NigeriaMedical treatment
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This visa is for visiting Nigeria to receive medical care in Nigerian hospitals or clinics.
Purpose: A Visa type granted to visit to Nigeria for the purpose of receiving medical care in Nigerian hospitals or clinics.
The requirements include a referral letter from an accredited hospital in the applicant's place of residence and a letter from the Nigerian hospital or healthcare provider stating the cost of treatment or care.
A referral Letter from an accredited hospital from the applicant’s place of residence.
Letter from Hospital or health care provider stating cost of treatment or care.
Treatment costs: proof of adequate funds to cover the cost of treatment, as specified by the hospital or healthcare provider, is required; a bank statement must show a balance exceeding the treatment cost. The official source does not state how living costs must be shown or any health-insurance requirement.
Proof of adequate funds to cover the cost of treatment, as specified by the hospital or healthcare provider. A bank statement must be submitted showing a balance exceeding the treatment cost.
The route covers persons accompanying a medical patient; the requirements include details of the accompanying person where applicable. The official source does not state who qualifies as an accompanying person.
Eligibility: Persons in need of medical attention or Person(s) accompanying medical patient.
Details of person (s) accompanying patient (Where applicable).
The visa is valid for 90 days from issuance, permits a stay not exceeding 180 days with a single entry and may be extendable where applicable. The page does not establish a treatment-based longer-term route.
Validity: 90 days from issuance.
Stay duration: Not exceeding 180 days Single entry.
Extendable: Yes (Where applicable).
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