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Bringing your pet to Hong Kong

An AFCD import permit before travel and a USDA-endorsed health certificate issued within 14 days of departure (one pet per certificate).

DifficultyModerate
StartPermits needed — start early
QuarantineCheck AFCD permit terms
Rabies blood testCheck AFCD permit terms
PermitAFCD special import permit before travel

Rules checked Oct 27, 2026 against official sources · Dogs & cats

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Step by step

  1. Before travel
    AFCD import permit
    Read the permit terms carefully — they set your conditions.
  2. Within 14 days before arrival
    USDA-endorsed health certificate
    Issued within 14 days of departure; one pet per certificate.

Watch out

  • Quarantine and titer depend on the permit terms — check AFCD.

Official sources: www.aphis.usda.gov. Not legal or veterinary advice — confirm with your vet, your airline and the destination's authority.

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Nearby destinations

Japan

Very hard

Start ~7 months ahead

Philippines

Moderate

Permits needed — start early

Singapore

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Start 30+ days ahead

Thailand

Moderate

Permits needed — start early

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