Mudar a tu mascota.
Llevar un perro o gato a un nuevo país es la única tarea logística que no puedes deshacer: si pierdes el plazo de la titulación antirrábica, tu mascota acaba en cuarentena. Esto es lo que exige cada uno de los 50 países: microchip, calendario antirrábico, análisis de sangre, cuarentena y razas prohibidas, con la autoridad oficial de cada paso.
País Prueba de titulación de anticuerpos Cuarentena Fuente oficial
Colombia Sencillo 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; at least 21 days before entry, within prior 12 months 📄 Health certificate from accredited vet, government-endorsed (e.g. USDA/APHIS) within 10 days of travel 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposNo CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos (los documentos se inspeccionan a la llegada) FuenteInstituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA) →
México Sencillo 💉 Required; valid rabies vaccination shown on cert; pets under 3 months exempt 📄 Vet health/vaccination cert (from non-US/Canada, valid 15 days); no cert needed from US since Dec 2019 — SENASICA inspects on arrival 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposNo CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteSENASICA (SADER/AGRICULTURA) →
Perú Sencillo 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; given at least 21 days before entry and valid on arrival 📄 Official veterinary health certificate issued within 10 days of travel; from US must be USDA/APHIS endorsed. No prior import permit needed 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos; inspección de SENASA a la llegada (principalmente en el aeropuerto Jorge Chavez de Lima) FuenteSENASA (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria del Peru) →
Albania Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; primary shot 21+ days before entry; pet over 12 weeks 📄 EU Pet Passport / EU health cert; from US, APHIS Form 7001 USDA-endorsed within 10 days 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 none (verify) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (when applicable); sample 30+ days post-vaccination CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteNational Food Authority (AKU) / Ministry of Agriculture →
Argentina Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; given 30+ days before entry, within validity (not for pups under 3 months) 📄 Veterinary health certificate (CVI) issued within 10 days, endorsed by origin authority (e.g. USDA/APHIS), plus Spanish translation; SENASA import application pre-approved 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposNo CuarentenaNinguna si la documentación cumple los requisitos FuenteSENASA (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria) →
Armenia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; given 21+ days and within ~11-12 months before entry. Pet must be old enough (dogs 6+ months per some sources). 📄 Veterinary health certificate issued within 5 days of travel (USDA/APHIS-endorsed for US); EU health certificate/pet passport for EU. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 none noted (verify) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos. Permiso de importación + cuarentena solo para más de 2 animales por persona, sin acompañante o con fines comerciales. FuenteFood Safety Inspection Body of the Republic of Armenia (State veterinary service); import via USDA APHIS for US origin. →
Austria Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; after 12 wks age, valid 21+ days before entry 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU/listed) or EU animal health certificate (Reg. 2021/403, CANIS-FELIS-FERRETS model) from third countries 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None at national import level (verify local Bundesland dog laws) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months for non-listed countries; none for listed/EU CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteBundesamt für Verbrauchergesundheit (BAVG) →
Brasil Moderado 💉 Required for pets over 90 days; at least 21 days after primary vaccination and still valid. Exempt if origin is WOAH-recognized rabies-free 📄 CVI (Certificado Veterinario Internacional) per Portaria MAPA 741/2024, new model mandatory since 6 Sep 2025; issued/endorsed by origin's official vet authority (e.g. USDA/APHIS for US). Valid 60 days 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen todos los requisitos FuenteMAPA (Ministerio da Agricultura e Pecuaria); VIGIAGRO inspects on arrival →
Bulgaria Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet min 12 weeks old at vaccination, then wait 21+ days before entry 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU/NI residents); otherwise EU Animal Health Certificate issued within 10 days of arrival (USDA/APHIS-endorsed for US) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None nationally notable; verify (some local dangerous-dog rules may apply) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (blood drawn 30+ days after vaccination, then wait 3 months before entry) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos FuenteBulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA/BABH) →
Canadá Moderado 💉 Required for dogs/cats 3 months and older; valid rabies certificate (English/French) from licensed vet. No fixed pre-entry waiting period mandated. Exempt if under 3 months or from a CFIA-recognized rabies-free country 📄 Rabies vaccination certificate (English/French). No import permit needed for personal-owned pets; no general health cert for cats. Dogs may face additional checks by age/origin 🚫 None federally (breed bans are municipal/provincial, e.g. some pit bull restrictions in Ontario/cities) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteCanadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) →
Chile Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; vaccinated at least 21 days before entry (pets under 3 months exempt) 📄 Govt-endorsed export health cert (e.g. USDA/APHIS-endorsed), issued within 10 days of travel 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposNo CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteSAG (Servicio Agricola y Ganadero) →
Costa Rica Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; give 21+ days before entry (3-yr vaccines accepted) 📄 Govt-endorsed international health certificate issued within 14 days (USDA/APHIS-endorsed from US); SENASA import permit for cargo/checked/unaccompanied 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteSENASA (Servicio Nacional de Salud Animal), Ministry of Agriculture →
Croacia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; inactivated vaccine at/after microchip; wait 21+ days before entry; pet min 12 weeks at vaccination 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU/authorized vet) or EU animal health certificate (AHC); non-EU needs official/USDA-APHIS endorsed EU AHC 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Dangerous-dog rules exist (e.g. pit bull terriers restricted/banned for breeding); verify current list Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (from blood draw date; waived if test done in EU before leaving) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteMinistry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Veterinary and Food Safety Directorate (Uprava za veterinarstvo) →
Chipre Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet 12+ weeks, vaccine after microchip, valid before entry 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU origin) or EU Animal Health Certificate (non-EU), valid 10 days 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Restricted: Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro (verify) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteCyprus Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment →
Chequia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required. Pet 12+ weeks; entry only 21+ days after primary vaccination (EU rule). 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU/re-entry) or EU animal health certificate for non-EU origin (valid 10 days to entry, 4 months onward); import declaration at first EU point of entry. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None nationally. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (from date of successful blood sampling); waived if titer done in EU before leaving. CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos. FuenteState Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic (SVS / Státní veterinární správa) →
Ecuador Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; at least 21 days before entry and within prior 12 months. 📄 Government-endorsed veterinary health certificate (USDA/APHIS Form 7001 endorsed from US) issued within 10 days of travel, plus Agrocalidad zoosanitary import permit. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos. FuenteAgrocalidad (Agencia de Regulacion y Control Fito y Zoosanitario) →
Estonia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet 12+ weeks old at vaccination. Standard EU: entry no sooner than 21 days after primary vaccination. 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU) or EU Animal Health Certificate for third countries; USDA/APHIS-endorsed from the US. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None nationally notable (verify local rules). Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (waived if titer done in EU before travel and passport maintained) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos. FuenteAgriculture and Food Board (Pollumajandus- ja Toiduamet, PTA) →
Francia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; valid rabies vaccination, min 21 days after primary shot before entry. Microchip must precede vaccine. 📄 EU Pet Passport (if from EU) or EU animal health certificate endorsed by origin's official vet (e.g. USDA/APHIS in US); valid 10 days to entry. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Category 1 dogs (e.g. unregistered Pit Bull/American Staffordshire, Boerboel, Tosa types) banned from import; Category 2 (registered attack/guard breeds) restricted. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (blood drawn >=30 days post-vaccination; entry >=3 months after successful sample). None if from listed country. CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos. FuenteFrench Ministry of Agriculture (Ministère de l'Agriculture / DGAL); EU rules via European Commission DG SANTE. Declare to French Customs (Douanes). →
Georgia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; given 21 days to 11 months before entry; pet must be 12+ weeks old. 📄 International/export health certificate (issued within 10 days, vet-signed and government-endorsed); EU Pet Passport accepted. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 none (no published list) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (only when titer applies; also >30 days after vaccination) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos; las mascotas que no los cumplan se enfrentan a cuarentena, devolución o eutanasia. FuenteNational Food Agency (Georgia) / Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture →
Alemania Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; valid vaccination given after microchipping, at least 21 days before entry. 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU/some listed) or EU Animal Health Certificate (non-EU), endorsed by official vet within 10 days of entry; owner declaration for non-commercial move. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Yes - import banned/restricted: Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Bull Terrier (and crosses); some Bundeslander add more. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (blood draw >=30 days after vaccination, then 3-month wait) for unlisted countries; none for EU/listed countries CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente todos los requisitos. FuenteBMLEH (Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture; formerly BMEL) with local Veterinaramt / Amtstierarzt →
Grecia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; chip first, then vaccinate, then wait 21+ days before entry 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU) or EU-format animal health certificate endorsed by origin's official vet (USDA/APHIS for US) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None at EU/national import level; verify local/municipal rules Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months from date of blood sampling (non-listed origins); none if listed CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos FuenteGreek Ministry of Rural Development and Food (Hellenic Veterinary Services); EU Commission (DG SANTE) →
Irlanda Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet min 12 weeks old at vaccination, then wait 21+ days before entry. 📄 EU Pet Passport (if EU-issued) or EU animal health certificate; non-EU entry via approved Travellers' Point of Entry with advance notice. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 No import ban, but restricted breeds (Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro, etc.) face strict control laws (muzzle/leash). Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months from passing blood sample (waived for listed/EU countries) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; las mascotas que no los cumplan pueden ser puestas en cuarentena, reexportadas o retenidas. FuenteDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) →
Italia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; valid rabies vaccination given after microchip, at least 21 days before entry. 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU residents) or EU health certificate; from USA a USDA/APHIS-endorsed EU cert (bilingual English+Italian). 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None nationally (Italy repealed its breed blacklist; some breed/insurance rules may apply locally). Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (only when titer required; none for listed countries) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos. FuenteItalian Ministry of Health (Ministero della Salute); for US exports, USDA APHIS →
Malta Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet 12+ weeks, vaccinated after microchip, then wait 21 days before entry 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU origin) or EU Annex IV third-country veterinary health certificate (non-EU origin) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 none (verify - standard dangerous-dog rules may apply) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (from date of blood sampling; none for EU/listed countries) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; las mascotas que no los cumplan se retienen hasta 6 meses (aprox. 3 semanas para el UK) o se rechazan/devuelven FuenteVeterinary Regulation Directorate, Agriculture & Fisheries Regulation Dept (Ministry for the Environment) →
Países Bajos Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; ≥21 days before entry (after microchip); pet min 12 weeks old at vaccination 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU/vaccinated in EU) or EU animal health certificate (Annex IV) issued within 10 days of entry for third countries 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None (breed-specific ban repealed; verify local rules) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (waived for EU-vaccinated pets re-entering) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos FuenteNVWA (Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority) →
Panamá Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; given 30+ days before entry and within 12 months 📄 USDA/APHIS-endorsed health certificate, then Panamanian consulate legalization 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaCuarentena de 40 días, pero se permite la cuarentena domiciliaria (tasa de ~$130, formulario enviado por correo 3-5 días antes del viaje) FuenteMIDA (Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario) / MINSA quarantine at Tocumen →
Filipinas Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; not less than 14 days (and not more than 1 year) before SPS application; min age 12 weeks 📄 BAI SPS Import Clearance (import permit) + govt-endorsed veterinary health certificate from origin, issued within 30 days of arrival 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos a la llegada FuenteBureau of Animal Industry (BAI), Dept. of Agriculture →
Polonia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; after microchip, min 21 days before entry; pet min 12 weeks at vaccination (so min 16 weeks at entry) 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU) OR EU animal health certificate (from non-EU), vet-issued/official-endorsed, valid 10 days to entry 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None banned for import; some breeds (e.g. certain aggressive types) need an ownership permit domestically - verify Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (blood drawn min 30 days after vaccination, then 3-month wait; waived for listed countries) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos FuenteGIW - General Veterinary Inspectorate (Glowny Inspektorat Weterynarii) / EU rules →
Portugal Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; valid vaccine, min 21 days after primary shot before entry. Microchip must precede vaccination. 📄 EU Pet Passport (EU/listed) or EU animal health certificate endorsed by origin authority (non-EU); import into EU via a Traveller's Point of Entry. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 7 restricted "dangerous" breeds (e.g. Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Tosa, Fila Brasileiro, Dogo Argentino, Brazilian Mastiff, American Staffordshire) require permit/license; verify Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (from non-listed countries); none if titer not required CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteDGAV (Direcao-Geral de Alimentacao e Veterinaria) →
Rumanía Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet min 12 wks old, then wait 21+ days after primary shot before entry 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU); or EU animal health certificate endorsed by origin authority (e.g. USDA/APHIS for US) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Certain dangerous breeds (e.g. Pit Bull, Bandog) restricted/require special conditions - verify Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (from non-listed countries); none if EU/listed CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteANSVSA (National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority) →
Sudáfrica Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; given 30+ days and no more than 12 months before entry. Exempt if from rabies-free AU/NZ/UK. 📄 Government veterinary import permit (from DALRRD) PLUS official government-endorsed veterinary health certificate (e.g. USDA/APHIS-endorsed). Cert valid ~10 days. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; puede aplicarse una cuarentena de 14 días a las mascotas procedentes de ciertos países de mayor riesgo (verifica según el origen). FuenteDept of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development (DALRRD), Directorate Animal Health →
Corea del Sur Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; current vaccination. Titer draw must be 30+ days after vaccination (pets under 90 days & from rabies-free countries exempt) 📄 Government-endorsed veterinary health/export certificate (e.g. USDA/APHIS-endorsed for US); some countries have QIA-agreed forms 🚫 None notable for import Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait None (no wait after passing titer) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos (liberación el mismo día); ~10 días a cargo del propietario si la documentación está incompleta FuenteAnimal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA/QIA) →
España Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; valid vaccination, min 21 days after primary shot (microchip first) 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU); or EU-format Animal Health Certificate, USDA/APHIS-endorsed from USA (valid 10 days to entry) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 No import ban; "potentially dangerous" breeds (e.g. Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro) need special ownership license/insurance Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (waived for listed countries incl. USA) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos FuenteMinisterio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (MAPA); TRACES/EU rules; USDA APHIS for US departures →
Sri Lanka Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; vaccinated within 1 year and at least 30 days before arrival 📄 DAPH import permit (obtain ~2 weeks before, valid 90 days) + origin-country veterinary good-health & rabies certificate (issued within ~10 days of travel) 🚫 none confirmed (verify) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaCuarentena domiciliaria de 30 días tras la llegada en el domicilio del propietario, conforme al Quarantine Surveillance Agreement (inspección en Katunayake) FuenteDepartment of Animal Production and Health (DAPH), Sri Lanka →
Suiza Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; animal must be 12+ weeks at vaccination, then wait 21 days before entry. 📄 EU Pet Passport (from EU/listed) or EU-format veterinary health certificate; import permit from FSVO for high-rabies countries. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None nationally, but some cantons restrict/ban certain breeds (e.g. pit bull-type) - verify canton of residence. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (blood drawn 30+ days after vaccination); none for EU/listed countries. CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos. FuenteFederal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO/BLV) →
Tailandia Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet ≥12 weeks at vaccination and ≥21 days before entry 📄 Government/USDA-APHIS (or origin authority) endorsed health certificate valid 10 days + DLD import permit (R7) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 none (no breed bans by DLD; airlines may restrict brachycephalic/snub-nosed) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait none (not routinely required) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; inspección en la Animal Quarantine Station a la llegada (hasta 30 días si no se cumplen) FuenteDepartment of Livestock Development (DLD), Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives →
Turquía Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; given after microchip, from 12 weeks age, at least 30 days before entry 📄 Veterinary health certificate (EU pet passport/EU cert or origin-country official/USDA-APHIS endorsed cert) 🚫 Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, American Bully, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro, Japanese Tosa (import banned) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (90 days from blood-draw date; enforced from 2025) CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; de lo contrario, posible retención/cuarentena a cargo del propietario FuenteMinistry of Agriculture and Forestry - General Directorate of Food and Control (GKGM) →
Emiratos Árabes Unidos Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; given after microchip, between 21 days and 12 months before entry. 📄 MOCCAE import permit (valid 90 days) PLUS government-endorsed veterinary health certificate issued within 5 days of travel. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Yes: pit bull types, all mastiffs, Rottweiler, Doberman, Tosa Inu, Presa Canario, Boxer and their crosses (Federal Law 22/2016). Permits auto-denied. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait From high-risk countries: titer must be done >=21 days post-vaccination and 3-12 months before entry (effective ~3-month wait). Verify per origin. CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos. FuenteMinistry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) →
Estados Unidos Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Dogs from high-risk rabies countries: valid rabies vax required; if first dose, dog >=12 wks at vax and >=28 days before entry. Dogs from low-risk/free countries: no rabies vax required by CDC. Cats: not federally required (some states require). 📄 Dogs: CDC Dog Import Form (online receipt) for all; plus Certification of US-issued Rabies Vax OR Certification of Foreign Rabies Vax w/ microchip (USDA-endorsed). All dogs >=6 months old. Cats: none federally, but CVI often required by airline/state. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None federally (breed rules only at some state/local levels). Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait none (no fixed post-titer wait like EU); verify facility booking rules CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos; se admiten los animales sanos. Los perros procedentes de países de alto riesgo sin una prueba de titulación válida pueden ser enviados a un centro registrado por los CDC para cuarentena/revacunación a cargo del propietario. FuenteCDC (dogs) & USDA APHIS / CBP (cats & agriculture) →
Uruguay Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required for pets over 3 months; vaccinated ~21-30 days before entry and still valid (within 12 months) 📄 Government/official veterinary export health certificate issued within 10 days of travel (USDA/APHIS endorsed from US); no import permit for owner-accompanied pets 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 none published Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; las mascotas que no los cumplan se enfrentan a cuarentena/devolución/eutanasia FuenteMGAP - Ministerio de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca (Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries) →
Vietnam Moderado 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; administered at least 30 days before entry and within 12 months (360 days). 📄 Veterinary health certificate from origin (USDA/APHIS-endorsed for US) issued within 7-10 days of travel. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen los requisitos; los funcionarios pueden inspeccionar a la llegada. FuenteDepartment of Animal Health (Cuc Thu y), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) →
Malasia Estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; vaccinate at least 30 days before travel (pet min 3 months old) 📄 MAQIS import permit (via registered agent) + government-vet health certificate 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Banned: Pit Bull/Am. Staffordshire, Akita, American Bulldog, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro, Japanese Tosa, Neapolitan Mastiff. Restricted (need approval): Rottweiler, Doberman, German/Belgian Shepherd, Bull Mastiff, Bull Terrier, Presa Canario Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait verify (no fixed multi-month wait; titre must be valid/passing before entry) CuarentenaPaíses listados (UK, IE, NZ, JP, AU, SG, Brunei, Sweden): ninguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos. No listados: mín. 7-30 días, hasta 6 meses según la evaluación de riesgo FuenteMalaysian Quarantine & Inspection Services (MAQIS) / Dept of Veterinary Services (DVS) →
Catar Estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet 3+ months old, inactivated/recombinant vaccine given after microchip, min ~4 weeks before entry and within last 12 months (not expired). 📄 Import permit from Dept. of Animal Resources (apply within 30 days pre-arrival) PLUS original veterinary health certificate issued within 14 days of travel (govt-endorsed). 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Yes - ~28 restricted breeds (Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Doberman, Cane Corso, Presa Canario, Fila Brasileiro, Boxer, Bulldog, etc.); import needs special Ministry of Interior dispensation. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait ~3 months (92-day wait after blood draw); titer valid up to 12 months. Verify current rule. CuarentenaNinguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos. FuenteMinistry of Municipality - Department of Animal Resources (Qatar) →
Arabia Saudí Estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; pet 3+ months old; given 30+ days before entry and within past 12 months (permit requires 6+ months validity remaining at import). 📄 Govt-endorsed veterinary health certificate (e.g. USDA/APHIS endorsed) + certificate of origin, legalized by Saudi Embassy; plus MEWA import permit via Naama/Anaam platform. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Yes: Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Boxer, Mastiff, Tosa, Bulldog, Perro de Presa Canario, Bull/Staffordshire terriers and other "dangerous" breeds. Dogs generally limited to working/guard/guide/hunting dogs. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes CuarentenaPor lo general ninguna si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; puede ser de 10-30 días según el origen/estado de salud. Verifica. FuenteMinistry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA) →
Taiwán Estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; inactivated vaccine, pet 90+ days old, given 30+ days (max 1 yr) before shipment. 📄 Import permit from APHIA (apply 30+ days ahead) plus official/govt-endorsed veterinary health certificate (e.g. USDA/APHIS endorsed). 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None notable (verify local breed restrictions). Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait ~6 months (blood draw 180 days to 1 yr before arrival) CuarentenaCuarentena mínima de 7 días tras la llegada en una instalación gubernamental (se requiere reserva anticipada); puede reducirse si se cumplen la titulación/los plazos. FuenteAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Agency (APHIA), formerly BAPHIQ →
Australia Muy estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; must be vaccinated before RNATT blood sample and valid at export. 📄 DAFF import permit + government-veterinarian-endorsed veterinary health certificate (RNATT declaration). 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Yes: pit bull terrier, dogo Argentino, fila Brasileiro, Japanese tosa, Perro de Presa Canario; some dog/cat hybrids also banned. Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait ~6 months (180 days from RNATT blood-sample date to earliest export). CuarentenaMínimo 10 días en el Mickleham Post Entry Quarantine Facility (Melbourne); el incumplimiento supone hasta 30 días o la reexportación. FuenteDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) →
Indonesia Muy estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; between 30 days and 12 months before entry (min age 3 months) 📄 Import permit from Ministry of Agriculture (Director of Animal Health) + provincial recommendation letter + govt vet health certificate + rabies/titer certs 🚫 None notable; but pets banned from rabies-free areas (Bali, NTB, NTT, Maluku, Papua, W. Kalimantan, Madura, Sumatra islands) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait verify (no fixed wait published; commonly aligned with vaccine validity) CuarentenaCuarentena a la llegada en una instalación gubernamental, normalmente de 7-14 días; puede reducirse/eximirse si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos (verifica) FuenteIndonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency (Barantin/Barantan), Ministry of Agriculture →
Japón Muy estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required; TWO rabies vaccinations after microchip (2nd within valid period of 1st), then titer 📄 Government-endorsed export health certificate (e.g. USDA/APHIS Form AC or origin govt equivalent) plus MAFF Animal Quarantine Service documentation 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 None nationally (verify local ordinances) Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 180 days (approx 6 months) from date of blood sampling before entry CuarentenaBreve (normalmente en menos de 12 horas) en el aeropuerto si se cumplen plenamente los requisitos; las mascotas que no los cumplan se retienen hasta 180 días FuenteAnimal Quarantine Service (AQS), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) →
Nueva Zelanda Muy estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required (except rabies-free origins like Australia). Inactivated vaccine, animal 3+ months old; primary dose given within set window before export 📄 MPI import permit + government/official-vet endorsed veterinary certificate (e.g. USDA/APHIS-endorsed for US) 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Restricted: certain dog breeds banned (e.g. Pit Bull Terrier, Dogo Argentino, Brazilian Fila, Japanese Tosa); no rabies-vaccinated animals from non-approved countries Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait 3 months (90 days) minimum after passing titre before export; verify per country group CuarentenaMínimo 10 días en una instalación de cuarentena aprobada por el MPI a la llegada (Auckland/Christchurch); ninguna para las importaciones directas desde Australia si se cumplen los requisitos FuenteMinistry for Primary Industries (MPI) / Biosecurity New Zealand →
Singapur Muy estricta 🔖 Microchip 💉 Required (except Schedule 1 rabies-free origins). Vaccinate, then titer 28+ days later. 📄 AVS import licence/permit + veterinary health certificate; captain's declaration for some origins. 🪱 Tapeworm treatment 🚫 Yes: Pit Bull, Tosa, Akita, Boerboel, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro, Neapolitan Mastiff and crosses (banned/restricted). Prueba de titulación de anticuerposYes · wait Enter between 3 and 12 months after titer sample (valid 90 days-12 months). CuarentenaSchedule 2: mín. 10 días (cuarentena domiciliaria posible si se cumplen los requisitos). Schedule 3: mín. 30 días en el AQC + revacunación a la llegada. Schedule 1: ninguna. FuenteAnimal & Veterinary Service (AVS), National Parks Board (NParks) →
Una guía general, no asesoramiento veterinario ni legal: las normas de importación de mascotas cambian y dependen de tu país de origen y de la especie. Los destinos libres de rabia (p. ej. Australia, Nueva Zelanda, Japón, Singapur) son los más estrictos y requieren meses de antelación. Confirma siempre con la autoridad oficial del destino antes de reservar nada.
Lo único que suele salir mal
Casi siempre es la prueba de anticuerpos antirrábicos (titulación). Muchos países libres de rabia o de baja incidencia exigen un análisis de sangre tomado un número determinado de días después de la vacuna antirrábica, seguido de una espera obligatoria (a menudo 3 meses) antes de que tu mascota pueda entrar. Empieza la cadena —microchip → vacuna antirrábica → prueba de titulación → espera— con hasta cuatro a siete meses de antelación a tu mudanza, en ese orden exacto, o te enfrentarás a una cuarentena o a una entrada denegada.