Health Requirements - Luxembourg Airport

Before flying to Luxembourg, take a moment to review health recommendations for Luxembourg. Being prepared ensures a safer and more enjoyable trip through Luxembourg Airport (LUX).

Vaccinations & Health Precautions

Consult your doctor or a travel health clinic at least 4 to 6 weeks before your trip to Luxembourg. Vaccination recommendations depend on your country of origin, the duration of stay, and specific activities planned.

• Ensure routine vaccinations are up to date (tetanus, diphtheria, measles)
• Hepatitis A and typhoid are commonly recommended for many destinations
• Check if yellow fever vaccination is required or recommended
• Malaria prophylaxis may be needed depending on the region

Travel Health Insurance

Comprehensive travel health insurance is strongly recommended when visiting Luxembourg. Medical costs abroad can be very high, and insurance ensures you have access to quality care without financial worry.

• Choose a policy that covers hospitalisation, medical evacuation, and repatriation
• Keep your insurance documents and emergency contact number with you at all times
• European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is valid in EU/EEA countries only

Emergency Numbers in Luxembourg

In case of a medical emergency while in Luxembourg, call 112 (européen), 113 (police) (country code: +352). Pharmacies in Luxembourg can often provide basic medical advice and over-the-counter medication. Hospitals near Luxembourg Airport offer emergency departments open around the clock.