Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your tattoo session at Amma Tattoo in Hilversum.
How do I book a tattoo appointment?
You can contact us via the contact form, WhatsApp, or call directly. We usually start with a short consultation so we can understand your idea and placement.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer a free consultation where we discuss your concept, style, size, placement, and timeline.
How much does a tattoo cost?
Pricing depends on size, detail, placement, and session time. After we discuss your design, we will give a clear quote.
Do tattoos hurt?
Pain depends on the body area and your personal tolerance. We always work calmly and make sure you feel comfortable throughout the session.
Can you create a custom design from my story?
Absolutely. Custom storytelling tattoos are a core part of Amma Tattoo. You can bring references, and we will design something original.
Do you do cover-up tattoos?
Yes, cover-ups are possible in many cases. We evaluate your existing tattoo, skin tone, and design goals during consultation.
How should I prepare before my appointment?
Get good sleep, eat well, stay hydrated, and avoid alcohol before your session. Wear comfortable clothing that gives easy access to the tattoo area.
What aftercare should I follow?
We provide clear aftercare instructions after your session. In general: keep it clean, avoid scratching, and protect it from direct sun while healing.
Is the studio hygienic and safe?
Yes. Hygiene is a top priority. We use professional standards, sterile materials, and careful preparation for each client.
Where is Amma Tattoo located?
Amma Tattoo is located at Goudriaanstraat 22, 1222 SG Hilversum, Netherlands.
How long does a tattoo session usually take?
Session length depends on design complexity and size. Small tattoos may take under an hour, while larger custom pieces can take multiple hours or multiple sessions.
Can I bring my own tattoo design?
Yes. You can bring references, sketches, or inspiration images. We will adapt them into a unique design that fits your body and style.
Can I bring a friend to my appointment?
In most cases yes, but space can be limited depending on the session. Please check with us in advance so we can keep the studio calm and comfortable.
Do you tattoo over scars?
In many cases yes, but it depends on scar age, depth, and healing. During consultation we can assess your skin and advise the best approach.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please ask during booking for the latest payment options. We will always confirm accepted methods before your appointment.
Still have questions?
Reach out directly and we’ll help you personally.