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Need urgent medical care during week nights, weekends, public holidays and long weekends?
- Dial 1733 (standard local rate).
Do you have an international telecom provider? Please call +32 2 524 98 89 instead of 1733. - An operator will ask you some questions to assess the severity and urgency of your situation.
- For deaf and hearing impaired persons and for persons with a speech impediment:
You can now also contact the emergency centre by means of the app 112 BE and the SMS service. More info? - Make sure to bring the following when you are directed to the out-of-hours medical center:
- eID/Kids-ID
- electronic means of payment
- a mask is no longer compulsory. However, we do ask you to put on a mouth mask if you have symptoms of a cold.
- More practical info?
- Home visit?
- Were you assigned a home visit by 1733, but you went to the emergency service?
Call 1733 again to cancel the home visit, if not you will receive an invoice.
- Were you assigned a home visit by 1733, but you went to the emergency service?
Weekends and public holidays
24h/24h
Dial 1733
An operator will ask you questions that will indicate where you can be helped best
Weeknight
Mon - Tue - Wed - Thu - Fri
from 6 PM till 8 AM
Dial 1733
An operator will ask you questions that will indicate where you can be helped best
Weekday
Mon - Tue - Wed - Thu - Fri
from 8 AM
Consult your personal GP
Find a GP near you
Please read this before calling
Please use 1733 only if you are sick yourself or you are calling for someone else who is sick.
- Choose your language: press 4 for English
- Enter your postal code followed by a hashtag (#)
- The operator will ask you questions to determine where you can best be helped. More info...
INFO CORONA
- NO COVID TESTS in the out-of-hours medical center unless deemed medically necessary by the physician on call
- Need a test, an activation code or your test result? You can find all info on info-coronavirus.be
- Do you have mild symptoms? Stay home and complete the online questionnaire. If it turns out that you are best tested, you will receive a test code which you can use this to make an appointment.
- For all questions about COVID vaccination, go to integratie-inburgering.be
- For questions about coronavirus measures in Belgium, go to info-coronavirus.be or call 0800-14.689.
Directed to the out-of-hours medical center?
What to bring?
- Your Electronic Identity Card (eID) - Kids-ID (or national registry number if your child does not have a Kids-ID). If we can check your insurability on the basis of your eID / kids-ID, all you have to pay is your personal share.
- Your anamnesis and a list of the drugs you are now taking.
- Attestations and insurance documents in case of an accident.
- Only electronic payment (no cash): The official rates will be applied. More info?
Also have these documents ready when the doctor comes for a home visit!
Patients registered in a community healthcare centre:
- need to inform the doctor on call or the reception to which community health centre they belong.
- then they pay only their personal share at the reception.
- The rest of the fee is invoiced to their local healthcare centre.
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What can you contact us for?
All medical problems that require urgent care and therefore cannot wait until the ofiice hours of your personal GP.
Some examples
- child with high fever
- sudden illness
- allergic reactions
- cuts, stitches
- suspicion of fraction or dislocation
- . . .
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Why can't you come to us?
- for medical questions that can wait until the next business day
- sport certificates, prescriptions for physiotherapy or dietary requirements
- renewal of prescriptions for routine medication
- extending a certificate for work incapacity
- vaccinations
There are no narcotics present
For residents of
- Boortmeerbeek, Haacht, Herent, Holsbeek, Kortenberg, Leuven, Lubbeek, Rotselaar, Bertem, Bierbeek, Oud-Heverlee and Huldenberg.
- Other region? wachtposten.be
