Covid-19 vaccine: what are the rules? - You are not yet vaccinated

Verified 06 mai 2026 - Public Service / Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

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The rules depend on the age of the person:

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Vaccination is open to all adults except contraindications.

For people aged 5 years and older, the dosage consists of a single dose of vaccine, regardless of vaccination history.

To find out if you are a priority for the annual dose and where to get vaccinated, you can consult the ministry of health page dedicated to this issue.

However, if you are not in the target, you can still receive a vaccination for free.

FYI  

Since the October 15, 2024However, the 2 vaccination campaigns against Covid and against influenza are conducted at the same time.

Minor from 12 to 17 years old included

Minors aged 12 to 17 years inclusive may be vaccinated with the authorization of persons with parental authority:

  • The 2 parents if they exercise it jointly unless it is impossible for one of the two parents to obtain the agreement of the other parent
  • Or the guardian.

Minors, even if they have a Vitale card in their name, must present the Vitale card of one of their parents or a certificate of entitlement mentioning the social security number of one of their parents.

To find out if you are a priority for the annual dose and where to get vaccinated, you can consult the ministry of health page dedicated to this issue.

However, if you are not in the target, you can still receive a vaccination for free.

FYI  

Since the October 15, 2024However, the 2 vaccination campaigns against Covid and against influenza are conducted at the same time.

A simulator can be used to find a vaccination site:

Find a place for Covid-19 vaccination

Vaccination is free of charge and there's no need for a prescription.

You can ask the healthcare professional for a “certified” vaccination certificate in paper format.

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