Pet Relocation to 🇳🇱 Netherlands
The Netherlands follows EU pet travel regulations enforced by the NVWA (Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority). All pets need an ISO microchip, rabies vaccination with a 21-day wait, and an EU veterinary certificate. Pets from non-EU countries may require a blood test. Hairless and fold-eared cat breeds born after January 2026 are banned.
Companies Listed
4
Quarantine
Not Required
Common Pets
dogs, cats
Requirements
8 documented
Key Import Requirements
- ISO microchip required (placed before or on same day as rabies vaccination)
- Rabies vaccination required (minimum 12 weeks old, 21-day waiting period)
- EU pet passport or EU veterinary certificate required
- Blood test (titer test) may be required for pets from non-EU, high-risk rabies countries
- No titer test needed for pets from low-risk rabies countries (including USA)
- Hairless and fold-eared cat breeds born after January 1, 2026 banned from import
- Maximum 5 pets per person for non-commercial movement
- Customs declaration required at entry

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