Medical
Healthcare costs, medical insurance, and health-related information for NRIs visiting India.
OCI Doctors and Foreign Doctors Practising in India
How OCI cardholders with foreign medical degrees, and foreign nationals who are not of Indian origin, can qualify to practise medicine in India under the National Medical Commission framework — FMGE/NExT, the compulsory internship, state registration, and the specific rules for OCIs who studied MBBS in India.
Medical Health Insurance in India — A 2026 Buyer's Guide
How health insurance works in India today — the IRDAI framework, the Cashless Everywhere reform, types of policies and the features that matter (PED waiting period, restoration, NCB, room rent, sub-limits), realistic sum-insured recommendations, the NRI parent-policy angle, Section 80D tax benefits, and how to actually buy without being oversold.
How to Get a Licence to Practise Medicine in India — Step-by-Step
A tactical, document-by-document walkthrough for foreign medical graduates (OCI and non-OCI) to get licensed to practise in India — from NMC Eligibility Certificate and FMGE registration to CRMI placement, State Medical Council registration, and entry on the Indian Medical Register.
Travel Medical Insurance – Buy Travel Medical Insurance in India
Buying Travel Medical Insurance in India compared to buying Travel Medical Insurance abroad. Benefits of buying insurance from a company located abroad
Comparing Health Insurance Companies in India
Comparing health insurance policies in India — read the fine print before buying. ICICI Lombard policy walk-through showing how exclusions in the fine print can deny coverage for items the front page advertises.
Medical Costs in India
Cheap medical costs in India have been in the news in the western countries but are Indian medical costs really cheap? What do the local Indians do when confronted with medical bills.....