Common asked questions

Everyting you need to know!

You probably have a lot of questions about tattoos or why you should trust Forbidden Ink for a tattoo.

We would love to help you!

We took the most asked questions and made a list with the anwsers! But if you still have a question that isn't on this list don't hesitate and contact us.

I want to get a tattoo but have a limited budget, how is the price of the tattoo determined?

Usually the price gets decided on how long the tattoo would take, the place of the body, the size or the style. Every tattoo artist has a starting price, at Forbidden Ink it's 95 euro/h. If you want to know how much your tattoo would be you can contact us!
Do I need to make an appointment to get a tattoo?

With us it's the best that you make an appointment. You can do that via Instagram, Facebook, Whatsapp, the book now button or you can even call or stop by the shop! But there are shops that also take walk-ins!
Do you sell all the needed aftercare product?

Yes we do! You can get the Bephanten Tattoo and get the Bephanten Washsoap.
How long does it take a tattoo to heal?

If you take care of it as the tattoo artist advises you it should take around 2 weeks to heal.
Can I get a tattoo over a scar?

In general yes you can get a tattoo over your scar, but it also depends on how old the scar is and if it's healed completely.
How can I remove a tattoo that I don't like?

A small tattoo can be removed by a dermatologist equipped with a laser. However, this technic is expensive and more painful than getting a tattoo. You can also consider getting a cover up. That means that you can get a slightly bigget tattoo on top of the tattoo that you don' like.
Is it necessary to make a few corrections after the healing ?

Sometimes yes,sometimes no! At Forbidden Ink we offer a free touch up till 3 months after you get the tattoo.
What is the legal age to get a tattoo?

You can get a tattoo from your 16 with your parents consent and from you're 18 you don't need it anymore!
Will the collors of the tattoo fade?

Colors as well as the black color are fade resistant. However, you must be conscious that the skin pigmentation, a proper hydration, its contrast and its brightness may change them.