Country Compliance
Armenia Pet Import Requirements
Official veterinary regulations, microchip standards, rabies rules, and breed restrictions for entering Armenia.
1. Microchip & Identification
Passport, microchip, and vet certificate provided by the country from where it is going to be exported.
2. Rabies Vaccination
Yes, all carnivorous animals must be vaccinated against rabies.
The import of animals vaccinated with a vaccine providing protection against rabies for 3 years is allowed, provided that a veterinarian confirms that the duration of immunity has not expired, or with laboratory confirmation that the rabies immunity titer is at least 0.5 IU/ml. In other cases, laboratory confirmation of rabies immunity titer is not required.
Please note that the import of unvaccinated kittens and puppies under the age of 3 months against rabies is only allowed with a veterinary certificate in the form of No. 15.
3. Titre Tests & Bloodwork
N/A
4. Quarantine Requirements
The movement of dogs and cats for personal use within the territory of the Eurasian Economic Union is allowed, in quantities of no more than 2 animals, without quarantine, accompanied by the veterinary passport of the animal in accordance with Appendices No. 2 and 3. The passport must contain notes indicating that the animal has been vaccinated in accordance with these Requirements, and any subsequent rabies vaccinations have been administered during the validity of the preceding vaccination. Within 5 days before the start of the movement, a clinical examination of the animal must be carried out and the corresponding entry must be made by a veterinarian in the passport, giving the right to move the animal for 120 days, provided that the period of vaccination (revaccination) against rabies does not expire during this period (part introduced by the decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 307 of 25.12.2012, as amended by the decisions of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 294 of 10.12.2013, No. 160 of 08.12.2015)
5. Breed Restrictions
If the pet is included in the Red Book, it is not allowed to be imported. If the pet is special one a permission should be obtained.
Done-for-You Service
Breed rules in Armenia can mean a border denial.
Our IPATA-certified team verifies your specific breed against Armenia's current import rules and manages every document — so you arrive cleared, not turned away.
Get a Armenia Relocation Quote6. Customs & Import Rules
The required documents should be received before the flight. When the pet arrives, the declaration is issued and the owner can take the pet with him.
Common Questions
Armenia pet travel — frequently asked
Are there breed restrictions for pets entering Armenia?
Yes, Armenia 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 Armenia require quarantine for dogs and cats?
Yes, quarantine requirements apply for pets entering Armenia. See the Quarantine Requirements section for holding periods, conditions, and approved facilities.
What documents do I need to bring my pet to Armenia?
Pets entering Armenia 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.
Popular Airlines
Airlines flying pets to Armenia
Each airline has its own breed restrictions, weight limits, and cargo embargo windows. Check policies before you book.
