🇳🇬Specialized Support for Patients from Nigeria
World-Class Healthcare in India for Patients from Nigeria
Save up to 80% on advanced surgeries with JCI-accredited care. We organize your official medical visa letters, airport pickups, translators, and private recoveries.
* Rates calculated based on current estimated bank exchange index: 1 USD ≈ 1500 NGN. Subject to daily market deviations.
Language Assistance
We provide translators speaking English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo to stay with you during all medical checkups.
Priority Visa Invites
Direct hospital liaison channels guarantee visa letter issuance in 3 to 5 business days for online eVisa; 7 to 10 days for physical stamping on average.
End-to-End Concierge
From hotel bookings near the hospital to airport greeting pick-up, we handle your entire physical itinerary.
Nigeria Inbound Pathway
Why Nigeria Patients Choose India for Advanced Medical Care
Nigerian patients often encounter roadblocks trying to access JCI-level cardiac surgery, robotic joint replacements, and living-donor transplants locally. Medivizo has built a direct clinical highway for patients from Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Kano to India's leading quaternary centers. We guide you through flight routes (Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa or Kenya Airways via Nairobi), secure medical visas for up to two companions, and arrange wheelchair-friendly accommodations with kitchens in Delhi NCR and Gurgaon to support family-cooked African meals.
Embassy-ready invitation letters: We secure official hospital visa recommendation paperwork within 48 hours for submission at the Indian High Commission in Victoria Island, Lagos or Maitama, Abuja.
Comprehensive airport concierge: A dedicated care coordinator greets you at New Delhi (DEL) Airport, assists in setting up a local 4G/5G SIM card, swaps currency, and facilitates private transport.
Native language support: Our coordinators speak English, Hausa, Yoruba, or Igbo to ensure complete diagnostic alignment and clarity during doctor consults.
Support for family attendants: We organize e-Medical Attendant Visas (MX-Visa) for up to two family members, coordinating in-room hospital stays and serviced kitchen recovery suites.
Direct, zero-markup billing: You pay the host hospital directly using USD cash, credit cards, or swift bank wire transfers, eliminating hidden agent markups.
Medivizo Clinical Safety Certifications
Every surgical team on our panel carries verified credentials from JCI-accredited hospital networks, adhering to strict clinical safety protocols and employing globally recognized FDA-approved implants. Our clinical pathway provides 30/60/90 day tele-monitoring follow-ups back in Nigeria.
Popular Specialized Treatment Packages
Compare premium packages with transparent pricing converted directly to your local currency.
Save 78%
Cardiac Bypass & Valve replacement
Estimated Package cost:
$4,800USD
≈ ₦7,200,000 NGN
Save 70%
Total Knee Replacement (Robotic)
Estimated Package cost:
$3,800USD
≈ ₦5,700,000 NGN
Save 60%
IVF Cycle + ICSI Treatment
Estimated Package cost:
$3,200USD
≈ ₦4,800,000 NGN
Save 63%
Living Donor Kidney Transplant
Estimated Package cost:
$13,000USD
≈ ₦19,500,000 NGN
Cost Savings Matrix
Nigeria Private Clinics vs. India JCI Package Costs
Compare typical quaternary care costs. Saving indexes average over 70% even when accounting for visa fees, accommodation, and travel.
Procedure & Treatment Type
Nigeria Private Clinic Cost
India JCI Package (Medivizo)
Patient Savings Margin
Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
$22,000 / ₦33,000,000
$4,800 / ₦7,200,000
78% Cost Reduction
Robotic Total Knee Replacement
$12,500 / ₦18,750,000
$3,800 / ₦5,700,000
70% Cost Reduction
IVF Cycle + Genetic ICSI screening
$8,000 / ₦12,000,000
$3,200 / ₦4,800,000
60% Cost Reduction
Living Donor Kidney Transplant
$35,000 / ₦52,500,000
$13,000 / ₦19,500,000
63% Cost Reduction
Spinal Fusion (Robotic Cuts)
$25,000 / ₦37,500,000
$5,500 / ₦8,250,000
78% Cost Reduction
Medical Visa Guidance
Quick Answer
How long does it take for a Nigerian patient to get an Indian Medical Visa?
An online Indian e-Medical Visa for Nigerian citizens typically takes 3 to 5 business days to process once the verified Hospital Visa Invitation Letter is uploaded. Traditional physical visa stamping at the Indian High Commission in Abuja or Lagos requires 7 to 14 business days.
Embassy Application Document Checklist
Review documents required by the embassy to issue your medical visa (M-Visa) smoothly.
1.Original passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages
2.Official Medical Visa Invitation Letter (Coordinated by Medivizo & host JCI hospital)
3.Valid Yellow Fever vaccination card (administered at least 10 days before travel)
4.Oral Polio Vaccination (OPV) card if requested by the High Commission
5.Bank statement for the last 3 months verifying treatment funds
6.Letter of reference from a registered medical practitioner in Nigeria
7.2 passport-sized photographs on a clean white background
Attention: Apply through official portals or the Indian High Commission in Abuja/Lagos. Beware of fraudulent agents claiming to bypass official visa recommendation letters. We coordinate directly with the embassy liaison officers to verify your documents are in order before submission.
Submit Visa & Medical Request
Our care coordinators will process your case and issue hospital recommendation letters.
Request Free Consultation
Our experts will review your case and get back to you within 24 hours.
Real Patient Story from Nigeria
"Medivizo handled my visa letter within 48 hours. I traveled from Lagos to New Delhi and was operated on by Dr. Naresh Trehan. The cost was a fraction of what I was quoted in the UK, and the recovery support was superb."
Amadi K. Opara
Lagos, Nigeria — Treated for Coronary Artery Bypass (CABG)
FAQ Support
Frequently Asked Questions for Nigeria Patients
Can a Nigerian patient travel on a tourist visa for medical treatment in India?
No. Indian immigration regulations require a valid electronic Medical Visa (e-Medical Visa) or physical Medical Visa (M-Visa) stamped by the embassy. Tourist visas are strictly disallowed for surgical admissions.
How does Medivizo facilitate the medical visa process in Nigeria?
Once a treatment plan is chosen, Medivizo coordinates with the host hospital in India to issue an official Medical Visa Invitation Letter. You present this copy at the Indian Embassy in Abuja or Lagos, or submit it online.
Are Yellow Fever vaccines required for travel from Nigeria to India?
Yes, a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Card is mandatory. The vaccination must be taken at least 10 days before departure, and the card will be checked at immigration upon your return to Nigeria.
How are payments processed at the hospital in India?
You pay the hospital directly. Credit cards, bank wire transfers, and cash in USD are standard. Medivizo ensures transparent, zero-markup billing.
Which hospitals in India are most popular for Nigerian patients?
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), and Medanta The Medicity are highly preferred, offering dedicated international suites, translation, and advanced robotic surgery.