{"data":{"code":"JM","name":"Jamaica","direction":"import","completeness_score":0.87,"last_updated":"2026-08-15T21:10:34.372431+00:00","requirements_page":"https://info.pawgo.fr/countries/jm","summary":{"microchip_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"Must be permanently identified with a microchip (ISO Standard 11784 or Annex A to Standard 11785. (This MUST be done prior to rabies vaccination).","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"rabies_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"IMPORTERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO START ANY TESTS, VACCINATIONS OR TREATMENTS, REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO JAMAICA (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RABIES VACCINATION AND FAVN TITRE TEST) UNTIL THEIR PRELIMINARY APPLICATION FORM HAS BEEN SUBMITTED AND APPROVED","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"rabies_waiting_days":{"value":180,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/sites/default/files/Test_Vaccination_and_Treatment_Entry_Requirements.pdf","citation_text":"Primary vaccination : the rabies vaccine was administered not less than six (6) months and not more than one  (1) year prior to the date of shipment, when the animal was at least three  (3) months or ninety (90) days old.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"titer_test_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.779,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"IMPORTERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO START ANY TESTS, VACCINATIONS OR TREATMENTS, REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO JAMAICA (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RABIES VACCINATION AND FAVN TITRE TEST) UNTIL THEIR PRELIMINARY APPLICATION FORM HAS BEEN SUBMITTED AND APPROVED.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"titer_waiting_days":{"value":90,"status":"found","confidence":0.75,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/jamaica-dog.pdf","citation_text":"The dogs are not eligible for entry into the Jamaica until at least three (3) months\nand not more than twelve (12) months after the date the blood sample collection that\ngave a successful FAVN test result was drawn.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"health_certificate_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"The original copy of the Official Veterinary Export Health Certificate for export, from the approved country of origin of the dog or cat (in accordance with Regulation 10) must accompany the dogs or cats","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"health_certificate_validity_days":{"value":10,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/sites/default/files/pdfs/Model%20Veterinary%20Health%20Certificate%20for%20dogs%20and%20cats%20to%20Jamaica.pdf","citation_text":"This certificate is valid for 10 days from the date of issue. In the case of transport ation by sea, the period may be extended corresponding to the duration of the journey by sea. Official Veterinarian: Name (in capital letters): Qualification and title: Address Telephone: Date: Signature: Stamp: [TABLE] II. Health information | II.a. Certificate No. | II.b. Date Prepared: Microchip number dog/cat | Treatment against Echinococcus | Administering veterinarian Name and manufacturer of product | Date [dd/mm/yyyy] and time of treatment | Name in capitals, stamp and signature Other Notes: (a) This certificate is intended for dogs (Canis familiaris) and cats (Felis catus). (b) This certificate is valid for 10 days from the date of issue. In the case of transportation by sea, the period may be extended corresponding to the duration of the journey by sea.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"quarantine_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/sites/default/files/Quarantine_unit.pdf","citation_text":"All animals imported into the country are required by law to be quarantined for a period of no less than fourteen (14) days at the National Quarantine Facility at Plumb Point.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"quarantine_days":{"value":14,"status":"found","confidence":0.75,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"Require the dog or cat to undergo post-entry quarantine for a period of not less than (14) fourteen days at the National Quarantine Facility, Plumb Point","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"import_permit_required":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.95,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"Dogs and cats arriving at any port in Jamaica WITHOUT a valid Veterinary Import Permit WILL be denied entry in to the island.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"},"breed_restrictions":{"required":true,"status":"found","confidence":0.779,"source_tier":"gov_regulatory","citation_url":"https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment","citation_text":"A person shall NOT import any of the following dog breeds into Jamaica –  \n \nDogo Argentino; \nFila Brasileiro; \nJapanese Tosa; or \nPit Bull Terrier.","interpreted_at":"2026-09-10T07:47:03.415344+00:00"}}},"powered_by":"Pawgo","compute_your_trip":"https://www.pawgo.fr","source":"https://info.pawgo.fr"}