{"data":{"code":"AE","name":"United Arab Emirates","direction":"import","completeness_score":0.81,"last_updated":"2026-08-29T17:11:46.239681+00:00","requirements_page":"https://info.pawgo.fr/countries/ae","summary":{"microchip_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":"The cats and dogs must be identified with a permanent microchip, and the chip number in the health certificate must conform with the chip No. which is implanted in the animal.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:13:25.296986+00:00"},"rabies_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":"The vaccination should be done at age not less than 12 weeks and the validity of the vaccine well be in accordance to the manufacturing company","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:13:25.296986+00:00"},"rabies_waiting_days":{"value":21,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":"In case that the pet is vaccinated for the first time or discontinuity of the vaccination: a period not less than 21 days must pass from vaccination against Rabies.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:13:25.296986+00:00"},"titer_test_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.85,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":"In the event of importation from a high-risk country only, a laboratory test certificate should be attached to the Antibody Titration Test for rabies issued by a laboratory approved by the competent authorities of the State of export, with the possibility of including the result of the laboratory test in the health certificate","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:13:25.296986+00:00"},"titer_waiting_days":{"value":0,"status":"found","confidence":0.85,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.aphis.usda.gov/pet-travel/us-to-another-country-export/pet-travel-us-united-arab-emirates","citation_text":"In the case of an animal with a valid rabies booster, the blood sample can be collected on the same day as, or any day after, the most recent rabies vaccination.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:53:26.069367+00:00"},"health_certificate_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":"A certified health certificate issued by the competent veterinary authorities","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:15:00.417283+00:00"},"health_certificate_validity_days":{"value":1,"status":"found","confidence":0.97,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"pawgo-authority://AE/MOCCAE/2026-09-16#a2","citation_text":"The veterinary health certificate is valid for 24 hours. Therefore, the pet must be examined and the veterinary health certificate must be issued within 24 hours prior to the pet’s arrival in the UAE.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-16T09:00:00+00:00"},"quarantine_required":{"status":"not_found"},"quarantine_days":{"value":null,"status":"not_found"},"import_permit_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":"Issuance of Import permit prior to importation, issued through the MOCCAE web site (validity of permit is 90 days. It is not allowed to import pets with an expired import permit).","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:13:25.296986+00:00"},"breed_restrictions":{"status":"needs_review","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/import-permit-pets","citation_text":":Ban on the following dog breeds to be imported into the United Arab Emirates Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier , American Bully, Brazilian Mastiff (Fila Brasiliero), Argentinian Mastiff (Dogo Argentino), Tibetan Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, French Mastiff (Dogue de Bordeaux), Boerboel, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso (Italian Mastiff), Bully Kutta (Alangu Mastiff, Indian Mastiff), Perro De Presa Canario (Canary Mastiff), Japaneese tosa, Presa Canario (Except for those used as service animals, emotional support animals or for medical purposes and in accordance with the regulating requirements)","interpreted_at":"2026-09-09T16:13:25.296986+00:00"}}},"powered_by":"Pawgo","compute_your_trip":"https://www.pawgo.fr","source":"https://info.pawgo.fr"}