Health and Vaccination Information for Portugal

Health and Vaccination Information for Portugal
You will not require any vaccinations to visit the Algarve, unless you are coming from an infected area. The most likely infection being 'Yellow Fever'. Make a point of checking with your tour operator or local Portuguese Embassy if in any doubt.

EU citizens can obtain a refund of most medical costs by using form E111, which are available from Post Offices, Health or Social Security offices in your country.


Yellow Fever Vaccination
International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever is required only when travelling from an infected area and when the traveller is more than one year of age.

Malaria - None.

Cholera - None