Seychelles Pet Import Requirements

Pets must be vaccinated for rabies between 30 days and 12 months prior to entry.
The cat/dog must be accompanied by a Rabies Neutralization Antibody Titre Test (RNATT) with results >0.5 IU. The test must have been performed one month after the primo vaccination and not more than 6 months prior to departure.
The blood for the RNATT must be drawn at least 30 days after the rabies vaccination.
RNATT results required for animals originating from rabies affected countries.
 

All dogs and cats must have a rabies titer test administered by a licensed veterinarian no sooner then 30 days after rabies vaccination and within 6 months of travel.
RNATT results required for animals originating from rabies affected countries.
Dog must be accompanied with results for the five tropical diseases (Brucella canis, Trypanosoma evansi, Babesia gibsoni, Leishmania, Erlichia cans).
 

•    Cats and dogs require an Import Permit issued by the Veterinary Services of the Seychelles.
•    Live animals are subject to certain import requirements, and require import permission from the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Transport.
•    Pets must be of good health. Pets must obtain a Veterinary Health Certificate (VHC) and valid vaccination certificates. 
•    Quarantine is required and the time of the quarantine depends on the country of origin of the animal. 
•    Additional certification may be required, please contact the nearest Embassy or Consulate. 
•    Domestic animals will not be admitted if the length of the stay is under 6 months.
•    The bill of lading acts as a contract between the shipper and the carrier. It provides details regarding the shipment, including the originating and destination ports, the responsible parties, and the cargo information. This document is crucial for ensuring the goods are delivered correctly and may also serve as a title of ownership during transit.
•    A customs declaration form is essential for the importation of pets. It provides detailed information about the pet being shipped. It includes their classification and value. Proper completion ensures agreement to the statutory obligations and helps with an efficient processing of the pet.