International Health Certificate Checklist

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IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Information our veterinarians need to know before completing your pet’s international health certificate:

1. Where is your pet going (destination country)?(Required)

2. Who will be traveling with the pet?(Required)

The owner

A person authorized by the owner

No one

A pet transport company is transporting the pet

3. Will your pet be flying in cabin or under in cargo?(Required)

Cabin

Cargo

4. What is the address in the destination country where your pet will be staying?

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

5. What date is your pet leaving the United States?(Required)

Month

Day

Year

6. Are you traveling out of state with the pet prior to leaving the country?(Required)

Yes

6A. If so where and when, as you may need a domestic health certificate.

7. What Date are you arriving in the destination country?(Required)

Month

Day

Year

8. What Date is your pet arriving in the destination country?(Required)

Month

Day

Year

9. What airline will you be using, flight number, itinerary?

10. What type of pet will be traveling? (Check all that apply)(Required)

Dog

Cat

Ferret

Pet Birds (other than chickens, doves, ducks, geese, grouse, guinea fowl, partridges, pea fowl, pheasants, pigeons, quail, swans, and turkeys)

Rodent

Hedgehog / tenrec

Rabbit

Reptile

Amphibian

11. All vaccines your pet has had in the past 5 years, with proof of dates.

12. Microchip type, number, and date of implantation.

Please consult the APHIS pet travel website for this information prior to your consult and then discuss them with your veterinarian.

1. What type of health certificate is required?(Required)

A country-specific health certificate

A generic pet certificate (ex. APHIS 7001)

2. Is a microchip required?(Required)

YES

3. Is a specific type of microchip required?(Required)

Yes

Specific Microchip name:(Required)

4. What vaccines does your destination country require? When must the vaccines be given?(Required)

Vaccine name

When must the vaccine be given?

Use the "add" button to include more vaccines if needed. One per line

NOTE: You must have rabies vaccine certificates for all rabies vaccinations documented on the health certificate. These vaccination certificates will be required by the USDA at the time of health certificate endorsement. The rabies certificate must have a wet signature (physically signed, not digital) in blue ink for most countries. The microchip number must be TYPED on the rabies certificate to prove that it was that pet who received the vaccine.(Required)

I understand

5. Are any laboratory tests required by your destination country?(Required)

YES

What tests are required and when must these samples be collected?(Required)

Laboratory Test Name / Diseases

When must be given?

(Note: The sample MUST be collected within the testing timeframe required by your destination country. Some tests may take a long time for the results to be returned and/or some countries require a waiting period after testing and before entry into the destination country.)

6. Are any treatments required by your destination country?(Required)

Yes

What treatments and when must they be given?(Required)

Treatment

When they must be given?

(one per column please)

7. When must a physical exam of the pet(s) be performed prior to travel?(Required)

8. Check with your airline to determine what requirements they have, if any. Airlines may have separate and additional requirements from those of your destination country.(Required)

I have checked

I have not checked

If you intend to bring your pet back into the U.S., there may be certain re-entry requirements, depending on where you traveled. You should plan for them now. See the pet import section for details.

Work with your veterinarian to complete all required paperwork. Please consult the APHIS pet travel website to access the required certificate/form, when available.

After your health certificate has been completed, signed, and dated by your veterinarian, most countries require that international health certificates be submitted to a USDA APHIS Veterinary Services office for endorsement. Some offices offer to review health certificates prior to submission. Please work with your endorsing USDA office to determine your options for paperwork review and/or submission.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Information our veterinarians need to know before completing your pet’s international health certificate:

1. Where is your pet going (destination country)?(Required)

2. Who will be traveling with the pet?(Required)

The owner

A person authorized by the owner

No one

A pet transport company is transporting the pet

3. Will your pet be flying in cabin or under in cargo?(Required)

Cabin

Cargo

4. What is the address in the destination country where your pet will be staying?

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

5. What date is your pet leaving the United States?(Required)

Month

Day

Year

6. Are you traveling out of state with the pet prior to leaving the country?(Required)

Yes

6A. If so where and when, as you may need a domestic health certificate.

7. What Date are you arriving in the destination country?(Required)

Month

Day

Year

8. What Date is your pet arriving in the destination country?(Required)

Month

Day

Year

9. What airline will you be using, flight number, itinerary?

10. What type of pet will be traveling? (Check all that apply)(Required)

Dog

Cat

Ferret

Pet Birds (other than chickens, doves, ducks, geese, grouse, guinea fowl, partridges, pea fowl, pheasants, pigeons, quail, swans, and turkeys)

Rodent

Hedgehog / tenrec

Rabbit

Reptile

Amphibian

11. All vaccines your pet has had in the past 5 years, with proof of dates.

12. Microchip type, number, and date of implantation.

Please consult the APHIS pet travel website for this information prior to your consult and then discuss them with your veterinarian.

1. What type of health certificate is required?(Required)

A country-specific health certificate

A generic pet certificate (ex. APHIS 7001)

2. Is a microchip required?(Required)

YES

3. Is a specific type of microchip required?(Required)

Yes

Specific Microchip name:(Required)

4. What vaccines does your destination country require? When must the vaccines be given?(Required)

Vaccine name

When must the vaccine be given?

Use the "add" button to include more vaccines if needed. One per line

I understand

5. Are any laboratory tests required by your destination country?(Required)

YES

What tests are required and when must these samples be collected?(Required)

Laboratory Test Name / Diseases

When must be given?

6. Are any treatments required by your destination country?(Required)

Yes

What treatments and when must they be given?(Required)

Treatment

When they must be given?

(one per column please)

7. When must a physical exam of the pet(s) be performed prior to travel?(Required)

8. Check with your airline to determine what requirements they have, if any. Airlines may have separate and additional requirements from those of your destination country.(Required)

I have checked

I have not checked

Work with your veterinarian to complete all required paperwork. Please consult the APHIS pet travel website to access the required certificate/form, when available.

Phone

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Online Forms

International Health Certificate Checklist

IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel

Information our veterinarians need to know before completing your pet’s international health certificate:

Please consult the APHIS pet travel website for this information prior to your consult and then discuss them with your veterinarian.

IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel

Information our veterinarians need to know before completing your pet’s international health certificate:

Please consult the APHIS pet travel website for this information prior to your consult and then discuss them with your veterinarian.

Helpful Links

Pet Care Veterinary Hospital

Affiliations

Online Forms

International Health Certificate Checklist

**IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel**

Information our veterinarians need to know before completing your pet’s international health certificate:

Please consult the APHIS pet travel website for this information prior to your consult and then discuss them with your veterinarian.

**IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel**

Information our veterinarians need to know before completing your pet’s international health certificate:

Please consult the APHIS pet travel website for this information prior to your consult and then discuss them with your veterinarian.

Helpful Links

Pet Care Veterinary Hospital

Affiliations

IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel

IMPORTANT: Failure to provide complete and accurate information requested in this form may result in delays or your pet being unable to travel