Shipping Parrots Overseas

Shipping Parrots and Exotic Birds Overseas can be a daunting experience. Parrots importation needs some requirements which are one of the toughest in the world! Shipping Parrots  Worldwide.

When considering how hard it is to move an Exotic Bird overseas to  UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia , one should also be aware that bringing parrots and exotic birds to Overseas is super expensive! Shipping Parrots to UK

Our team at IPATA, DHL, EUROAIR, Pets2Fly and New Jersey Logistics produced a pet relocation guide that covers everything you need to know about bringing a parrot or an exotic bird abroad to your country. Shipping Parrots to Canada.

Pet Microchip

Parrots and Exotic birds must be implanted with an AVID or ISO microchip.

Once the pet arrives in Your Country, if the microchip cannot be found or read, the importer/owner must provide his own microchip scanner. Shipping Parrots  to Kuwait

If the microchip can’t be verified, the pet will be returned to the country of origin (at the expense of the importer/owner).

Vaccinations Needed To Bring Your Pet To Overseas

Parrots and Exotic birds shipping abroad must be fully vaccinated against: Distemper, Hepatitis and Parvovirus.

Both Parrots and Exotic birds must be vaccinated against the above at least 14 days and not more than 1 year before entering any country abroad. Shipping Parrots to Egypt

Parrots and Exotic birds from Group 1 and Group 3 don’t need to vaccinated against rabies. It is, however, recommend to vaccinate against rabies if your pet is coming from a Group 3 country.

Parrots and Exotic birds from Group 2 must be vaccinated against rabies at least 30 days and not more than 1 year before the flight date. Shipping Parrots to Europe

Rabies Antibody Titer Test

Parrots and Exotic birds don’t need to pass a rabies antibody blood test to enter UK, EU, ASIA, MIDDLE EAST $ AUSTRALIA. Shipping Parrots  to Australia

The test should be performed at least 6 months before entering the oversea country in question. The result must be 0.5 IU/ml or greater and are valid for 12 months.

Health Certificate

Not more than 14 days before export, dogs/cats must pass a health check.

The health certificate should be endorsed by a government vet.

Import Permit

Parrots and Exotic birds can only enter Overseas with a “Special Permit”.

The permit should be obtained in advance from the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of Of the Country from origin. Shipping Parrots within USA

Please note that it requires at least 3 working days to process the application.

Once the Special Permit is given, it is valid for 6 months.

Entering Overseas With A Parrots and Exotic birds

Parrots and Exotic birds must enter only as manifest cargo.

Pets can’t enter as excess luggage or in cabin.

If you are disabled, and if your Parrots and Exotic birds is accompanying you, you may ask for an approval to take your Parrots and Exotic birds with you in cabin. Shipping Parrots to Saudi Arabia

The importer/owner must notify the authorities at least 24 hours before the Parrots and Exotic birds arrival.

Quarantine For Parrots and Exotic birds

Parrots  Exotic birds imported from Group 3 countries will need to be placed in quarantine for at least 4 months (120 days). Shipping Parrots  to Ireland

If deemed necessary, dogs and cats from Group 1 and Group 2 may be placed in quarantine.

Pet owners should book a place in quarantine as soon as possible because the quarantine facilities are mostly fully booked months in advance!

Group 1: Australia, Fiji, Hawaii, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, USA, Canada and the UK.

Group 2: Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brunei, Brazil, Cayman Island, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Guam, Iceland, Italy, Kuwait, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, New Caledonia, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Seychelles, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, USA, Vanuatu and Virgin Islands. Shipping Parrots  Overseas

Need Help Bringing Parrots And Exotic birds Abroad?

Planning a pet relocation  will require you to follow the import requirements listed above.

Everything must be done correctly as the welfare of your furry family members is just as important as that of any other family member. Shipping Parrots to Brazil

Bringing pets to Overseas can be quite confusing and frustrating.

Contact IPATA and New Jersey Logistics now for assistance. You can be calm and confident that your pets will be in good hands! Shipping Parrots To South America.