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Horses, ponies, asses, donkeys and zebras must have a horse passport and it must be with the animal at all times
You must have a horse passport (sometimes called an ‘equine passport’) for…
If you own the horse or related animal, you must get a passport for it…
You need to: update the passport’s details if they change, for example if…
What you need to do depends on whether you’re importing or exporting the…
Contact the Passport Issuing Organisation (PIO) that issued the horse…
Current rules for exporting horses and other equines (including ponies and donkeys) from the UK.
How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
If you sell horses or ponies in the UK, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718).
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Guidance on medicines for food and non-food horses and record keeping requirements including the horse passport.
Information about the welfare of horses on farms and livery yards and how to dispose of waste and fallen stock.
How to apply for a licence to hire out horses, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
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