Pet International Travel / Relocation Services around the world

Entering Hong Kong by Air - Pets must enter as Air Cargo and the flight must be as direct as possible and not transit through a high-rabies country.

Quarantine - All pet dogs and cats must be free of evidence of disease communicable to humans when examined at the port of entry to Hong Kong. If your dog or cat is not in apparent good health, further examination by a licensed veterinarian may be required at your expense.

It is important to note that the import procedures may vary depending on the type of pet and the country/region of origin. It is advisable to start the process well in advance to allow sufficient time for compliance with all requirements and to ensure a smooth entry for your pet into Hong Kong.

Rabies free Group 1 Countries

If entering from Group 1 country, unvaccinated puppies or kittens must be at least 60 days old to be imported.Australia, Fiji, Hawaii, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom, or the Bailiwick of Jersey

Rabies Controlled Group 2 Countries

- Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brunei, Canada, Cayman Island, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Guam, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Norway, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Seychelles, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Taiwan, United States (continental), Vanuatu and Virgin Islands.)

High Rabies Group 3 Countries

Any not listed in group 1 or 2

Dogs and cats entering Hong Kong from Group 3 countries will be subject to a minimum of 4 months of quarantine upon entry. Advance reservations with the quarantine center are rquired. Current wait for quarantine space is over 1 year.