Can I bring Pets to France?

PetsFrance

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⚠️ Allowed with Conditions

⚠️ Allowed with Conditions

✅ Declaration Requirements

Required

Form needed: EU Pet Passport / Health Certificate

📌 Quick Summary

Status:⚠️ ⚠️ Allowed with Conditions
Declaration:✅ Required

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Last Updated:February 13, 2026

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📝 Important Notes

  • ⚠️ CONDITIONAL — EU Pet Passport Required
  • From EU countries: EU Pet Passport with rabies vaccination.
  • From non-EU countries: Health certificate, rabies vaccination (at least 21 days before), microchip, and possibly rabies antibody titer test (depending on country of origin).
  • Dogs, cats, ferrets: standard EU rules
  • Some breeds restricted (dangerous dogs: Pit Bull, Boerboel, etc.)
  • France is very pet-friendly — dogs welcome in many restaurants and cafés

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