Abortion Services for International Patients
Patients from around the world often travel to Bangalore, India for safe, legal and confidential abortion procedures done by experienced gynecologists in accordance with The World Health Organization prescribed standards and methods.
Abortion in India is legal for all women regardless of their marital status up to 20 weeks in usual cases. Not only for Indian citizens, the rules are applicable even for overseas patients. Due to highly restrictive abortion policies of many countries, women do not have access to legal abortions there.
India with its progressive and women-friendly abortion rules is recognized internationally. So, most women who prioritize safety over an unsafe abortion attempt consider it better to travel to India for a safe, legal and confidential abortion by the expert hands.
Gynecologists at Bangalore Genesis Hospital (BGH) are highly qualified and experienced in performing specialized abortion procedures following the WHO recommended abortion methods.
Unsafe abortions are a leading cause of short-term and long-term maternal complications. Additionally, some of the complications can lead to irreversible damage. Do you know many women lose their fertility after an unsafe abortion attempt? Furthermore, many complications with unsafe abortions, like heavy bleeding, hemorrhage, sepsis and ectopic pregnancy rupture can also result in the loss of life.
But the best thing is that all abortion related complications are preventable by safe abortion options. And you do have safe abortion option, if not in your country, in India. Many women have crossed borders for choice and you too can for a safe abortion in Bangalore.
Some of the places from where abortion patients travel to Bangalore include, but are not limited to:
- Abu Dhabi
- Bangalore
- Bhutan
- Dubai
- India
- Kuwait
- Mauritius
- Oman
- Qatar
- Sri Lanka
- Philippines
- UAE (United Arab Emirates)
- United State of America (USA)
- Bahrain
- Maldives
- Indonesia
- Singapore
Is abortion in India legal for foreigners?
Indeed, yes! Abortion in Bangalore, India is available for foreigner women, NRIs, expats, OCI card holders and any woman who wishes to obtain a safe abortion in India. The rules are very friendly up to 20 weeks into the pregnancy. So, you can obtain a legal abortion with your consent only (above 18 years) if you wish to terminate the ongoing pregnancy.
Additionally, your marital status does not impact your eligibility for a legal abortion in Bangalore. You can obtain a safe and legal abortion as an unmarried woman.
However, abortion methods vary depending on the woman’s medical condition, pregnancy length and location.
What is the process of legal abortion in India for foreigners?
Step by step in brief:
- Firstly, call the abortion clinic and schedule an appointment. Additionally, ask the hospital for reschedule procedure according to your travel plans. But, do not forget, before 20 weeks. Also, earlier you are while seeking an abortion, lesser are the complications.
- Second, check for the available flights as per your appointment date and apply for VISA, if needed.
- When ready, book your flight. If your pregnancy is less than 12 weeks, with Gentle Care suction abortion, you can return shortly. So, you can also book your return flight at a stretch of 1 or 2 days, as per your priority and preference.
- Book a nearby hotel or homestay for spending overnight.
- When you arrive Bangalore airport, you can either visit the hospital directly or go to your hotel and rest.
- Then, as per your appointment, you can hire an Uber to reach the hospital.
- Next, you’ll not have to wait at the hospital. As soon as you arrive, you will receive a pre-abortion consultation and also may have to undergo some routine tests to ensure a safe and successful abortion.
- Obtain a single-appointment same-day Gentle Care abortion.
- After a post-abortion guidance, you can take discharge after resting sufficiently in your private room. Through Uber, you can go to your hotel or homestay and rest overnight.
- Aa per your scheduled return flight, you can fly back home knowing that you have had a successful abortion.
Gentle Care abortion ensures a positive abortion experience to all women, Indians as well as foreigners.
Contact us for a supportive, non-judgmental & caring abortion consultation.
