Medical visa
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07 Oct 2019
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Medical Visa from Ivory Coast to France
- The France Medical Visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of seeking medical care which is unavailable in their country of residence.
- Applicants of the Medical Visa are expected to provide an agreement with the hospital in France which has agreed to take up their treatment in France. The agreement should state the date and duration of the treatment and the estimated cost of the treatment.
- All visa applicants are required to provide a declaration that they are capable of making additional payments in case of any unforeseen additional medical expenses.
- A medical certificate from a recognized doctor or medical institution in Ivory Coast confirming that the medical treatment required by the patient is unavailable in the country.
- The applicant’s medical doctor in Ivory Coast must state in detail, the type of medical care required by the applicant.
- Ivorians applying for this visa type to France are not required to book their return ticket in advance.
- Non-citizens of Ivory Coast applying for this visa are required to provide a copy of their residence permit which carries a validity of at least three months after leaving the country.
- If your residence permit has expired, proof that you have begun the process to ensure the renewal of the permit must be provided.
- Foreigners visiting France are to make a declaration of entry on their arrival in the country.
