Where to find your NHS number to book a booster vaccine

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Every adult in the UK will be offered a booster vaccine before the end of the year, the Prime Minister has announced. Boris Johnson warned the country faces a 'tidal wave' of Omicron cases as he stated the best defence would be to get a third dose of the vaccine.

To book a booster vaccine you may need your NHS number to hand. Read more: Coronavirus lateral flow tests RUN OUT and NHS booster jab booking site crashes An NHS number can also be used for registering online for your GP practice or for using the NHS app as a Covid vaccine passport.

While it is not a necessity, you may be asked for your unique NHS number when ordering coronavirus tests. It helps GPs, doctors, nurses and other healthcare staff find your medical records.