Bringing a Pet to US-HI

Data completeness: 76% · Last updated: April 09, 2026

Microchip

A microchip is required for bringing a pet into US-HI. Make sure it's implanted before your pet's rabies vaccination, as many countries won't accept the vaccine otherwise.

RequiredYes
Must precede vaccinationUnknown
ISO standardUnknown

Rabies Vaccination

A current rabies vaccination is mandatory for entering US-HI with a pet. Plan ahead — there may be a waiting period after vaccination before travel is allowed.

RequiredYes
Waiting period (days)21
Booster requiredYes

Health Certificate

You'll need an official health certificate from a licensed veterinarian to bring your pet to US-HI. Schedule your vet appointment close to your departure date, as these certificates have a limited validity window.

RequiredYes
Validity (days)10
Government endorsedYes

Titer Test (FAVN)

US-HI does not require a rabies titer test for pet entry.

RequiredNo
Waiting period (days)Unknown

Quarantine

Good news — US-HI does not require quarantine for compliant pets arriving with proper documentation.

RequiredNo
Duration (days)0

Import Permit

Check whether US-HI requires an advance import permit for pets.

RequiredUnknown

Breed Restrictions

Check whether US-HI has breed-specific import restrictions.

Has breed restrictionsUnknown

Key Info

Country CodeUS-HI
Data Quality76%
Last VerifiedApril 09, 2026