Visa & Travel Guide for Liver Transplant — Nigeria
$28,000–$50,000 USD
Cost Range
3–6 months
Recovery
85–90% (1-year survival)
Success Rate
8 – 10 hours
Flight to India
Visa Checklist
Visa & Travel Checklist for Liver Transplant in India
Visa Requirements
Medical Visa Requirements for Nigeria
e-Medical Visa (e-MedVisa)
Processing: 3–7 business days
Documents Required
See checklist below
Getting There
Flight & Logistics
8 – 10 hours
Flight duration
Route
Lagos (LOS) → Mumbai (BOM) or Delhi (DEL)
FAQs
Common Questions about Liver Transplant in India
How much does a liver transplant cost in India?
A living donor liver transplant in India costs $28,000–$40,000 USD. This includes surgery for both donor and recipient, ICU care, hospital stay, and initial immunosuppression medications.
Which hospitals perform liver transplants in India?
Medanta The Medicity, Apollo Chennai, ILBS Delhi, Fortis, and Manipal Hospitals are India's top liver transplant centers with combined annual volumes exceeding 1,000 transplants.
What is the success rate for liver transplants in India?
India's top centers report 1-year patient survival rates of 87–92%, comparable to the best transplant programs in Europe and North America.
Estimated cost for Nigeria patients
$28,000–$50,000 USD
Recovery: 3–6 months
Success rate: 85–90% (1-year survival)
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