From 1 September 2021 the scope of the programme has been expanded to all seafarers working on ships calling the ports of:

• Delfzijl-Eemshaven;
• Amsterdam-IJmuiden;
• Rotterdam-Dordrecht-Moerdijk;
• Flushing Terneuzen.

However, excluded are seafarers working on fishing vessels (except trawlers), government ships, yachts and ships not engaged on international voyages.

Appointments can only be scheduled by employers or ship agents that are based in the Netherlands.

The applicable procedures can be downloaded below:

INSTRUCTION: General Information (v5.0)

PART I - DUTCH SEA PORTS (v5.0)

PART II - SCHIPHOL AIRPORT (v5.0)

A seafarer who has been vaccinated against covid19 at Port Health Centre/Arbo Unie or at KLM Health Services can request an EU Digital COVID Certificate (EUDCC). Due to very strict privacy rules regarding the processing of medical data, this request cannot be dealt with by the employer. 

Download the application FORM TO REQUEST AN EUDCC

Download and read the INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE FORM

Seafarers who have been vaccinated by Port Health Centre / Arbo Unie must submit their application via EUDCC@kvnr.nl. The KVNR will provide the EU DCC’s to seafarers as a task representative of Arbo Unie.

Seafarers who have been vaccinated at KLM Health Services must submit their application via covid19vaccination.health@klm.com.

Only applications that are complete and have been submitted correctly will be processed. After sending the application, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. There is no need to submit an application twice or more. We strive to issue the EUDCC within a week after receiving the request. Incorrect and incomplete applications will NOT be processed.

For questions about the EU DCC/QR code, please send us a message via the contact form below.

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