Attendant Visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo

An attendant travelling with a Congolese patient applies for a medical attendant visa: the form is filled in on indianvisaonline.gov.in, printed and taken to the Embassy of India in Kinshasa with the documents. Jivo guides the family through both applications.

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Current restriction, as of 19 October 2026

Ebola-related visa restrictions currently apply to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Jivo checks the current position with the Embassy of India in Kinshasa before any application is filed. Congolese patients apply for the regular medical visa at the Embassy, and Jivo arranges the Visa Invitation Letter with the partner hospital.

Who issues the invitation?

Jivo obtains the Visa Invitation Letter from the chosen hospital; every Jivo partner hospital is FRRO-registered.

Do Ebola-related restrictions apply to attendants?

Ebola-related visa restrictions currently apply to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Jivo checks the current position with the Embassy of India in Kinshasa before any application is filed, for an attendant as for the patient.

What does the attendant do after the visa is granted?

An attendant books their own flight with the airline or a local agent once the visa is granted, and Jivo organises the airport pickup in New Delhi.

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About This Information

This page is general information, not medical advice. Visa rules and fees are set by the Government of India and its missions and change without notice; Jivo checks the current position before any application.