Medical Visa from South Sudan to India: Complete Guide 2026

Comprehensive medical tourism assistance for South Sudanese citizens seeking world-class, affordable healthcare in India. Special humanitarian consideration, emergency processing, and dedicated support for patients from conflict-affected regions.

Medical Visa from South Sudan to India

Over thousands of patients successfully treated.

1,000+ Patients Assisted
80%+ Cost Savings
5-10 Days Visa Processing
50+ Partner Hospitals
Priority Humanitarian Cases
24/7 Emergency Support
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Important Information for South Sudanese Applicants

South Sudan does not have an Indian Embassy. Visa applications are processed through the High Commission of India in Nairobi, Kenya. We provide complete assistance including travel arrangements to Nairobi for visa processing if needed.

Emergency medical cases receive priority consideration. Contact us immediately for urgent healthcare needs.

Why South Sudanese Patients Choose India for Medical Treatment

India offers hope and world-class medical care for South Sudanese citizens facing limited healthcare options at home. With advanced medical facilities, experienced specialists, and costs significantly lower than Western countries, India has become a lifeline for patients seeking treatments unavailable in South Sudan.

We understand the unique challenges faced by South Sudanese patients and provide compassionate, end-to-end support including visa processing assistance through Nairobi, emergency medical evacuation coordination, and culturally sensitive care throughout your medical journey.

Special Support for South Sudanese Patients

  • Humanitarian priority for emergency cases
  • Visa processing assistance via Nairobi, Kenya
  • Travel coordination from Juba via Nairobi/Addis Ababa
  • Arabic and English language support
  • Financial assistance guidance for eligible patients

Emergency Medical Cases

For life-threatening conditions requiring urgent care, we provide:

  • Fast-track visa processing coordination
  • Air ambulance arrangements if needed
  • Immediate hospital bed reservation
  • 24/7 emergency helpline
Advanced Medical Care

Access treatments and surgeries not available in South Sudan at world-class Indian hospitals.

Affordable Treatment

Save 80%+ compared to Western countries while receiving equivalent quality healthcare.

Language Support

Arabic and English-speaking coordinators ensure clear communication throughout your care.

Compassionate Care

Sensitive support understanding the challenges faced by patients from conflict-affected regions.

South Sudan Patient Support

Emergency & Regular Medical Assistance

Emergency Consultation Cost Calculator
24/7 Emergency Line:
+91 81785 95807

Why Choose Us?

  • 100% Free Service
  • Nairobi Visa Processing Support
  • Emergency Priority Handling
  • Arabic/English Support
  • Complete Travel Coordination
Visa Information

Medical Visa Application via Nairobi

Since South Sudan doesn't have an Indian Embassy, visa applications are processed through the High Commission of India in Nairobi, Kenya. We assist with the entire process.

Option 1: e-Medical Visa (Online)
Faster and more convenient option
  • Apply online at indianvisaonline.gov.in
  • No embassy visit required
  • Processing: 3-5 business days
  • Fee: $25 USD
  • 60 days validity, triple entry
Option 2: Regular Visa via Nairobi
For longer treatment or complex cases
  • Apply at Indian High Commission, Nairobi
  • We coordinate Nairobi travel if needed
  • Processing: 5-10 business days
  • Fee: $82 USD
  • Up to 1 year validity, multiple entry

🇰🇪 High Commission of India, Nairobi (For South Sudanese Citizens)

Address
Jeevan Bharati Building,
Harambee Avenue, Nairobi
Phone
+254-20-2226461
Email
cons.nairobi@mea.gov.in
Visa Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost Savings

Treatment Cost Comparison

Access life-saving treatments at a fraction of Western costs

Treatment Unavailable in SS USA (USD) India (USD) Savings
Heart Bypass Surgery Yes $150,000 $7,000-12,000 90%+
Kidney Transplant Yes $200,000 $15,000-20,000 90%
Liver Transplant Yes $400,000 $35,000-45,000 90%
Brain Surgery Yes $100,000 $8,000-15,000 85%
Spine Surgery Yes $80,000 $6,000-12,000 85%
Hip Replacement Yes $50,000 $6,000-9,000 85%
Cancer Treatment Limited $50,000+ $5,000-15,000 80%
Cardiac Valve Replacement Yes $170,000 $10,000-15,000 90%
Travel Guide

Travel from South Sudan to India

Flight routes and travel coordination from Juba

Flight Routes from Juba
Alternative Route
Juba → Addis Ababa → Delhi/Mumbai
Via Ethiopian Airlines
Flight Duration
10-14 hours (including layover)
We help coordinate all travel arrangements
Accommodation & Support
  • Hospital Accommodation Private rooms from $50-150/day
  • Nearby Hotels Budget to luxury options available
  • Airport Pickup Complimentary for all patients
  • 24/7 Support Arabic & English coordinators
Partner Hospitals

Top Indian Hospitals for South Sudanese Patients

Apollo Hospitals

Delhi, Chennai

Multi-specialty, Transplants

Fortis Healthcare

Delhi, Mumbai

Cardiac, Oncology

Max Healthcare

Delhi NCR

Oncology, Transplants

Medanta Hospital

Gurugram

Complex Surgeries

AIIMS Delhi

New Delhi

Research, Complex Cases

Tata Memorial

Mumbai

Cancer Treatment

Manipal Hospitals

Bangalore

Multi-specialty

Artemis Hospital

Gurugram

Orthopedics, Cardiac

MGM Healthcare

Chennai

Heart & Lung Transplant

BLK-Max Hospital

New Delhi

Bone Marrow, Cancer

Narayana Health

Bangalore

Cardiac Sciences

Kokilaben Hospital

Mumbai

Neuro, Oncology

Jaypee Hospital

Noida

Liver/Kidney Transplant

Gleneagles Global

Chennai

Multi-Organ Transplant

Sir Ganga Ram

New Delhi

Gastro, Nephrology

SIMS Hospital

Chennai

Advanced Surgery

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How do South Sudanese citizens apply for an Indian medical visa?
Since there's no Indian Embassy in South Sudan, you can either: 1) Apply online for e-Medical Visa, or 2) Apply at the High Commission of India in Nairobi, Kenya. We provide complete assistance with both options, including travel coordination to Nairobi if needed.
Is there emergency processing available for urgent medical cases?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases and coordinate with embassies for expedited processing. For life-threatening conditions, we can also arrange air ambulance services and immediate hospital admission.
What documents are needed for the visa application?
Required documents include: valid passport, passport photos, medical reports/diagnosis, hospital invitation letter from India, proof of funds, and travel insurance. We help gather and verify all documents.
How do I get from Juba to India?
The most common routes are: Juba → Nairobi → Delhi (via Kenya Airways) or Juba → Addis Ababa → Delhi (via Ethiopian Airlines). We coordinate all flight bookings and airport transfers.
Are there Arabic-speaking staff at Indian hospitals?
While English is the primary language, we provide Arabic-speaking coordinators who accompany you to appointments. Many hospitals also have multilingual staff.
What if I need a visa extension for longer treatment?
Medical visas can be extended in India with hospital documentation. We assist with all extension paperwork through the FRRO (Foreigners Regional Registration Office).
Is there financial assistance available for South Sudanese patients?
We can guide you on available options including hospital payment plans, medical financing, and NGO support programs for patients from conflict-affected regions.
Do you charge for your services?
No, Shifam Health provides FREE services to all patients. We're funded by hospital partnerships. You only pay for treatment, travel, and accommodation.
Can I bring a family member with me for support?
Yes, up to two family members can accompany the patient on a Medical Attendant Visa. We assist in processing visas for both the patient and the attendants simultaneously.
How do I pay for medical treatment in India?
Indian hospitals accept payments in US Dollars (USD) via cash, wire transfer, or international credit/debit cards. It is recommended to carry USD from South Sudan as it is easily exchangeable.
How much does accommodation cost near the hospitals?
Accommodation options range from budget guest houses ($20-$40/day) to 3-5 star hotels ($50-$150/day). Many guest houses offer kitchen facilities for cooking your own meals.
Is it safe for South Sudanese patients to travel to India?
Yes, India is a safe destination for medical tourists. There is a welcoming community of international patients, and we provide 24/7 support to ensure your safety and comfort throughout your stay.
What happens after my treatment when I return to Juba?
We facilitate post-treatment care by arranging video consultations with your Indian doctor to monitor your recovery. We also assist in transferring your medical records to your local doctor in Juba.

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