The Medical visa allows Kenyans to visit Portugal for medical treatment.
Portugal has a state-funded universal healthcare system offered to all.
Medical diagnosis from your local doctor. It should be accompanied by a document stating why the ailment is best treated in Portugal.
If you are planning to stay in Portugal for more than 90 days, you can ask for a certificate from your local council office. The certificate allows you to access Portugal’s public healthcare.
A medical attestation from the hospital or doctor in Portugal, confirming the date of appointment as well as your medical situation is required.
You are also required to provide proof of international health insurance when applying for your visa. The insurance must have a minimum coverage of EUR 30,000. It must have a have an emergency medical evacuation and repatriation benefit.
If you are employed, a letter from your employer is required. Your employer should state in the letter that he is aware of your leave. Your position and how long you have been employed in the company should be clearly stated.
Proof of payment of medical fees should be provided. Medical insurance to cover the entire stay should be provided.
Minors must ensure they possess the original copy of their birth certificate. If they are traveling alone or with one of their parents, a document of consent which is signed by both parents of the minor should be provided.
Medical Visa from Kenya to Portugal Requirements
A Kenyan passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
Duly completed and signed visa application form.
If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
Passport-size photographs(35 x 45mm) taken in white background.
Travel document.
Copy of return flight ticket
Proof of financial support
Proof of accommodation
Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
Copy of travel itinerary.
Valid travel insurance which has a coverage of €30,000 for medical insurance.
Validity: 90 days Processing Time: 15 working days Cost:
€60.00
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