What do dogs need to travel from UK to Europe?


What do dogs need to travel from UK to Europe?

When travelling to an EU country or Northern Ireland, your pet needs:
  • a microchip.
  • a valid rabies vaccination.
  • an animal health certificate, or a valid pet passport that's accepted in the country you're travelling to.


How quickly can you get a pet passport UK?

Pet passports can be issued within 24 hours Monday to Friday. However, after your pet has received their rabies vaccination, you must wait 21 days to travel. Most people allow ample time to get their pets a passport, but it can be obtained in around 3 weeks to a month if needed.


Can you still take dogs to Europe from the UK?

When travelling to and from Great Britain (GB) to the EU with your pet or assistance dog, they will need: a microchip. a valid rabies vaccination - your pet must be at least 12 weeks old before they can be vaccinated. tapeworm treatment (if needed)


Do I need a pet passport for France from UK?

NOTICE: If you are planning to travel to France from the United Kingdom, a titer test will not be required; however, UK Pet Passports are no longer accepted. A different health certificate will be required. See step 6. There will be no quarantine for your pet as long as the following regulations are met.


What documents do I need to travel with my dog internationally?

Most countries require pets to arrive with a health certificate (also called an international health certificate, a veterinary health certificate, a veterinary certificate, or an export certificate). You must verify the country requirements each time you plan to travel with your pet.


Does my dog need a passport to go to France?

First, you'll need to get an AHC for your dog's first trip to France. Once there you can take your dog to a local vet and arrange for an EU pet passport to be issued. You can then use this to take your pooch to France for future trips.


Can dogs go on Eurostar?

There are a number of considerations and implications for transporting pets and in the interests of the comfort and safety of our customers, crews and animals we don't accept any pets on our services. Eurostar is not registered as a carrier of pets and therefore, we're unfortunately unable to make any exceptions.


How do I take my dog to France from UK?

Your animal must be identified by an electronic transponder. You must get your pet microchipped before, or at the same time as, their rabies vaccination. The anti-rabies vaccination must be valid at the time of travel in compliance with the provisions of Annex III of Regulation (EU) 576/2013.


How much is an animal health certificate UK?

How much does a animal health certificate cost? An Animal Health Certificate costs £180*( This is the consultation and includes reviewing & finalising all your documents. Any vaccinations or medications required in addition will incur additional charges). A microchip is £16.28 and will only need to be implanted once.