Export of rodents for experimentation into Spain: certificate 8618

Apply online to export Rodents for experimentation to Spain.

Exporting from England, Scotland and Wales

If you’re in England, Scotland or Wales, you must apply for this export health certificate (EHC) using the online service.

1. Check what you need for your export

Download a specimen certificate Export of rodents for experimentation into Spain 8618EHC V1.

2. Apply online

You’ll need:

  • a Government Gateway account
  • a Defra account

If you don’t already have them you’ll need to register for these accounts, and so will your official vet or inspector.

Start now

Registration takes around 5 minutes. Official vets and inspectors will also need to have their registration checked by APHA.

Register and sign in as an official vet or inspector.

Read the accessibility statement for this service.

Applying online means you can:

  • see the status of your applications
  • always use the latest version of the EHC
  • copy existing applications

Help with your application

In England, Scotland and Wales, call APHA on 03000 200 301.

Find out about call charges.

Updates to this page

Published 2 February 2021
Last updated 7 March 2022 + show all updates
  1. Added a link to EHC online - a new digital service that allows exporters to apply for and manage their export health certificates online.

  2. First published.