists rather than cost — hip and knee replacements especially.
ChilePeso · CLPSave 55–85%The longest trip on this list, and still cheaper than an isapre co-payment.
ColombiaPeso · COPSave 55–85%One connection from Bogotá, and a figure that does not move after you land.
Costa RicaColón · CRCSave 55–85%For the operations Costa Rica sends abroad anyway, India is the cheaper referral.
EcuadorUS Dollar · USDSave 55–85%Dollar prices at both ends, so the comparison is straightforward.
MexicoPeso · MXNSave 50–80%Private Mexican prices without the American mark-up, and a written estimate first.
PeruSol · PENSave 55–85%A written estimate before you leave Lima, and no surprise on the invoice.
United StatesDollar · USDSave 70–85%Insurance gaps and deductibles send more Americans here every year — often for surgery they were quoted five figures for at home.
AustraliaDollar · AUDSave 65–80%Long haul, but the savings on dental work and cosmetic surgery still make the trip worth it for many.
FijiDollar · FJDSave 20–90%A written estimate before you leave Suva, and no surprise on the invoice.
New ZealandDollar · NZDSave 65–80%Long haul via Singapore or Dubai, but still worth it for orthopaedics, dental and cosmetic work.
Papua New GuineaKina · PGKSave 20–90%A written estimate before you leave Port Moresby, and no surprise on the invoice.
SamoaTala · WSTSave 20–90%A written estimate before you leave Apia, and no surprise on the invoice.
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Private & ConfidentialMedical disclaimer: This guide is general information for people planning medical travel to India. It is not a diagnosis, medical advice, or a substitute for consultation with a qualified doctor. Costs, exchange rates, visa rules and fees, flight schedules and recovery times vary between patients and change over time — visa requirements should be confirmed on the Government of India’s official portal, and anything affecting your treatment should be confirmed with our team and your treating specialist after your reports have been reviewed.