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Health & documents Quarantine · Pre-approval required ✓ Jafrom the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P.O. Box N-3704 Nassau, Bahamas. Import Permit Application for Dogs and Cats Other Pets Apply at least 4 weeks in advance. An import permit must be obtained from the… verified 2026-08-28 Import permit · Cost $11.20 Currently, the application processing fee for a dog or cat is for US $10.00 plus 12% VAT bringing the total cost to $11.20 . verified 2026-07-14 Import permit · Required ✓ JaAn import permit must be obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P.O. verified 2026-07-28 Import permit · Lead time 28 days Dogs and Cats Apply at least 4 weeks in advance. Health Certificates for dogs/cats to the Bahamas do not require APHIS endorsement. They may be signed by a licensed U.S. veterinarian. An import permit must be obtained… verified 2026-08-28 Import permit · Issuing authority Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) The Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) is responsible for the importation of pets into The Bahamas. verified 2026-07-16 Health certificate · Required ✓ JaA veterinary health certificate is required at the time of import which should include certification that the animal is healthy, has an active immunity against rabies and satisfies all other health requirements. verified 2026-08-13 Health certificate · Government endorsed ✓ Jarinarians: Electronic signature ACCEPTED For APHIS VMO: Digital endorsement ACCEPTED USDA-accredited veterinarians can electronically issue health certificates and use VEHCS (Veterinary Export Health Certification… verified 2026-06-19 Other vaccinations · Distemper ✓ Jais required and must attest that the dog(s): is/are more than six (6) months of age was/were actively immunized against the following diseases: Rabies Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parvovirus, and Adenovirus… verified 2026-08-28 Rabies vaccination · Required ✓ Jawas/were actively immunized against the following diseases: Rabies verified 2026-09-14 Other rules Pets accepted ✓ AcceptedHealth Certificates for dogs/cats to the Bahamas do not require APHIS endorsement. They may be signed by a licensed U.S. veterinarian. An import permit must be obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries,… verified 2026-07-14 Health & documents Import permit · Cost $11.20 Currently, the application processing fee for a dog or cat is for US $10.00 plus 12% VAT bringing the total cost to $11.20 . verified 2026-07-14 Import permit · Required ✓ JaAn import permit must be obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P.O. verified 2026-07-28 Import permit · Issuing authority Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) The Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) is responsible for the importation of pets into The Bahamas. verified 2026-07-16 Health certificate · Required ✓ JaThe veterinary certificate must be dated 48 hours prior to embarkation. verified 2026-08-13 Rabies vaccination · Required ✓ JaA veterinary health certificate is required at the time of import which should include certification that the animal is healthy, has an active immunity against rabies and satisfies all other health requirements. verified 2026-08-12 Other rules Pets accepted ✓ AcceptedHealth Certificates for dogs/cats to the Bahamas do not require APHIS endorsement. They may be signed by a licensed U.S. veterinarian. An import permit must be obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries,… verified 2026-07-14
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