Esa noteRyanair does not accept emotional support or therapy dogs. Only guide/assistance dogs trained to perform tasks for a person with a disability, and certified by a full member of Assistance Dogs International (ADI), Assistance Dogs UK or the International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF), may travel.verified 2026-09-16
Fee waived✓ Javerified 2026-09-16
Recognized✓ Javerified 2026-09-16
Cabin allowed✓ Javerified 2026-09-16
Esa recognized✗ Neinverified 2026-09-16
Documentation requiredA valid pet passport, or a third-country official veterinary health certificate, plus documentation confirming the dog is affiliated to a recognised assistance-dog organisation.verified 2026-09-16
Advance notice required✓ Javerified 2026-09-16
Recognized organizations
Assistance Dogs International (ADI)
Assistance Dogs UK
International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF)
verified 2026-09-16
In the cabin✗ Not accepted
In the hold / cargo✗ Not accepted
Cabin policy
Pets accepted✗ Not acceptedverified 2026-09-16
Hold & cargo policy
Hold: Pets accepted✗ Not acceptedverified 2026-09-16
Cargo: Pets accepted✗ Not acceptedverified 2026-09-16
