Equine animals not intended for slaughter for transit through the European Union and Northern Ireland: certificate 8432

Apply online for an export health certificate (EHC) to export equine animals, such as horses or donkeys, not intended for slaughter from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) transiting through the EU or Northern Ireland.

This certificate is no longer available to use for exports.

You should instead use certificate 8431.

Updates to this page

Published 1 July 2021
Last updated 31 July 2024 + show all updates
  1. This certificate has been withdrawn

  2. From 22nd July 2024, you cannot export cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for fattening and slaughter.

  3. Guidance notes updated - amendments to parts 6 and 9, and section regarding II.1.11.

  4. EHC and guidance notes updated in line with new legislation

  5. Update to guidance notes

  6. Updated NFG with Master of Vessel requirements

  7. Specimen certificate updated

  8. Update to guidance notes

  9. Export Health Certificate (EHC) is now available in the EHC Online service.

  10. First published.