Vaccinations India
Protect yourself with the right vaccinations for a safe trip.
- More than 90 Vaccination Points are ready to provide you with travel vaccinations, so you can go on your adventure worry-free.
- No waiting times for vaccinations: fast, efficient and at your time! Without long waiting times or complicated appointments.
India vaccination advice
Why Vaccination Point?
- Always a Vaccination Point near you - also for last-minute trips
- Easily arrange your vaccination appointment within 1 minute
- LCR-registered
- 20+ years of experience
- No queue; you can get to one of our 90+ locations quickly
Our team will be happy to help you with any questions.
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Vaccinations India
Get the most out of your trip to India with the right vaccinations.
Planning a trip to India? That promises an unforgettable experience full of colourful streetscapes, breathtaking landscapes and rich culture with centuries of history. Will you visit the Taj Mahal, for instance, or climb the Himalayas? Either way, there is plenty to see, taste and experience! Of course, you want to enjoy it to the full, without worrying about bacteria or exotic infectious diseases. A successful trip therefore starts with the right vaccinations for India.
Vaccination Point helps you travel well protected. We have listed which vaccinations you need for India. Make an appointment within 1 minute and come and get the vaccinations at a time that suits you.
Make an appointment for tailor-made advice
The advice you will find at the top of this page is general advice. These vaccinations are recommended for anyone going to India. However, every trip is different. Depending on your travel plans and personal situation, we may also recommend other vaccinations. Sure which vaccinations you need for India? Make an appointment at Vaccination Point for personal vaccination advice. Our advice naturally takes into account the latest news and guidelines from the LCR (National Coordination Centre for Travel Advice).
What vaccinations do you need for India?
The highly recommended inoculations for India are:
- DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Polio): Due to varying hygiene conditions, this vaccination is recommended.
- Hepatitis A: This protects you from contaminated food and water, which can be especially risky in India.
- Typhoid fever: If you are staying in India for more than two weeks or have a lot of contact with locals, this vaccination is recommended.
Have you been in a country within 7 days prior to your arrival in India where yellow fever occur? Or have you made a transfer in such a country? Then a yellow fever vaccination is mandatory. This should at least 10 days before arrival have been administered. In India itself, yellow fever does not occur.
Optional vaccinations for India
There are a number of other recommended vaccinations for India. Depending on your trip it is smart to get these as well. The duration of your trip will influence this, for instance, as will the region you are going to and the activities you are going to undertake there. Optional vaccinations for India are:
- Hepatitis B: Especially for longer stays or intensive contact with locals.
- Rabies (rabies): Recommended when staying in remote areas or having much contact with animals.
- Japanese Encephalitis: If you plan to stay in the countryside for an extended period, this vaccination may be useful.
Will we take a look at your travel plans and provide you with personalised vaccination advice? Make an appointment at one of our locations.
Feeling safe with Vaccination Point
Going on a faraway trip can still be a bit exciting. Make sure you are as protected as possible against diseases that are prevalent there with the right vaccinations for India. This will give you a nice feeling. It is also important to follow a number of precepts while travelling to minimise the risk of infection. We also explain these precepts to you during your appointment at Vaccination Point. So after your appointment, you are provided with complete and personalised advice for your specific trip to India.
The benefits of Vaccination Point:
- With more than 80 locations always a vaccination point near you
- No queue, so you can get there quickly. Also for last-minute trips!
- 20+ years experience
- LCR-registered
Get your vaccinations for India at Vaccination Point
Making an appointment is easy following the step-by-step plan below:
- Select one of our Vaccination point locations, which is convenient for you. Then choose a date and time for your appointment. This is also possible in the evening and at weekends.
- Fill in your additional details right away. This includes your itinerary, health declaration and vaccination booklet (if you have one). You can also fill this in at a later time using the link in your confirmation e-mail. Make sure these details are completed no later than 36 hours in advance are known to us.
- Our medical team will review your details and compile a personalised advice. As soon as this is complete, you will receive an e-mail with your (provisional) vaccination advice. We are happy to receive your approval on this.
- Time for the appointment: you visit us on location for your vaccination for the Philippines. Don't forget to bring a valid ID and your yellow vaccination booklet! Are you unable to come unexpectedly? Please cancel your appointment at least 24 hours in advance to avoid charges.
We work with more than 5 healthcare providers
Frequently asked questions
Is there malaria in India?
In India, malaria for. This is a disease transmitted through mosquitoes. Tourists still die of malaria every year, so it is good to protect yourself against it. There is just no vaccination against malaria. Depending on your trip, you can protect yourself by taking malaria medication. You can also get this from Vaccination Point. Read us malaria advisory for India and make an appointment for personal advice.
In addition, you can at least wear covering clothes, use mosquito repellent with DEET and sleep under a mosquito net to prevent mosquito bites. Do you get a fever during your trip? If so, contact a doctor as soon as possible (within 24 hours).
What do vaccinations for India cost?
You pay for the vaccinations and for the consultation. You will find all rates in our tariff list. Sometimes (part of) your vaccination is reimbursed by your health insurer. Check your fees or ask during your appointment, we will be happy to advise you on this too.
I have booked a last-minute, how soon can I get in?
We have no queue and more than 70 locations, so you can usually also get vaccinated just before departure. In that case, our advice is often to take the basic vaccinations: DTP, Hepatitis A and Typhoid fever.
Do I need a visa for India?
All tourists and business travellers with a Dutch or other European nationality (including children) need a visa for India. This can be easily applied for online; a visit to the embassy is not necessary. After approval, you will receive the visa by e-mail, which you print out and take with you on your trip.
Apply for your visa to India easily via visa365.co.uk.
I will be travelling to different countries, what should I do?
Are you planning to travel through several countries, for example Nepal, Bangladesh, or Pakistan? Then also check out the general advice for those countries or make an appointment for personal advice.
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