The Shanghai Municipal Government has announced significant updates to the medical visa application process, making it easier than ever for international patients to access advanced medical treatments in the city.
Key Policy Changes
- Expedited M-visa processing (reduced from 15 days to 5 business days)
- Extended medical visa validity (up to 180 days for ongoing treatment)
- Simplified documentation requirements with digital submission support
- Companion visa provisions for accompanying family members
Free Trade Zone Advantages
Patients receiving treatment at hospitals within Shanghai's Free Trade Zone benefit from additional advantages, including access to internationally approved medications and medical devices that may not yet be available in other parts of China.
How to Apply
Our team can assist with the entire visa application process. Contact us for a free consultation to begin your medical journey to Shanghai.