Export Live Animals to Serbia

Last Modified: March 12, 2025

Electronic Signature ACCEPTED; Original Ink Endorsement REQUIRED

For Accredited Veterinarians: Electronic signature ACCEPTED

For APHIS VMO: Original ink endorsement REQUIRED

USDA-accredited veterinarians can electronically issue health certificates and use VEHCS (Veterinary Export Health Certification System) to submit them to USDA for endorsement.

USDA must ink-sign and emboss the health certificate.

Summary of Requirements

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of the Republic of Serbia has imposed restrictions on the import and transit of shipments from Germany and Hungry, due to recent foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in Europe.  This includes all live animals and germplasm. 

APHIS Registered Aquaculture Export Facility approval is required for the Aquaculture Animals for Farming, Relaying, or Put and Take Fisheries, and/or Intended for Open Ornamental Facilities health certificate.

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