🐶Taking your pet from the UK to the EU post-Brexit requires careful planning and documentation
💉Pets need a valid rabies vaccination and microchip to travel to the EU
🌍Traveling to Northern Ireland from the UK Mainland does not require certification or vaccinations
🐱Pets traveling directly to the Republic of Ireland or other EU countries need certification, vaccinations, and possible tapeworm treatment
📄Options for documentation include an Animal Health Certificate or an EU Pet Passport
What vaccinations does my pet need to travel to the EU?
—Your pet needs a valid rabies vaccination and may require additional vaccinations depending on the destination.
Do I need to get a new certification every time I travel to the EU?
—Yes, you need to obtain a new Animal Health Certificate or EU Pet Passport for each trip to the EU.
Can I travel to Northern Ireland without certifications?
—Yes, traveling from the UK Mainland to Northern Ireland does not require certifications or vaccinations for pets.
What is the cost of taking my pet to the EU?
—The cost varies but can include vaccinations, microchips, certifications, and possible tapeworm treatment. It is recommended to shop around for the best prices.
Can I get an EU Pet Passport in England, Wales, or Scotland?
—No, EU Pet Passports can only be obtained in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, or other EU countries.
00:00Introduction: Learn how to take your pet from the UK to the EU post-Brexit.
01:49Traveling to Northern Ireland: No certification or vaccinations are required for pets.
04:49Traveling directly to the Republic of Ireland or other EU countries: Pets need certification, vaccinations, and possible tapeworm treatment.
05:59Cost of the process: Vaccinations, microchips, certifications, and possible tapeworm treatment can add up.
08:04Returning to the UK: Rules and requirements for bringing your pet back to the UK.
