Trip planning & costs
When to see a travel clinic, what travel vaccinations cost in Germany, what health insurance covers and how to prepare your vaccination record.
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Last-minute trip: what still makes sense for vaccinations and travel health
Vaccinations just before you fly? What a late consultation can still do, why yellow fever proof only counts from day 10 and which protection works at once.
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Travel health consultation: who advises, what to bring and what is discussed
Who offers travel health advice in Germany, what to bring and what the consultation covers on vaccines, malaria and mosquito protection. With a checklist.
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Travel vaccinations in Germany: costs and health insurance reimbursement
German statutory insurance does not have to pay for holiday travel vaccines, yet many insurers refund them voluntarily. What the law says and how to claim.
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Your vaccination record before travelling: the yellow booklet, the international certificate and what to do if you lose it
What your German vaccination record must contain, when countries ask for an international certificate and how to have vaccinations re-entered after a loss.
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When to get travel vaccinations: planning the weeks before departure
According to Germany's STIKO, travel vaccines should be completed 2 weeks before departure. When to book a consultation and how to plan your appointments.
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