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Luxembourg Pet Import Requirements

Official veterinary regulations, microchip standards, rabies rules, and breed restrictions for entering Luxembourg.

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1. Microchip & Identification

Microchip (ISO compatible - 15-digit microchip meeting the ISO 11784/11785 standard) required and must be implanted on the same day or prior to the rabies vaccination.

2. Rabies Vaccination

Valid rabies vaccination required at least 21 days prior to entry and after microchip was implanted.
If your pet is entering from a high-rabies country, it must wait for a minimum of 30 days after the primary or booster vaccination before receiving a rabies titer test.

3. Titre Tests & Bloodwork

Rabies blood test required at least 30 days after rabies vaccination. At least three months must elapse between the blood test and entry into the country.

4. Breed Restrictions

None.

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Common Questions

Luxembourg pet travel — frequently asked

Are there breed restrictions for pets entering Luxembourg?

Yes, Luxembourg enforces breed restrictions for incoming pets. Review the Breed Restrictions section on this page for the specific breeds affected, or contact our team for a breed-specific compliance assessment.

Does Luxembourg require quarantine for dogs and cats?

No mandatory quarantine is listed for Luxembourg — however, requirements vary by origin country and are updated regularly. Confirm with our team for your specific route before travel.

What documents do I need to bring my pet to Luxembourg?

Pets entering Luxembourg typically require an ISO 11784/11785-compliant microchip, a valid rabies vaccination, and a health certificate from an accredited veterinarian, plus a rabies titre (antibody) test. Requirements vary by origin country — check each section above for the most current rules.

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