Vaccinations Maldives
Maldives vaccination advice
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Arrange your vaccinations and enjoy a worry-free trip to the Maldives
The Maldives: a tropical paradise with white beaches, azure seas and luxury resorts. Truly a destination where you can completely unwind! Whether you go diving near the colourful coral reefs or relax in a beach bungalow, good preparation means a stress-free holiday. Don't forget the right vaccinations when doing so, so you can enjoy your holiday in good health.
Make an appointment at Vaccination Point soon!
At Vaccination Point, you can easily and quickly arrange the right vaccinations for your holiday. Thanks to our large number of locations and online preparation, you will be prepared for your dream trip in no time.
The benefits of Vaccination Point
- More than 80 locations throughout the Netherlands
- You can visit quickly, so also suitable for last-minute trips
- Evening and weekend appointments possible
- 20+ years of experience and LCR-registered
What vaccinations are required for the Maldives?
There are no compulsory vaccinations for visiting the Maldives.
Recommended vaccinations:
- Hepatitis A
- DTP (diphtheria, tetanus, polio)
These vaccinations are advised because of the varying hygiene conditions in the country.
Optional additional vaccinations for the Maldives
Depending on your personal situation and activities in the Maldives, the following vaccinations may be optionally recommended:
Make an appointment at Vaccination Point for personalised travel advice. Our medical team will tailor your vaccination advice to your specific travel plans and health situation.
Our approach to vaccinations for the Maldives
At Vaccination Point, we make arranging your vaccinations simple and efficient:
- Select a location, date and time for your appointment. With options for weekend and evening appointments you can go either way.
- Complete your travel information online, such as your itinerary, health certificate and vaccination booklet. Do this no later than 36 hours before your appointment.
- Receive by e-mail a personal advice, prepared by our medical team.
Come to the Vaccination Point location for your appointment. Don't forget to bring your ID and vaccination booklet.
Stay well protected during your trip to the Maldives
Besides getting the right vaccinations, there are other health measures you can take to stay optimally protected during your stay in the Maldives. For example, consider preventing insect bites by using an anti-mosquito repellent with DEET and wearing long clothes at sunrise and sunset. It is also wise to avoid tap water and drink only bottled water. Take extra care with fish dishes, as some species in this area can cause ciguatera poisoning.
In transit? Then also check the vaccination advice for these destinations!
Don't just go to the Maldives, but combine your trip with other countries, such as India or Sri Lanka? Then keep in mind that vaccination recommendations may vary by destination. In some cases, a yellow fever vaccination mandatory if you are coming from a high-risk country. Check in time which vaccinations are required for your entire itinerary so you can enjoy carefree travel.
Choose security with Vaccination Point
Those travelling to the Maldives want above all to enjoy the paradisiacal beaches and underwater world, without worrying about diseases. At Vaccinatiepunt, we help you with personalised, tailor-made vaccination advice, based on the latest guidelines from the LCR (Landelijk Coördinatiecentrum Reizigersadvisering). With more than 80 locations in the Netherlands, there is always a vaccination point near you. Simply make an appointment online and travel to the Maldives well-prepared!
Frequently asked questions
Is malaria prevalent in the Maldives?
No, malaria does not occur in the Maldives. However, it is important to protect yourself from mosquito bites as other mosquito-borne diseases are prevalent in the region.
Will the cost of vaccinations be reimbursed by my health insurer?
Reimbursement of vaccinations depends on your health insurance and policy conditions. In many cases, travel vaccinations are (partially) reimbursed from supplementary insurance. Consult your insurer for exact reimbursements.
