BAI import clearance and an international veterinary health certificate.
Documents and permits
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Before import, obtain BAI’s Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance (SPSIC) and an international veterinary health certificate from the competent authority of the origin country.
Core document requirements only. Check the current SPSIC conditions for age, vaccination, identification, validity and arrival procedures; these details are not yet fully reviewed here.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Arrival without the required health certificate and SPSIC can lead to seizure, confiscation or refusal of entry. A passenger booking does not replace these documents.
Core document requirements only. Check the current SPSIC conditions for age, vaccination, identification, validity and arrival procedures; these details are not yet fully reviewed here.