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How Uganda handles your pet Rabies vaccination cards and passport for pets are required documents checked at the port of entry.
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Health & documents Quarantine · Required ✓ JaWhere it is absent animals shall be quarantined in the specified quarantine station or at isolation paddock at the farmer’s premises under supervision of the DVO/Zonal SVI/VI verified 2026-08-04 Quarantine · Duration 30 days During quarantine period of 21-30 days, samples from all imported animals shall be collected for countercheck or tested for certain diseases… verified 2026-07-24 Quarantine · Pre-approval required ✓ Jato import live animals/products into the Republic of Uganda shall apply for an Import Permit from the Commissioner Animal Health (CAH) prior to importation. The importer shall contact the Commissioner Animal Health and… verified 2026-08-28 Quarantine · Approved facility required ✓ Jawhile travelling or in quarantine, all concerned shall be informed immediately. The Animal Quarantine Station (AQS) veterinary official shall take an emergency measures to investigate the disease verified 2026-08-28 Import permit · Required ✓ JaPROCEDURES FOR VETERINARY INSPECTIONS AT PORTS OF ENTRY/EXIT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND FISHERIES 24 Absence of mandatory documents (import permit, IVHC) non-compliance is likely to result in… verified 2026-08-28 Import permit · Lead time 7 days The importer shall submit a written application requesting to import live animals and /or products into the country to the Commissioner for Animal Health, at least 7 days prior to an importation. verified 2026-06-24 Import permit · Issuing authority Commissioner Animal Obtain an import permit from the Commissioner Animal Health in the Department of Animal Health (MAAIF) for import of animals, animal products. iii. verified 2026-08-06 Import permit · Documents required to obtain written application requesting to import live animals stating the source (country) and supplier as well as type of animal, breed, sex and quantity The importer shall submit a written application requesting to import live animals and /or products into the country to the Commissioner for Animal Health, at least 7 days prior to an importation. The application shall… verified 2026-06-21 Health certificate · Issuer official_vet The animals/products must be accompanied by an official Veterinary Health Certificate, in English or with English translation, issued by the veterinary authority of the country of origin verified 2026-06-21 Health certificate · Required ✓ JaThe health certificate must be translated English 3.2.2 Physical checks Physical checks include physical looking at the animals, animal products, animal feeds, veterinary equipment and biologicals. verified 2026-08-04 Health certificate · Endorsed by Competent Authority …a unique reference number; · Be fully completed; · Be made out to for a single recipient; · Be signed by the Competent Authority of the country of origin or his/her representative and have an official stamp of the country of origin in a… verified 2026-08-28 Other vaccinations · Distemper ✓ JaKey Animal Health Requirements For Dogs to be cleared for export, the owner is required to provide records of previous vaccination of the Dogs against Rabies, Canine Distemper, Canine Parvovirus, Infectious Canine… verified 2026-06-16 Other vaccinations · Parvovirus ✓ JaKey Animal Health Requirements For Dogs to be cleared for export, the owner is required to provide records of previous vaccination of the Dogs against Rabies, Canine Distemper, Canine Parvovirus, Infectious Canine… verified 2026-06-16 Other vaccinations · Parainfluenza ✓ JaKey Animal Health Requirements For Dogs to be cleared for export, the owner is required to provide records of previous vaccination of the Dogs against Rabies, Canine Distemper, Canine Parvovirus, Infectious Canine… verified 2026-06-15 Health & documents Quarantine · Type approved_facility The animals/products shall be moved to animal quarantine/holding facilities after general examination on arrival. During quarantine period of 21-30 days, samples from all imported animals shall be collected for… verified 2026-06-21 Quarantine · Required ✓ JaThe standards about inspection and quarantine procedures, test items, laboratory test methods and the criteria of qualification shall be as specified in regulations. verified 2026-08-04 Quarantine · Duration 30 days During quarantine period of 21-30 days, samples from all imported animals shall be collected for countercheck or tested for certain diseases… verified 2026-07-24 Quarantine · Approved facility required ✓ JaThe animals/products shall be moved to animal quarantine/holding facilities after general examination on arrival. verified 2026-06-21 Import permit · Required ✓ JaPROCEDURES FOR VETERINARY INSPECTIONS AT PORTS OF ENTRY/EXIT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND FISHERIES 24 Absence of mandatory documents (import permit, IVHC) non-compliance is likely to result in… verified 2026-08-28 Import permit · Lead time 7 days The importer shall submit a written application requesting to import live animals and /or products into the country to the Commissioner for Animal Health, at least 7 days prior to an importation. verified 2026-06-24 Import permit · Issuing authority Commissioner Animal Health An importer or any person wishing to import live animals/products into the Republic of Uganda shall apply for an Import Permit from the Commissioner Animal Health (CAH) prior to importation. verified 2026-06-21 Import permit · Documents required to obtain written application requesting to import live animals stating the source (country) and supplier as well as type of animal, breed, sex and quantity The importer shall submit a written application requesting to import live animals and /or products into the country to the Commissioner for Animal Health, at least 7 days prior to an importation. The application shall… verified 2026-06-21 Health certificate · Issuer Competent Veterinary AND FISHERIES 84 An inspector may ask to see any of the following records during the course of inspection Import permit or International veterinary health certificate issued by Competent Veterinary Authority. verified 2026-08-06 Health certificate · Required ✓ JaThe health certificate must be translated English 3.2.2 Physical checks Physical checks include physical looking at the animals, animal products, animal feeds, veterinary equipment and biologicals. verified 2026-08-04 Frequently Asked Questions Is there a quarantine period for pets entering Uganda?
Yes, Uganda requires quarantine for imported pets. The quarantine period is 30 days. Exemptions may apply based on your origin country. Check your specific case at
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