Andorra - Obtain a Pet Passport (Import Export or Transport Pet)

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Procedure

Import Pets to Andorra

1. Seek import permit advice well in advance of any proposed shipping date as, in some cases, extensive research will need to be undertaken to assess the potential risks associated with the entry of the animal.
2. If the animals come from a country outside the European Union, they are required to have a good health certificate and must go through a customs inspection before entering the European Union territory.
3. You may use the contact information below to get in touch with the Department of Agriculture.
4. Complete and submit an Import Permit form.
5. You may also be asked to present proof of vaccination, report from your pet's veterinarian and other documents. Note: Contact the Department to know more.

If you are outside Andorra

You may use the link provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" to get in touch with the nearest embassy of Andorra in the country you are currently staying. The embassy may be able to help you process your request to obtain a pet passport or import permit for your pet.

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Agriculture of the Government of Andorra
Telephone number: +376 875 703.

Embassies of Andorra

Eligibility

Owners of dogs, cats and ferrets entering Andorra must apply for a Pet Passport.

Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Instructions

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Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
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Need for the Document

All pets (dogs, cats or ferrets) entering Andorra are required to be identified with a microchip, be vaccinated, particularly against rabies and have a Pet Passport.

If you are travelling with more than 5 animals, in addition to the requisites mentioned earlier, you will also need to secure an official TRACES health certificate.

This procedure provides you information on how you can bring your pet dogs and cats to Andorra and how can you apply for a Pet Passport (Import Export or Transport Pet).

Information which might help

Wild Animals

To travel to Andorra with wild animals, or even parts of wild animals, you must have an authorization for import from the Natural Heritage Department of the Government of Andorra.

Depending on the animal species it will be necessary to enclose specific in-depth documentation according to the Regulation related to the transport conditions, import and export of wild animals.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Government of Andorra - Website

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