Hepatitis A: Recommended vaccinations
  General recommendation
  Recommendation for specific groups only
  Catch-up (e.g. if previous doses missed)
 
Vaccination not funded by the National Health system
 
Mandatory vaccination
MonthsYears
1215-1826712161819≥ 20
Austria
Belgium
HepA1
Bulgaria
HepA2
Croatia
Cyprus
HepA3
Czechia
HepA4
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
HepA5
France
Germany
Greece
HepA
HepA
HepA
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
HepA6
HepA7
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
HepA8
Romania
Slovakia
HepA9
HepA10
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden

Footnotes:

  1. For specific risk groups (see detailed information https://www.health.belgium.be/fr/avis-8816-vaccination-de-ladulte-contre-lhepatite-b-fiche )
  2. Combined immunization against hepatitis A and B is indicated for all persons aged 16 and over who do not have immune protection against both diseases. It is recommended to administer it as early as possible, especially in people at risk of infection or severe disease. More information: https://plusmen.bg/bg/optional/hepatitis
  3. Two doses at 24 and 30 months of age.
  4. General recommendation for all population. 2 doses, if susceptible and no history of vaccination. Mandatory for specific at-risk groups. Vaccination not funded by the National Health system except at-risk groups.
  5. For risk-groups only.
  6. Recommended in highly endemic areas
  7. Recommended in highly endemic areas
  8. Vaccination of high-risk groups. More information available at: https://www.dgs.pt/ficheiros-de-upload-2013/27hepatite-a-ultima-atualizacao-23102025_vf-pdf.aspx
  9. HAV generally recommended to children with no legislative support. This period is an indication and subsequent doses can be administered differently, if the starting dose was administered differently than from the original recommended age.
  10. Free of charge for 2 year old children living in poor hygienic conditions or without access to clean drinking water.