India e-Ayush Visa & Attendant Visa Application Process

Eligible foreign nationals visiting India for availing medical treatment under the Ayush systems of medicine can easily apply for the India e-Ayush visa, however travellers accompanying the primary patient shall apply for the e-Ayush Attendant Visa instead.

Who is Eligible for the Indian e-Ayush and e-Ayush Attendant Visas?

The India e-Ayush visa and Ayush attendant visas are accessible to citizens from more than 100 countries. Applicants can easily check the India e-Visa policy to confirm if their nationality qualifies for an e-Visa.

Additional Eligibility Criteria for the India e-Ayush and e-Ayush Attendant Visas

Foreign National Status

Applicants must hold the status of being a foreign national as these visas are exclusively reserved for international visitors only.

Travel Purpose 

The patient must strictly travel to receive traditional Ayush treatment while the companion travellers must only visit to assist them.

Shorter-Term Duration

Whether applying for an e-Ayush Visa or e-Ayush Attendant visa, the visit should be temporary and short-term rather than a permanent stay.

Document Requirements 

Both the applicants must possess all the required documents, including any additional documents if applicable.

What medical treatments are covered under the e-Ayush visa?

The Ayush e-Visa covers traditional Indian systems of medicine, specifically Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy. 

Documents Required to Apply for an e-Ayush Visa 

General Documents Required for Both e-Ayush Visa Patients and Attendants:

1. Passport Bio Page Scan: Submit a clear scan of the passport bio page containing all your personal and passport details, including MRZ code.
2. Applicant Photograph: The photo must clearly capture the applicant's full face with no side poses, reflections, headgear or spectacles. 

Additional Document Required only for e-Ayush Visa Applicants:

1. Medical Invitation Letter: A system generated medical invitation letter from a recognised Indian medical institution or a hospital is required.

What if I’m facing difficulty in uploading documents?

Check if the documents you’re adding are clear and valid, or can contact the India e-Visa support for any queries regarding your e-Visa application. Expert support is available 24/7.