Medical Visa
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- Standard processing time
- Fee
- Varies by nationality
- Validity
- Depends on treatment plan and doctor's letter
- Entry
- Single entry
Foreign nationals can travel to Iran for medical treatment. Must have approval letter from authorized medical center. Visa length depends on treatment plan and doctor's letter. Comprehensive travel insurance including medical expense coverage required.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Must be seeking medical treatment at authorized Iranian medical facility
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Financial
Must demonstrate sufficient funds to cover medical treatment and related expenses
Minimum funds: Sufficient for treatment and stay duration
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: 400x600 pixels, white background
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Proof of funds
Accepted forms: Bank statements, sponsor financial documents; Minimum amount: Sufficient to cover medical treatment and stay
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Iran; Minimum coverage: Comprehensive including medical expenses
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Invitation letter
Host requirements: Approval letter from authorized Iranian medical center detailing treatment plan and duration
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Medical certificate
Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.
Required tests: Medical documentation from home country doctor; Validity months: 6
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Medical Visa Application; Form url: https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/
How to apply
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Document gathering
Obtain approval letter from authorized Iranian medical center, medical documentation from home country, travel insurance, and financial proof
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Online application
Submit application through Iranian embassy or e-visa portal
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Document submission
Submit medical center approval letter, medical documentation, travel insurance, passport copy, and financial proof
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Fee payment
Pay medical visa fee
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Processing wait
Wait for visa approval
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Visa collection
Collect medical visa from Iranian embassy