Here's what nobody tells you about Singapore: it isn't a paperwork problem, it's a patience problem. There's a mandatory quarantine at Changi, and no amount of Italian charm gets you around it. I found that out the slow way, watching Mochi size up the queue at the customs window while I sorted permits I should have filed weeks earlier. Come prepared and it's genuinely manageable.
Bringing a pet to Singapore requires three documents in the right order: a microchip, a rabies vaccine within the destination's wait window, and a government-endorsed health certificate. The table below lays out exactly what's required, what's not, and where each rule comes from.
How Singapore handles your pet For the personal import of dogs/cats, the animals shall be quarantined at home for a period of not less than 10 days upon arrival if any of the following applies
Each fact comes straight from the operator’s published policy. Tap the
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Cabin policy Minimum age 12 weeks ale Neute red female Age or Date of Birth: ___________________ (animal must be at least 12 weeks of age at the time of export) Colour: _______________________ [N.B. The foll verified 2026-07-15 Banned destinations ✗ YesBREED RESTRICTIONS (ii) The following breeds of dogs and their crosses are not allowed to be imported into Singapore - Pit Bull (which includes the American Pit Bull Terrier also known as the American Pit Bull and Pit… verified 2026-07-15 Hold & cargo policy Hold: Minimum age 12 weeks Male Female Neute red female Age or Date of Birth: ___________________ (animal must be at least 12 weeks of age at the time of export) Colour: _______________________ [N.B. verified 2026-07-15 Cargo: Heat embargo 1°C …out whichever does not apply) The dog was vaccinated against Canine Distemper virus, Canine Adenovirus type 1 an verified 2026-07-15 Cargo: Crate must have/be IATA-compliant in the passenger cabin in the plane), you must also provide a rigid crate that meets IATA’s container requirements for hard crates verified 2026-07-20 Health & documents Health certificate required ✓ Yescrochip that bears the identification code as that indicated in the veterinary health certificate and the vaccination certificate. (iii) the dog/cat must have valid vaccination verified 2026-07-15 Microchip · Required ✓ YesIf the dog/cat is implanted with a microchip which does not comply with these stated ISO Standards, the owner of the dog/cat or his authorized agent must provide a reader which is able to read the identification code of… verified 2026-07-15 Microchip · Standard ISO Standard 11784 or ISO Standard 11785 Annex A Ensure that your dog or cat is microchipped according to International Standards Organisation (ISO) Standard 11784 or ISO Standard 11785 Annex A. verified 2026-05-31 Microchip · Must be done before vaccination ✓ Yeshe airport to Changi Animal and Plant Quarantine (CAPQ). Soft bags are not allowed for the transfer to CAPQ. Ensure that your dog or cat is microchipped according to International Standards Organisation (ISO) Standard… verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Type post-arrival quarantine These conditions include sending the animal for vaccinations, blood tests, parasite treatments and post-arrival quarantine. verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Required ✓ Yesd during the removal, handling or treatment of an imported dog/cat under the directions of NParks/AVS or occurring during the period of detention in quarantine, shall be borne by the owner or agent. (x) If the animal… verified 2026-07-15 Quarantine · Reducible ✓ YesProceed to apply for an import licence after receiving approval of home quarantine verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Duration 30 days Page 2 DOGCAT 83-3 (W_FEEATTD1) 010420266 A-8 /300326 VI QUARANTINE Upon arrival the animal shall be quarantined for a period of not less than 30 days. verified 2026-07-15 Quarantine · Estimated cost $26.00 per dog or cat per day or part thereof QUARANTINE FEES (at Animal Quarantine Centre) - $26.00 per dog or cat per day or part thereof (fan, with feed) verified 2026-07-15 Quarantine · Pre-approval required ✓ Yeswner or his agent is responsible for ensuring that a quarantine space has been booked for the animal at the Animal Quarantine Centre. VII APPLICATION FOR NPARKS/AVS LICENCES Owners or agents importing verified 2026-07-15 Quarantine · Reduced duration 10 days VI QUARANTINE For the commercial import of dogs/cats, the animals shall be quarantined for a period of not less than 10 days upon arrival at the Animal Quarantine Centre in Singapore. verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Approved facility required ✓ Yesble for ensuring that a quarantine space has been booked for the animal at the Animal Quarantine Centre. VII APPLICATION FOR NPARKS/AVS LICENCES Owners or agents importing cats verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Minimum level iu ml 0.5 …the dog/cat is subjected to a WOAH prescribed test showing a rabies neutralising antibody titre of at least 0.5 IU/ml, not less than 90 days and not more than 12 months prior to export. verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Test validity months 12 months a rabies neutralising antibody titre of at least 0.5 IU/ml, not less than 90 days and not more than 12 months prior to export. verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Approved laboratory required ✓ YesThe rabies serology test must be conducted at either a WOAH reference laboratory for rabies or at a laboratory in a Schedule I or II country approved by the respective verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Waiting period after test days 90 days …serology at least 28 days after a valid vaccination against rabies. The blood sampling must be done at least 90 days and within 12 months prior to the date of export. The blood sampling for rabies serology must be… verified 2026-07-20 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Test must follow vaccination days 28 days The dog or cat must undergo blood sampling for rabies serology at least 28 days after a valid vaccination against rabies verified 2026-07-20 Import permit · Cost $50.00 per consignment IMPORT LICENCE a) commercial purposes - $87.00 per consignment b) personal effects - $50.00 per consignment verified 2026-07-15 Import permit · Required ✓ YesDOGCAT 83-2 (W_FEEATTD1) 01042026 Page 9 Import Clearance of your pets upon their arrival in Singapore Confirmation of import • Importers are required to obtain a Customs In-Payment (GST) permit or apply for the GST… verified 2026-07-15 Import permit · Lead time 2 days Normal service: two working days after submission of all completed documents verified 2026-05-31 Import permit · Permit validity 90 days An import licence is valid for 90 days from the date of issue. verified 2026-07-20 Import permit · Documents required to obtain the cat/dog licence prior to import licence application Owners or agents importing cats and dogs must apply for the cat/dog licence prior to import licence application verified 2026-07-15 Flea treatment · Required ✓ Yesthe dog/cat has been treated with a product effective against external parasites (fleas and ticks) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Flea treatment · Timing notes between
2 and 7 days of export (vi) the dog/cat has been treated with a product effective against external parasites (fleas and ticks) between 2 and 7 days of export (state active ingredient and date of treatment), and with a product effective verified 2026-07-15 Tick treatment · Required ✓ Yesthe dog/cat has been treated with a product effective against external parasites (fleas and ticks) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Issuer government approved veterinarian (iii) the dog/cat has been examined by the government approved veterinarian not more than seven (7) days prior to export and found to be implanted with a microchip that bears the identification cod verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Required ✓ YesIV VETERINARY CERTIFICATION The animal shall be accompanied by: (a) a veterinary certificate (in accordance with the attached template) bearing a date not more than seven (7) days prior to export, signed by a government verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Endorsed by official government veterinarian …_______________________________________________________ SECTION IV (must be endorsed by official government veterinarian) I, _________________________________________________________________ (Name in BLOCK LETTERS), the… verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Validity days 7 days CERTIFICATION VALIDITY: This certification is valid for seven (7) days. verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Government endorsed ✓ Yesractice: ________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ SECTION IV (must be endorsed by official government veterinarian) I,… verified 2026-07-15 Microchip required · Microchip required ✓ YesIf the dog/cat is implanted with a microchip which does not comply with these stated ISO Standards, the owner of the dog/cat or his authorized agent must provide a reader which is able to read the identification code of… verified 2026-06-19 Other vaccinations · Distemper ✓ YesDogs must have valid* vaccination against: Canine Distemper virus Canine Adenovirus type 1 Canine Parvovirus type 2 These must be supported by vaccination records upon arrival in Singapore. verified 2026-07-20 Other vaccinations · Adenovirus ✓ YesDogs must have valid* vaccination against: Canine Distemper virus Canine Adenovirus type 1 Canine Parvovirus type 2 These must be supported by vaccination records upon arrival in Singapore. verified 2026-07-20 Other vaccinations · Parvovirus ✓ YesDogs must have valid* vaccination against: Canine Distemper virus Canine Adenovirus type 1 Canine Parvovirus type 2 These must be supported by vaccination records upon arrival in Singapore. verified 2026-07-20 Rabies vaccination · Required ✓ Yesrs the identification code as that indicated in the veterinary health certificate and the vaccination certificate. (iv) The dog/cat must have valid vaccination against rabies using an inactivated vaccine or recombinant… verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Booster required ✓ YesThe vaccination must be a valid primary vaccination or a valid booster vaccination in accordance with the recommendations of the vaccine manufacturer. verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Approved vaccines list inactivated vaccine or recombinant vaccine acceptable to NParks/AVS vaccination against rabies using an inactivated vaccine or recombinant vaccine acceptable to NParks/AVS verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Waiting period after vaccination 28 days At least 28 days after the primary rabies vaccination or last rabies booster, the dog/cat is subjected to a WOAH… verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Min age at vaccination 12 weeks …number must be indicated in all vaccination/treatment records. Your dog/cat must be at least twelve (12) weeks of age at the time of export. Steps to take before bringing dogs and cats into Singapore 1. Identify… verified 2026-07-20 Tapeworm treatment · Required ✓ Yeswith a product effective against internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Internal parasite treatment · Required ✓ Yeswith a product effective against internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Internal parasite treatment · Timing notes between 2 and 7 days of export effective against internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) between 2 and 7 days of export (state active ingredient and date of treatment) verified 2026-07-15 Other rules Pets accepted ✓ Accepted- Only one (1) dog of an approved breed and up to 2 cats are allowed in a HDB residential unit verified 2026-07-15 Minimum age 12 weeks …Neutered Male Female Neute red female Age or Date of Birth: ___________________ (animal must be at least 12 weeks of age at the time of export) Colour: _______________________ [N.B. verified 2026-07-15 Dangerous breeds banned ✗ YesBREED RESTRICTIONS (ii) The following breeds of dogs and their crosses are not allowed to be imported into Singapore – Pi t Bull(which includes the American Pit Bull Terrier also known a s the American Pit Bull and Pit… verified 2026-07-15 Breed restrictions apply ✗ YesBREED RESTRICTIONS (ii) The following breeds of dogs and their crosses are not allowed to be imported into Singapore – Pi t Bull(which includes the American Pit Bull Terrier also known a s the American Pit Bull and Pit… verified 2026-07-15 Service & assistance animals Documentation required ✓ Yes(v) in the case of a dog under sixteen (16) weeks of age , the dog was vaccin Page 11 DOGCAT 83-1 (W_FEEATTD1) 01042026 Veterinary Inspection/ Verification of Documents • At CAPQ, the AVS officer will verify the AVS… verified 2026-07-15 Cabin policy Minimum age 16 weeks e that: General Vaccinations (strike out whichever does not apply) For dogs under 16 weeks of age at the time of export: The dog was vaccinated against Canine Distemper verified 2026-07-15 Booking method website mit or apply for the GST relief waIver as mandated by Singapore Customs before booking for inspection for your pet. You can check their website for more details (Importing Personal Pets (customs.gov.sg) for more details. verified 2026-07-15 Hold & cargo policy Hold: One-way fee 1 Page 1 DOGCAT 83-3 (W_FEEATTD1) 010420266 A-7 /300326 REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE ANIMALS AND BI Page 8 DOGCAT 83-3 (W_FEEATTD1) 010420266 Veterinary Inspection/ Verification of Documents • At CAPQ, the AVS officer wil verified 2026-07-15 Cargo: Minimum age 12 weeks Male Female Neute red female Age or Date of Birth: ___________________ (animal must be at least 12 weeks of age at the time of export) Colour: _______________________ [N.B. verified 2026-07-15 Cargo: Crate must have/be IATA-compliant, a carrier in the passenger cabin in the plane), you must also provide a rigid crate that meets IATA’s container requirements for hard crates verified 2026-07-20 Health & documents Health certificate required ✓ Yes(iii) the dog/cat must have valid vaccination Page 8 DOGCAT 83-3 (W_FEEATTD1) 010420266 Veterinary Inspection/ Verification of Documents • At CAPQ, the AVS officer will verify the AVS impor t licence, your pet’s health… verified 2026-07-15 Import permit copy required ✓ YesIII NPARKS/AVS LICENCES Each animal shall be accompanied by a valid import licence and cat/dog licence issued by the National Parks Board/Animal & Veterinary Service (NParks/AVS). verified 2026-07-15 Microchip · Required ✓ YesThe microchip number must be indicated in all vaccination/treatment records. verified 2026-07-20 Microchip · Standard ISO Standard 11784 or ISO Standard 11785 Annex A Ensure that your dog or cat is microchipped according to International Standards Organisation (ISO) Standard 11784 or ISO Standard 11785 Annex A. verified 2026-05-31 Microchip · Must be done before vaccination ✓ Yeshe airport to Changi Animal and Plant Quarantine (CAPQ). Soft bags are not allowed for the transfer to CAPQ. Ensure that your dog or cat is microchipped according to International Standards Organisation (ISO) Standard… verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Type post-arrival quarantine These conditions include sending the animal for vaccinations, blood tests, parasite treatments and post-arrival quarantine. verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Required ✓ YesThe Application and Acceptance for Quarantine of Dogs and Cats at Animal Quarantine Centre must be attached to the online application form. verified 2026-07-15 Quarantine · Reducible ✓ YesProceed to apply for an import licence after receiving approval of home quarantine verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Duration 30 days Schedule III countries/regions For animals arriving from Schedule III countries, post-arrival quarantine of at least 30-days at AQC is required verified 2026-07-20 Quarantine · Estimated cost $26.00 per dog or cat per day or part thereof QUARANTINE FEES (at Animal Quarantine Centre) - $26.00 per dog or cat per day or part thereof (fan, with feed) verified 2026-07-15 Quarantine · Pre-approval required ✓ YesAt the end of quarantine period, the licence holder must seek and facilitate a final check by an authorised officer to obtain approval for the release of the animal from verified 2026-07-24 Quarantine · Reduced duration 5 days Schedule II countries/regions Post-arrival quarantine is not required unless the pet falls under the following categories: The pet is brought into Singapore more than 5 days from the owner’s entry into Singapore verified 2026-06-19 Quarantine · Approved facility required ✓ Yesthe animals shall be quarantined for a period of not less than 10 days upon arrival at the Animal Quarantine Centre in Singapore verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Minimum level iu ml 0.5 …the dog/cat is subjected to a WOAH prescribed test showing a rabies neutralising antibody titre of at least 0.5 IU/ml, not less than 90 days and not more than 12 months prior to export. verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Test validity months 12 months a rabies neutralising antibody titre of at least 0.5 IU/ml, not less than 90 days and not more than 12 months prior to export. verified 2026-07-15 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Approved laboratory required ✓ YesThe blood sampling for rabies serology must be conducted at either a WOAH reference laboratory for rabies or at a laboratory in a Schedule I or II country/region approved by the respective Competent Authority of the… verified 2026-07-20 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Waiting period after test days 90 days The blood sampling must be done at least 90 days and within 12 months prior to the date of export. verified 2026-05-31 Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Test must follow vaccination days 28 days The dog or cat must undergo blood sampling for rabies serology at least 28 days after a valid vaccination against rabies verified 2026-07-20 Import permit · Cost $50.00 per consignment IMPORT LICENCE a) commercial purposes - $87.00 per consignment b) personal effects - $50.00 per consignment verified 2026-07-15 Import permit · Required ✓ YesDOGCAT 83-2 (W_FEEATTD1) 01042026 Page 9 Import Clearance of your pets upon their arrival in Singapore Confirmation of import • Importers are required to obtain a Customs In-Payment (GST) permit or apply for the GST… verified 2026-07-15 Import permit · Lead time 2 days Normal service: two working days after submission of all completed documents verified 2026-05-31 Import permit · Permit validity 90 days An import licence is valid for 90 days from the date of issue Pets Community animals Wildlife Businesses Outreach About us Contact us Home… verified 2026-07-24 Import permit · Documents required to obtain the cat/dog licence prior to import licence application Owners or agents importing cats and dogs must apply for the cat/dog licence prior to import licence application verified 2026-07-15 Flea treatment · Required ✓ Yesthe dog/cat has been treated with a product effective against external parasites (fleas and ticks) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Flea treatment · Timing notes between
2 and 7 days of export (vi) the dog/cat has been treated with a product effective against external parasites (fleas and ticks) between 2 and 7 days of export (state active ingredient and date of treatment), and with a product effective verified 2026-07-15 Tick treatment · Required ✓ Yesthe dog/cat has been treated with a product effective against external parasites (fleas and ticks) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Required ✓ YesIV VETERINARY CERTIFICATION The animal shall be accompanied by: (a) a veterinary certificate (in accordance with the attached template) bearing a date not more than seven (7) days prior to export, signed by a government verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Endorsed by official government veterinarian …to export, signed by a government approved veterinarian of the country/region of export and endorsed by an official government veterinarian of the country/region of export , describing the age, breed, sex, colour, markings or other points o verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Validity days 7 days CERTIFICATION VALIDITY: This certification is valid for seven (7) days. verified 2026-07-15 Health certificate · Government endorsed ✓ Yesractice: ________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ SECTION IV (must be endorsed by official government veterinarian) I,… verified 2026-07-15 Other vaccinations · Fvrcp ✓ YesCats must have valid* vaccination against: Feline Calicivirus Feline Herpesvirus-1 Feline Panleukopaenia These must supported by vaccination records upon arrival in Singapore verified 2026-07-20 Other vaccinations · Feline calicivirus ✗ NoDate of vaccinations: Feline Calicivirus: ____________________ (day/month/year) Feline Herpesvirus-1: ___________________ (day/month/year) Feline Panleukopenia virus: ______________________(day/month/year) Rabies… verified 2026-07-15 Other vaccinations · Feline herpesvirus ✗ NoDate of vaccinations: Feline Calicivirus: ____________________ (day/month/year) Feline Herpesvirus-1: ___________________ (day/month/year) Feline Panleukopenia virus: ______________________(day/month/year) Rabies… verified 2026-07-15 Other vaccinations · Feline panleukopenia ✗ NoDate of vaccinations: Feline Calicivirus: ____________________ (day/month/year) Feline Herpesvirus-1: ___________________ (day/month/year) Feline Panleukopenia virus: ______________________(day/month/year) Rabies… verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Required ✓ Yescrochip that bears the identification code as that indicated in the veterinary health certificate and the vaccination certificate. (iv) The dog/cat must have valid vaccination against rabies using an inactivated vaccine… verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Booster required ✓ YesThe vaccination must be a valid primary vaccination or a valid booster vaccination in accordance with the recommendations of the vaccine manufacturer. DOGCAT 83-2 (W_FEEATTD1) 01042026 Page 10 Veterina verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Approved vaccines list inactivated vaccine or recombinant vaccine acceptable to NParks/AVS vaccination against rabies using an inactivated vaccine or recombinant vaccine acceptable to NParks/AVS verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Waiting period after vaccination 28 days At least 28 days after the primary rabies vaccination or last rabies booster, the dog/cat is subjected to a WOAH… verified 2026-07-15 Rabies vaccination · Min age at vaccination 12 weeks Your dog/cat must be at least twelve (12) weeks of age at the time of export. verified 2026-05-31 Tapeworm treatment · Required ✓ Yeswith a product effective against internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Internal parasite treatment · Required ✓ Yeswith a product effective against internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) between 2 and 7 days of export verified 2026-07-15 Internal parasite treatment · Timing notes between 2 and 7 days of export effective against internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) between 2 and 7 days of export (state active ingredient and date of treatment) verified 2026-07-15 Other rules Pets accepted ✓ Accepted- Only one (1) dog of an approved breed and up to 2 cats are allowed in a HDB residential unit verified 2026-07-15 Minimum age 12 weeks …Neutered Male Female Neute red female Age or Date of Birth: ___________________ (animal must be at least 12 weeks of age at the time of export) Colour: _______________________ [N.B. verified 2026-07-15
Timing chain
Day -90 microchip implant · Day -28 rabies vaccine deadline · Day -7 health certificate issued · Day 0 arrive at customs
Conditional requirements
These rules apply only to pets with a specific travel history. Most travelers can ignore them — but if one applies to you, skipping it can mean denied entry.
Pet arriving from a Category C country (higher risk) — If your pet has been in one of 108 higher-risk countries in the last 6 months:
Rabies titer (blood) test: Rabies antibody titer ≥ 0.5 IU/ml at approved lab.Permit: AVS import licence required.Quarantine: 30-day quarantine at government facility.
Breed restrictions
Banned breeds: Pit Bull, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull, Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Bulldog, Mastiff, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro, Presa Canario verified 2026-07-15
Restricted breeds: Bull Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, German Shepherd Dog with its related breeds such as the Belgian Shepherd Dog and the East European Shepherd Dog, Mastiffs including the Bull Mastiff, Cane Corso and Dogue De Bordeaux verified 2026-07-15
Ports of entry
Changi Animal & Plant Quarantine Station (CAPQ) at Changi Airfreight Centre (air)Tuas Checkpoint (land)verified 2026-07-20
Singapore reads the microchip before it recognises a rabies vaccination, so the chip must be implanted and scanned first, then the dog vaccinated. Book the chip appointment far ahead of any jab, and confirm it meets International Standards Organisation format. One more catch: soft bags are not allowed for the transfer to Changi Animal and Plant Quarantine, so pack a hard carrier.
Some dogs never clear the gate no matter the paperwork. Singapore bans the Pit Bull family outright: Pit Bull, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull, Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, and Staffordshire Bull Terrier, along with their crosses. Verify the breed listed on record matches the passport exactly. Get a written breed declaration from the vet before booking anything non-refundable.
Frequently asked
Does my pet need a microchip for Singapore? Yes. Singapore requires an ISO-standard microchip, and it must be fitted before the rabies vaccination to be valid. How long before travel must the rabies vaccine be given for Singapore? The rabies vaccine must take effect at least 28 days before entry, and can be given from 12 weeks of age. Travelling before that window makes the vaccination invalid at the border. Does Singapore require a rabies antibody (titer) test? Only for pets arriving from a country not on the EU's listed (Annex II) countries. Those pets need a rabies antibody titer test from an approved lab. Pets from EU or listed countries do not. What if my flight is delayed past my health certificate validity? If the certificate window expires before you board, you'll need a re-issue. Build a 1-2 day buffer between the cert date and departure to absorb minor delays. What happens if I forget a document? At the destination airport: at best, an extended inspection while you produce backup; at worst, the pet is held in quarantine or returned to origin at your cost. Bring printed copies.
The import licence for personal effects runs 50 USD per consignment, separate from the commercial rate of 87 USD per consignment. Apply under the personal category, not commercial, to pay the lower amount. Budget the 50 USD alongside quarantine, veterinary, and transfer costs. Keep the licence reference number handy for the CAPQ transfer and customs clearance on arrival.
So that's Singapore: chip first, permit early, and a quarantine you simply plan around instead of fighting. None of it is hard once the order is right, but the order is everything. Skip a step and you're rebooking flights, trust me. Let Pawgo build you a personalized plan for your exact dates and route, so every deadline lines up before you ever reach the check-in desk.
Glossary
ISO chip ISO 11784/11785 — the universal microchip standard. FAVN Fluorescent Antibody Virus Neutralization — a rabies serology test required by rabies-free destinations. Brachycephalic Snub-nosed breeds (French Bulldogs, Pugs, Persians, Himalayans) with restricted airline acceptance due to heat-stress risk. AVIH Animal Vehicle In Hold — IATA's term for cargo pet shipment, with fees that vary by carrier and route.
