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Apply online to export dogs to Grenada.
You can claim relief to pay no duty or VAT when importing laboratory animals intended for scientific research.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
When travelling with your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad, what you need to…
When travelling to an EU country or Northern Ireland, your pet needs: a…
You need an animal health certificate for your dog, cat or ferret if…
You must get your pet microchipped before, or at the same time as, their…
You must get your dog, cat or ferret vaccinated against rabies before it…
A vet must treat your dog for tapeworm and record it in either an animal…
If you’re travelling to a non-EU country, you’ll need to get an export…
You can contact the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) if you’ve got…
How to import or move live animals and germinal products from the EU to Great Britain.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Apply for an import certificate to import a medicinal product into the UK for veterinary use.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
The conditions you must meet to apply for and use Approved Importer status to commercially import dogs, cats and ferrets into England from Belarus, Poland, Romania or Ukraine.
The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.
Advice for British people living in Grenada, including information on health, education, benefits, and residence requirements.
What to do if you’re bringing your pet or pets to Great Britain: quarantine rules, documents you need, types of animal you can bring.
Apply for a licence to import live animals (not pet dogs, cats and ferrets).
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Apply online to export cats to Grenada.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rates for each category.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
If you buy a pet dog or cat, it’s important that you make checks to help combat the illegal trade in pet animals.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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