Passport Health Inc.
Immunization/vaccination service for international travelersBackground
Founded: 1995 Franchising since: 1997
Founded in 1995, Passport Health provides vaccinations, counseling and supplies to international travelers. Passport's low-cost services are offered through hospitals and stand-alone centers. Franchisees even make house calls.
Franchisor has 5 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Outside the U.S.: Asia, Canada, Central america, Mexico, South america, Western europe
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Several counties surrounding metropolitan area
Special Programs
Passport Health has worked with FEMA.
Founded in 1995, Passport Health provides vaccinations, counseling and supplies to international travelers. Passport's low-cost services are offered through hospitals and stand-alone centers. Franchisees even make house calls.
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921 E. Fort Ave., #102 Baltimore, Maryland 21230 |
Phone: (410)727-0556 |
Franchisor has 5 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Outside the U.S.: Asia, Canada, Central america, Mexico, South america, Western europe
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Several counties surrounding metropolitan area
Special Programs
Passport Health has worked with FEMA.
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $63.6K-166.5K Franchise fee: $25K-100K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 7-5% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | No | No |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $76K-150K
Cash liquidity requirement: $50K
Business Experience:
- General business experience
- Good business sense & diligence in following company guidance
Operations
- 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3
- Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Other marketing support
- Available at headquarters: 1 week
- At franchisee's location: 3 days
- On-location marketing assistance : 2 days-1 week
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Toll-free phone line
- Internet
- Field operations/evaluations
Other marketing support
- Website, national contracts negotiations