Einreise mit Tier: European Union (2026)

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European Union requires an ISO microchip, rabies vaccination (with a 21-day waiting period), a rabies titer test with a 90-day waiting period, and a health certificate issued within 10 days of travel. Build my pet’s travel plan →

How European Union handles your pet

An EU pet passport issued to a pet owner resident in Great Britain is no longer a valid document for travelling with pets from Great Britain to the EU.

Each fact comes straight from the operator’s published policy. Tap the to read the exact wording; the opens the source page.

Health & documents

Microchip · Required Javerified 2026-08-25
Microchip · StandardISO Standard 11784verified 2026-08-27
Microchip · Tattoo accepted Javerified 2026-08-29
Microchip · Must be done before vaccination Javerified 2026-07-20
Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Required Javerified 2026-08-26
Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Minimum level iu ml0.5verified 2026-08-25
Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Approved laboratory required Javerified 2026-08-25
Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Waiting period after test days90 daysverified 2026-08-27
Rabies titer test (FAVN) · Test must follow vaccination days30 daysverified 2026-08-13
Health certificate · Issuerofficial veterinarianverified 2026-08-28
Health certificate · Required Javerified 2026-08-26
Health certificate · Endorsed bycompetent authorityverified 2026-08-28
Health certificate · Validity days10 daysverified 2026-07-15
Health certificate · Government endorsed Javerified 2026-08-28
Rabies vaccination · Required Javerified 2026-08-28
Rabies vaccination · Booster required Javerified 2026-08-28
Rabies vaccination · Waiting period after vaccination21 daysverified 2026-08-27
Rabies vaccination · Max vaccine age at travel6 monthsverified 2026-07-15
Rabies vaccination · Min age at vaccination12 weeksverified 2026-08-28
Internal parasite treatment · Required Javerified 2026-07-15

Service & assistance animals

Documentation required Javerified 2026-08-28

Zeitlicher Ablauf

Tag -90 Mikrochip setzen · Tag -21 Frist für die Tollwutimpfung · Tag -10 Gesundheitszeugnis ausgestellt · Tag 0 Ankunft beim Zoll

Frequently Asked Questions

Does European Union require rabies vaccination for dogs?
Yes, European Union requires a rabies vaccination for imported dogs. There is a 21-day waiting period after vaccination. Exact timing depends on your origin country — compute your timeline at www.pawgo.fr.Build my pet's travel plan →
Does European Union require a microchip for pets?
Yes, European Union requires an ISO-compliant microchip. The microchip must typically be implanted before rabies vaccination. Get your full checklist at www.pawgo.fr.Build my pet's travel plan →
What health certificate does European Union require for pets?
European Union requires a veterinary health certificate for imported pets. It must be issued within 10 days of travel. Government endorsement is required. Get exact document requirements at www.pawgo.fr.Build my pet's travel plan →
Does European Union require a rabies titer test?
Yes, European Union requires a rabies titer test (FAVN). There is a 90-day waiting period after the test. Results must show ≥0.5 IU/ml. Plan your timeline at www.pawgo.fr.Build my pet's travel plan →