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Pet Import/Export Regulations: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how to obtain the necessary official permits and documentation required for moving your pets in or out of the country.

These regulations provide the necessary framework and official permits required for anyone moving a pet into or out of the United Arab Emirates.

Who it's for

This scheme is for individuals or clients who are moving pets in or out of the country.

What you get

You receive the official permits required to legally travel with your pets across borders.

What it costs you

To comply with these regulations, you must ensure your pet has a microchip and up-to-date vaccination records. You will also need to provide a formal health certificate for your pet.

The catch to know

Permits are only valid for a short period. You must check the specific validity dates to ensure your documentation is still active before you begin your travels.

How to apply

  1. Ensure your pet is microchipped and vaccinated.
  2. Obtain a formal health certificate for your pet.
  3. Visit the official portal to request your permits.
  4. Verify the expiration dates on your documents before traveling.

https://www.moccae.gov.ae/