Tuberculosis testing in Germany
Updated 5 July 2024
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Your test must be from a clinic approved by the Home Office. We will not accept a TB test certificate from a clinic we have not approved.
Berlin
Praevenio
Praevenio-6th floor
Nuernberger Strasse 67
10787 Berlin
Telephone: 0049 (0) 30 21280480
Email: gesundheit@praevenio-berlin.de
Website: https://praevenio-berlin.de
Online booking: Doctolib
Operating hours:
- Monday: 8:30am to 6pm
- Tuesday: 8:30am to 6pm
- Wednesday: 8:30am to 5pm
- Thursday: 8:30am to 6pm
- Friday: 8:30am to 2pm
Test fees
Payment must be made in euros. The cost of the test is in addition to the visa application fee.
| 11 years and above | Below 11 years |
|---|---|
| 115 euros | 55 euros |
The fee is not refundable if you test positive for TB or decide not travel to the UK, or your visa is refused.
The test fee does not cover treatment if you already have TB.
Attending the clinic
You should contact one of the approved clinics to book an appointment and make it clear you need the test for a UK visa application.
You can expect to get an appointment within a few days of your request.
At busy times you may have to wait 10 days for an appointment, especially during the UK student visa peak season between June and September.
If you need to cancel your appointment, you should contact the clinic as soon as possible.
If you would like an appointment with a female clinician, please ask the clinic when you schedule your appointment.
What you should bring with you
- valid identification which contains your photograph such as a passport, national ID card or Refugee Asylum Seeker Card
- 1 passport sized photo
- the TB test fee