FAQ

• Originating from the Harbour Hospital and Institute for Tropical Diseases
• Over 100 years of combined expertise in travel medicine
• Personalised advice based on the latest guidelines from the National Coordination Centre for Travellers’ Health Advice (LCR)
• LCR certified
• Conveniently located in Rotterdam
• Easily accessible by public transport with nearby parking facilities
• Short waiting times with fast appointment availability
• Family appointments available

At Corporate Travel Clinic in Rotterdam, you can receive travel vaccinations and personalised travel health advice.

We specialise in vaccinations for international travel and follow the official LCR guidelines.

A specialised travel clinic has in-depth knowledge of travel medicine and up-to-date information on health risks per destination.

You receive tailored advice based on your trip and personal health, so you can travel safely and well prepared.

This depends on your destination, length of stay, type of travel and your health.

During a consultation, we determine exactly which vaccinations you need.

For some countries, a yellow fever vaccination is mandatory. Without valid proof of vaccination, you may be denied entry.

In other regions, vaccination is strongly recommended. We always verify this for your destination.

Examples of countries:

• Ghana
• Uganda
• Kenya
• Tanzania
• French Guiana
• Bolivia

Please note: a vaccination may also be required if you transit through a high-risk area.

Malaria risk depends on the country and specific region.

Examples:

• Tanzania
• Kenya
• Ghana
• Nigeria
• Parts of Indonesia
• Border areas in Thailand
• Suriname

We advise you on preventive medication and protection against mosquito bites.

We recommend scheduling an appointment 4 to 6 weeks before departure.

Some vaccinations, such as hepatitis B, require a longer timeframe.

Yes, in many cases this is still possible.

Contact us as soon as possible for tailored advice.

This varies per trip and per person.

We review your vaccination history and advise what is required.

Yes, this is usually possible.

In some cases, follow-up appointments may be required.

Yes, vaccinations are safe and widely used worldwide.

We always take your health into account.

Side effects are generally mild, such as soreness at the injection site or fatigue.

Serious side effects are rare.

This depends on the type of vaccine.

Some provide lifelong protection, while others require boosters after several years. We keep track of this for you and provide guidance.

The duration of protection varies per vaccine.

Some offer long-term or lifelong protection, while others require periodic boosters. This is discussed during your consultation.

You can find an overview of protection durations on this page.

This depends on your health insurance and policy.

Please check your policy or contact your insurer.

Often within a week and sometimes even the same day.

We work with short waiting times and flexible scheduling.

Call us at 010-8201120 or email world@travelclinic.com.

No, we work by appointment only.

You can obtain a new vaccination booklet from us.

New vaccinations will be recorded in this booklet.

Vaccinations previously administered at Corporate Travel Clinic can be re-registered.

Vaccinations given at another clinic can only be added if you provide official proof from that clinic.

No, you do not need a referral for travel vaccinations.

You can directly make an appointment.

Yes, but not all vaccinations are suitable during pregnancy.

We assess this carefully and provide personalised advice.

Yes, travel vaccinations are safe for children.

The required vaccinations depend on the destination and the child’s age.