Import permits, official veterinary certification and arrival notification; old sample health schedules need confirmation.
Documents and permits
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Apply to BSI for the dog/cat import permit. Its veterinary certificate must be completed and endorsed by an official veterinarian in the exporting country before arrival; follow the actual permit’s health conditions.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Selected necessary permit/document requirements, not a country-of-origin approval. A1/A4 pages are 2016 samples; BSI says the latest conditions accompany the issued permit. Their specific vaccinations/treatments are not automatic checklist duties.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
The general live-animal rules require an owner/agent statutory declaration describing the animal and certifying, to their knowledge, freedom from infectious disease and no contact with diseased animals in the thirty days before embarkation.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Selected necessary permit/document requirements, not a country-of-origin approval. A1/A4 pages are 2016 samples; BSI says the latest conditions accompany the issued permit. Their specific vaccinations/treatments are not automatic checklist duties.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Include arrival date and transport mode in the application; for live animals notify BSI at least forty-eight hours before arrival and no later than one working weekday before embarkation. Use a secure suitable container under applicable welfare/IATA transport standards.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Selected necessary permit/document requirements, not a country-of-origin approval. A1/A4 pages are 2016 samples; BSI says the latest conditions accompany the issued permit. Their specific vaccinations/treatments are not automatic checklist duties.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Rules depend on the route, animal and operating carrier. Confirm your own journey with the relevant authority and airline.
Applicable conditions
For Australia/NZ/UK, the 2016 A1/A4 samples list sterilization, residence history, species-specific vaccines and different parasite windows. BSI explicitly provides newer documents with the permit. Obtain those current conditions before using the samples; no sample vaccination/parasite schedule or automatic quarantine exemption is asserted as current.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Selected necessary permit/document requirements, not a country-of-origin approval. A1/A4 pages are 2016 samples; BSI says the latest conditions accompany the issued permit. Their specific vaccinations/treatments are not automatic checklist duties.