Puerto Rico travel tips

Puerto Rico travel health

Required is not recommended: the first is what the border asks about, the second is what a clinic would suggest. Both, for Puerto Rico, then the number to dial and what care costs a visitor. Applies to every guide in Puerto Rico: San Juan.

Required to enter

Nothing. No vaccination certificate is asked for at the border.

Recommended

  • Routine vaccinations up to date
  • Hepatitis A

Emergency number

911

Care for visitors

Good but costly

US territory, so the system and the pricing are American: good hospitals, and bills that make insurance essential. Note that many European travel policies treat this as the US for cover limits.

Dengue is endemic.

The general rules — clinic timing, water, mosquitoes, insurance — are in travel health tips.

The guides in Puerto Rico