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Sending pets under 15 weeks of age to the European Union

Last Modified: Jun 10, 2022

For pets under 12 weeks old and not vaccinated for rabies, and pets less than 15 weeks old that were either 1) not vaccinated for rabies or 2) vaccinated for rabies less than 21 days prior to entry into the EU are:

NOT ALLOWED in the following EU Member States:

Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovenia
Slovakia
Spain
Sweden

ALLOWED in the following EU Member States:

Austria
Czech Republic
Denmark
Switzerland

Sending pets under 15 weeks of age to the European Union

For pets under 12 weeks old and not vaccinated for rabies, and pets less than 15 weeks old that were either 1) not vaccinated for rabies or 2) vaccinated for rabies less than 21 days prior to entry into the EU are:

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