Travelling to Germany

Entry Requirements

Passport and Visa Service

German Federal Foreign Office

Further Information

Health and Safety

Health Precautions

It is recommended that everyone 16 years of age and older should get fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before travel and present, if necessary, evidence of COVID-19 vaccination at the border. The updated information on all health entry requirements as well as on routine and recommended vaccines for Germany are provided on the dedicated pages on TravelHealthPro and CDC websites.
While there are no official requirements for vaccination, the following are strongly recommended: tetanus, hepatitis A and B, measles, chickenpox, diphtheria, influenza, polio, rabies and tick-borne encephalitis.

International Hospitals

In general you can communicate in English in German hospitals (in Berlin, for example, the university hospital La Charité).

For Further Information on Sanitary Conditions

German Ministry of Health

Travel Health Advice

The Czech government up-to-date advice on health entry requirements, including routine and recommended vaccines while travelling abroad can be verified on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.

For Further Information on Safety Conditions

Current Travel Warnings of the U.S. State Department
Advice of the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs