Sample shipment and free sample collection

Shipping addresses in Germany

If you have not agreed with us otherwise, please send the samples per mail to:

Germany (Sanger Sequencing):

GATC Biotech AG

European Custom Sequencing Centre

Gottfried-Hagen-Straße 20

D-51105 Köln

Germany (NextGen Sequencing):

GATC Biotech AG

European Genome and Diagnostics Centre
Jakob-Stadler-Platz 7
D-78467 Konstanz

Customers outside the European Union please download and use this "proforma invoice".

To ensure that your DNA samples arrive securely at GATC, please use our free GATC Boexle™. These practical shipping boxes can easily be ordered with your next sequencing order. We will promptly send you a small supply.

Free sample collection at the GATC Collection Points

In many European cities we have arranged free sample collection for you. In your myGATC account, you can find out whether there is a GATC collection point somewhere near you. Not yet available? Please contact us!

Cologne address card for your sample shipment

Here you can download cologne adress cards carrying our new Cologne adress. It can either be printed out on adhesive labels or you can print and cut out on normal card paper. Please then stick the card to your envelope and send your DNA samples to GATC Biotech.

myGATC card for download

Here you can download the myGATC card. Cut out, fill in and include with your DNA samples. Send samples to GATC Biotech. There is no need to fill in the card if sequencing barcodes are used.