General Information
The test contents in the medical examination packages are as per the advice of the South Korean embassy only. If required additional tests have to be done as per their protocol.
How to Schedule Appointment
Applicants are requested to make mandatory prior appointments for the medical examination to our call centre through the following telephone numbers: 080-66214444 – Monday to Saturday – between 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Sunday Off.
Applicants who are unable to keep up their appointment are requested to cancel at least one day prior to the appointment day.
What to being on the day of the Medical Examination
- Original passport
- 1 recent passport size photos
- Covid Vaccination Certificate
Additional Information
- Please bring the photo copy of old medical reports/ old X rays related to TB treatment if any.
- Pregnant applicants only : Pregnant women should get a clearance letter from their Gynaecologist before undergoing Chest X- ray have the option to undergo chest x-ray with protective gear (double lead shield covering of the abdomen)
- Food – no restrictions / Fasting is not required for medical Exam.
Medical Package Contents
- 0 to 5yrs – only physical examination
- 5 and above – Physical examination and chest X ray.
Duration Of The Medical Check-up
- 1 to 2 hours on the day of appointment
Payment Details
- All fees must be borne by the applicant and can be paid in cash / Credit card.
- If any other further tests regarding TB investigations are advised by the panel physician after the tests, the applicant has to bear the cost.
- Cost of additional test – As per the current hospital tariff
Results
- If Chest X-ray is Normal: - The TB screening certificate will be issued to the applicant next day.
- If Chest X-ray is abnormal you will be asked to do additional sputum tests for 3 Consecutive days, the result of which takes 8 weeks. No other TB Tests are acceptable by the Embassy