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Guidance: Pet travel: approved air, sea and rail carriers and routes

Animal Plant Health Agency

February 12
15:32 2024

You can only use these carriers and routes approved by the Animal and Plant Health Agency to bring your pet to England or Scotland. There are no approved routes to Wales.

You must follow pet travel rules. Ask your travel company if they have extra rules you must follow.

Exemptions

You dont have to use an approved carrier or route if you travel to England, Scotland or Wales from:

  • UK countries
  • the Channel Islands
  • the Isle of Man
  • the Republic of Ireland
Published 13 August 2015
Last updated 12 February 2024 +show all updates
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