Georgia Pet Import Requirements

• If Pets are from a country found in  the List of Countries in Article 7 of the “non-commercial movement of pet animals" they must be “current” on their rabies vaccinations, and at least 21 days have passed since their primary rabies vaccination before travel; OR the owner must complete the Annex No. 2 found in "Tests" section.

• Pets must be “current” on their rabies vaccinations, and at least 21 days have passed since their primary rabies vaccination before travel; OR the owner must complete the Annex No. 2 for Unvaccinated Pets
• A rabies titer test is not required when pet dogs, cats, or ferrets traveling directly to, or those transiting any country listed in the Article 7 of the “non-commercial movement of pet animals” enroute to the Republic of Georgia.
• If pet is from or transiting a country that is NOT listed in the List of Countries in Article 7 of the “non-commercial movement of pet animals", the owner must complete and sign the Annex No. 3 Transit Declaration OR ELSE the pet will be required to have a rabies titer test carried out at least 3 months prior to export and more than 30 days after the most recent rabies vaccination.

Annex Notes

• Annex No.2 is only required if the animals are less than 12 weeks old and have not received the anti-rabies vaccination; or for animals that are between 12 and 16 weeks old and have received an anti-rabies vaccination, but 21 days have not elapsed since the completion of the primary vaccination against rabies, and it is not accompanied by its rabies vaccinated mother. 
• Annex No.3 is required only if the pet is transiting a country that is  not listed in the Article 7 of the “non-commercial movement of pet animals” in route to the Republic of Georgia.  In such situations, if the Annex No. 3 is completed and signed by the owner, then the pet is not required to have a rabies titer test carried out at least 3 months prior to export and more than 30 days after the most recent rabies vaccination.  (Either complete the Annex No. 3 OR the pet needs a rabies titer test). 
• Annex No.5 (located on the last pages of the model health certificateInternational Health Certificate for Pet Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) is the declaration that the pet is not moving for the purposes of sale or transfer of ownership, and this Annex is required for ALL health certificates.

Guidance Information for Pets (820.51 KB)

List of Countries in Article 7 of the “non-commercial movement of pet animals" (115.77 KB)

International Health Certificate for Pet Dogs, Cats and Ferrets (1.27 MB)

Annex No. 2 for Unvaccinated Pets (194.1 KB)

Annex No. 3 for Pets Transiting Unlisted Countries (56.3 KB)

Rabies Certificate required.

 

This test is not required to enter Georgia from any country; however, as Georgia is classified as a high-rabies risk country, this test may be required for your pet to return to your country, so it is advised to travel already with this test.
Guidelines

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No pregnant or ill animals are accepted.

Important: If Consignee in Georgia is non diplomat, will be charged with 18 % VAT / import fee from CIF value per pet.