Export horses to Algeria: certificate 580
Use these forms and guidance document to export horses to Algeria.
You cannot export cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for fattening and slaughter. This applies to journeys from or through Great Britain to anywhere outside the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man. You can still export live cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for other purposes. For example, for breeding and competitions.
Section A: Forms
Download, fill out and email.
Section B: Guidance
The following documents have guidance, extra export conditions and information.
What you need to do
You need to fill out this certificate, the export application form (EXA) and all other documents in Section A to export. The guidance notes in Section B have information for exporters and official veterinarians.
Email all documents in Section A to equineexportscarlisle@apha.gov.uk. From one EXA application, you can send up to 5 certificates.
To do this, your application must have the same:
- export health certificate number
- destination country
- premises of origin
- official veterinarian
What exporters in Northern Ireland need to do
Section A: Download and fill in the EHC. Ignore the EXA and any other supplementary forms in this section.
Section B: Download guidance notes. This has information for the exporter and certifying officer.
Check the relevant commodity section of the DAERA website for any other mandatory forms.
Submit filled in forms using the DAERA online application system.
Always use the latest certificate
Before you apply, make sure you have the most up to date version of the certificate as certificates are sometimes updated. The most up to date version will be on this page.
If you do not use the latest version, your application will not be accepted.
Updates to this page
Published 29 November 2018Last updated 3 September 2024 + show all updates
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Guidance notes updated regarding the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024.
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From 22nd July 2024, you cannot export cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for fattening and slaughter.
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First published.