Where To Test

West Tallinn Central Hospital – Outpatient Infectious Diseases Centre (anonymous HIV testing)

Lääne-Tallinna Keskhaigla Nakkuskliinik – ambulatoorne nakkuskeskus

Public sexual health clinic · Tallinn, Estonia

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Contact the clinic to arrange a visit

HIV counselling runs Monday to Friday 08:00–16:00. The hospital lists phones 626 1314 and 659 8594; the national listing gives 659 8551 for the testing cabinet.

Can a visitor use it?

Check with the clinic before you go — Free regardless of insurance status and no name is asked, but foreign visitors are not mentioned.

What will it cost?

HIV test free

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About

The hospital's anonymous cabinet gives free HIV counselling and testing on weekdays, which Estonia's health institute says is free whatever your insurance status and without giving a name; the same centre provides PrEP and HIV care.

Why you might feel comfortable here

Anonymous testing available — Yes

This clinic doesn’t advertise itself as LGBTQ+ friendly. Most clinics don’t, so this isn’t a sign that it’s unwelcoming. If you’ve been, tell us how you were treated.

Services

Rapid HIV test — Yes
Finger-prick or mouth swab; result in about 20 minutes.
The national listing says this cabinet does both laboratory and rapid HIV tests.
HIV lab test — Yes
Blood draw; result in days; picks up recent infection sooner than rapid tests.
Hepatitis B & C test — Yes
Blood test.
Estonia's HIV testing cabinets also screen for hepatitis B and C free of charge; the hospital says hepatitis tests are done if needed.
PrEP — start here — Yes
Can prescribe PrEP, including to visitors.
The hospital mentions a 50% discount for insured patients; terms for visitors are not stated.
HIV care & ART — Yes
Ongoing HIV treatment; can help if you run out of medication abroad.

Booking, access & languages

HIV counselling runs Monday to Friday 08:00–16:00. The hospital lists phones 626 1314 and 659 8594; the national listing gives 659 8551 for the testing cabinet.

Minimum age: 16

No insurance required
You can be seen without local insurance or a health card.
For HIV counselling and testing. Specialist appointments need a referral or are paid.
No referral required
You can come without a doctor’s referral.
No referral for the anonymous HIV cabinet; specialist appointments need a doctor's referral or are paid (85 euros).
Anonymous option — Yes
You don’t have to give your name.

Languages: Languages are not stated; the hospital website has an English version.

Cost

ServiceWhoCost
HIV lab testEveryoneFree
The hospital says its anonymous clinic provides HIV counselling and testing free of charge to anyone who wishes to use it; the national HIV testing programme says the cabinets are free whatever your insurance status. A named certificate costs 20 euros plus the tests.
ConsultationEveryoneFrom €85
Paid appointment with an infectious disease doctor, for people without a referral. PrEP services are discounted 50 percent for people with Estonian health insurance.

Prices are shown in the local currency as stated by the source on the date shown. “Consultation” is often charged separately from tests.

Sources & last checked

Last checked 22 Sep 2026.

  • e1 · From clinic website · 22 Sep 2026 · www.keskhaigla.ee — Anonymous cabinet with voluntary, free HIV counselling and testing Mon–Fri 8–16; PrEP; HIV specialist care; referral needed for specialist visits, paid appointment 85 euros; certificates 20 euros plus tests; address and phones.
  • e2 · Published by Tervise Arengu Instituut (National Institute for Health Development) · 19 Sep 2026 · hiv.ee — National list of HIV counselling and testing cabinets: this clinic at Paldiski mnt 62, phone 659 8551, Mon–Fri 8–16, laboratory and rapid tests. Also lists SYNLAB (Veerenni 53a) and Seksuaaltervise Kliinik (Peterburi tee 2, booking required).
  • e3 · Published by Tervise Arengu Instituut (National Institute for Health Development) · 19 Sep 2026 · www.hiv.ee — Testing cabinets are free regardless of insurance, confidential with no name asked, from age 16, and include free hepatitis B and C screening.

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