Government hospitals provide free treatment; private channelling lets you book a specific specialist. This page covers booking and what to bring.
How to apply
- 1For government care, visit the OPD or the relevant clinic during hours.
- 2For channelling, book a specialist through a channelling service, hospital or app.
- 3Bring your NIC, clinic book and any previous reports.
Documents required
- NIC
- Clinic / patient book
- Previous reports & prescriptions
Fees & time
| Service | Time | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Government hospital care | — | Free |
| Private channelling | — | Doctor / hospital fee |
Fees can change — confirm on the official site or call 1919 before paying.
Good to know
Government hospital treatment is free. For emergencies call the free Suwa Seriya ambulance on 1990.
Frequently asked questions
Last updated: 2026-07-25
