{"id":213,"date":"2020-08-04T03:20:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T03:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.southafrica-newyork.net\/?page_id=213"},"modified":"2020-08-19T02:18:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T02:18:35","slug":"importing-pets-to-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.southafrica-newyork.net\/importing-pets-to-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Importing Pets to South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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  • Application to import cats and dogs not subject to quarantine\u00a0(Word)
    Application to import cats and dogs not subject to quarantine,\u00a0(Acrobat)<\/li>\n
  • Application to import cats and dogs subject to quarantine\u00a0(Word)
    Application to import cats and dogs subject to quarantine, (Acrobat)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    As from 1 April 2014, no animal or animal product (including samples) may be imported into or moved in transit through South Africa without the importer obtaining a veterinary import permit. The tariff is R140.00 per permit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Please complete the application form fully,\u00a0in print,<\/strong>\u00a0prior to submission.<\/li>\n
    2. Import permits are valid for a limited period and for one consignment only.<\/li>\n
    3. Imports may only be authorized in writing by issuing a veterinary import permit.<\/li>\n
    4. Application for a permit must be made at least four (4) weeks prior to the introduction.<\/li>\n
    5. Applicants are advised to\u00a0call the permit office if the permit has not been received two weeks after the application was submitted.<\/li>\n
    6. It is the responsibility of the importer to read and comply with the conditions on the veterinary import permit.\u00a0FTM<\/li>\n
    7. After completion, return the form to

      Director of Animal Health
      <\/strong>Private Bag X138
      Pretoria 0001

      or fax to:

      <\/strong>+011 27 12 329-8292 or
      +011 27 12 329-8292

      or email to <\/strong>VetPermits@daff.gov.za<\/li>\n

    8. Original veterinary certificates must be made available at the port of entry only and need not accompany this application unless it is specifically requested.<\/li>\n
    9. In the case of CITES species, certified copies of the CITES permit(s) must accompany the application.<\/li>\n
    10. Proof of payment must accompany the application.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Please note that no Veterinary Import Permit will be issued without the correct and complete information being provided as requested.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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