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C-3-3 Medical Tourism Visa

DATE
2024-08-29

C-3-3 Medical Tourism Visa


○ This page is meant for foreign patients who wish to enter Korea for medical treatment or recuperation or a caregiver of the patient.  


○ If you have received a Confirmation of Visa Issuance Number (사증발급인정번호) from the Korean Immigration, please refer to this link instead (click)


○ Nationals from countries eligible for K-ETA may apply for K-ETA instead. 


○ Processing time: 4 working days. No urgent / express service.


○ Please submit your application through an appointed travel agent (click)Personal submission is not allowed.


○ We do not provide status update on your application. The appointed visa agent will inform you of the collection date and you will know the result of your application on the scheduled collection date.


○ We no longer issue physical visa stickers. You may download the visa grant notice online upon approval (read more here)


○ Visa is valid for 3 months upon issuance. You need to enter Korea within 3 months of receiving the visa.


○ Visa fee: Please click here for details. Cash payment only.


○ Have any questions? Refer to the FAQ page here (click)



 Documents required

  1. Visa application form with one passport photo taken against white background

      ※ Fill in your name as per your passport

      ※ Please ensure all fields are completed to the best of your knowledge. Leaving blanks on the form will cause disadvantage.


 2. Passport with at least 6 months remainder validity (original and CLEAR photocopy of bio-data page)

     ※ Passport will be kept at the Embassy during the processing of your application.


 3. NRIC / EP / Spass / WP / LTVP / DP (CLEAR photocopy)

     ※ For physical work passes issued with QR code, you are required to use "SGWORKPASS" app to obtain the latest pass information. A clear printout of the scan result obtained within recent 1 week must be submitted.

     ※ Digital Long-Term Passes with verifiable QR code can be downloaded from MyICA mobile app, ICA website or FileSG, using Singpass.

     ※ Blurred photocopies or omission of QR code may result in visa rejection.


 4. Re-entry permit (applicable to PR only)


 5. Choose one of the following: 

     ⓐ Letter issued by Singapore company to verify your employment status such as designation, salary, date of hire...etc, date and purpose of visit (original and issued within recent 1 month)

          ※ LOC (Letter of Consent) issued by MOM is required if you are LTVP / LTVP+ holder.


     ⓑ If you are self-employed:  latest printout of ACRA biz profile 

     

     ⓒ If you are a student: School letter stating name, passport no. and student status (original and issued within recent 1 month)


     ⓓ If you are unemployed:  

          (i) Spouse's company letter (original), spouse's passport (CLEAR photocopy) and English marriage certificate (CLEAR photocopy

         (ii) Child's company letter (original), child's passport (CLEAR photocopy) and child's English birth certificate (CLEAR photocopy)

         (iii) Parent's company letter (original), parent's passport (CLEAR photocopy) and child's English birth certificate (CLEAR photocopy)

         (iv) Child's school letter(original), child's passport (CLEAR photocopy) and child's English birth certificate (CLEAR photocopy)

         (v) Sibling's company letter (original), sibling's passport (CLEAR photocopy) and both applicant and sibling's English birth certificate (CLEAR photocopy)

         ※ Birth/marriage certificate that is not available in English must be translated into English and endorsed by the issuing country's Embassy/High Commission in Singapore.


 6. Recent 3 months Singapore bank account statements / passbook (original and copy) / e-statements

     ※Credit/debit card statements will not be accepted.


 7. Documents proving your medical issues such as a record of diagnosis or a doctor's note (original)


 8. Confirmed doctor's appointment at the Korean hospital


 9Certificate of Business Registration of Korean hospital (사업자등록증명)

       ※ must be issued within recent 3 months.

       ※ Korean company may obtain the document from www.hometax.go.kr


 10. Certificate of Medical Travel Facilitator Registration (의료관광 유치기관 등록증)

      ※ must be issued within recent 3 months.


 11. If the applicant is a caregiver of the patient: Official family relations document(s) in English to prove relationship to patient (CLEAR photocopy) AND a copy of the patient's passport




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