Visas
Non-Immigrant Visas
Visas for Medical Treatment (B-2)
Documents required for all applications
In addition to the documents required for a tourist visa, applicants for a visa for medical treatment must present the following documents:
For applicants going for medical treatment:
- Detailed information (issued by the U.S. hospital or physician) about the nature of the illness or disability that requires medical treatment in the U.S.
- Evidence of the projected cost and duration of the medical treatment in the U.S., issued by the hospital and/or physician.
- Evidence of economic solvency of the person who is going to cover all treatment expenses.
- Evidence of the treatment sought, through a Honduran doctor's report explaining necessity for travel, and why it cannot be obtained in Honduras.
- Whether this treatment will require follow-up treatment.
- Receipts proofs that previous U.S. medical treatments were paid in full.
For applicants going to visit a sick relative:
- Evidence of the legal status of the ill relative in the U.S. (proof of citizenship or visa held).
- Evidence that all the medical expenses of this family member in the U.S. have been paid or are covered by an insurance company.
- Letter from the attending physician certifying the illness of the family member.
Since May 17, 2007 we have our Call Center available, and it is through them that you can obtain an appointment. Your appointment fee is US$131, which can be paid at any Banco Atlantida branch. Also you pay an additional fee of US$13, and you will obtain a PIN number to be used with our Call Center and they will give you your appointment date.
