1. Approved test clinics

You must be tested for tuberculosis if you are coming to the UK for more than 6 months and are a resident of India.

Your test must be from a clinic approved by the Home Office. We will not accept a tuberculosis test certificate from a clinic we have not approved.

2. Attending the clinic

You should contact one of the approved clinics below to book an appointment. You should make it clear you need the test for a UK visa application.

Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)

P.B. No 1, Anayara

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala 695 029

Telephone: (0471) 3041312

The fee for a TB screening is INR 2000 for each person. The cost of the test is in addition to the visa application fee.

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

AIMS Ponekkara P.O

Kochi

Kerala 682 041

Telephone: (0) 484 280 1234, 285 1234, 400 1234, 0484 668 1234

The fee for a TB screening is INR 2000 for each person. The cost of the test is in addition to the visa application fee