Yellow fever vaccination: after recent stay or transit
Vaccination against yellow fever is mandatory for certain countries if you have been in one of the following countries in the past 6 days before arrival or have made a stopover there. This requirement usually applies from the age of 9 months or 1 year. For a layover of less than 12 hours it is usually not mandatory.
For the recommendation of the yellow fever vaccination for your destination, it is best to consult the respective country sheets.
Transit countries
Africa
- A: Angola
- B: Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi
- C: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Democratic Republic)
- E: Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia
- G: Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea (Conacry), Guinea-Bissau
- I: Ivory Coast
- K: Kenya
- L: Liberia
- M: Mali, Mauritania
- N: Niger, Nigeria
- R: Rwanda
- S: São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan
- T: Tanzania, Togo
- U: Uganda
- Z: Zambia
America
- A: Argentina
- B: Bolivia, Brazil
- C: Colombia
- E: Ecuador
- G: Guiana (French), Guyana (Georgetown)
- P: Panama, Paraguay, Peru
- S: Suriname
- T: Trinidad and Tobago
- V: Venezuela