In the world, the United Kingdom hosts some of the highest quality health care facilities. UK hospitals, medical research centers, and doctors are globally known for quality and technology.
Under Private Medical Treatment Visitor category, visa is regulated to facilitate provision of the United Kingdom’s advanced medical treatment and care to the world. The UK Government is always striving to extend their medical provisions from other countries to individuals.
Medical Visitor Visa Basic Requirements
The eligibility criteria for a general Visitor visa, applicants must satisfy and in addition show that their proposed treatment is for a pre-stipulated duration. The estimated costs of the treatment, evidence of the medical condition, and the applicant’s ability to meet those costs must be demonstrated in the application.
Medical Visitor Visa Entitlements
Under this visa, applicants may visit the UK for up to a maximum of six (6) months. The visa holders are entitled to undertake the required course of treatment and they may be allowed multiple entries during the approved validity period, during their stay.