What are the pet import requirements for Philippines?

SPS Import Clearance (SPSIC) from BAI required (valid 2 months). Dogs and cats must be at least 120 days old at time of SPSIC application. Rabies vaccination at least 14 days before SPSIC application. ISO microchip required. Dogs: distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza, leptospirosis vaccinations required. Internal and external antiparasitic treatment records required. Health certificate dated within 30 days of arrival. 30-day home quarantine required even with complete documentation.

Is quarantine required when importing a pet to Philippines?

Yes, quarantine is required for 30 days when importing a pet to Philippines.

What types of pets can be relocated to Philippines?

The most commonly relocated pets to Philippines include dogs, cats. Requirements vary by species.

Pet Relocation to 🇵🇭 Philippines

The Philippines requires an SPS Import Clearance (SPSIC) from the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) for all pet imports. Dogs and cats must be at least 120 days old with rabies vaccination given at least 14 days before applying. Up to 3 pets can be listed on one SPSIC. A 30-day home quarantine applies even when all documentation is in order.

Companies Listed

Quarantine

Yes (30 days)

Common Pets

dogs, cats

Requirements

8 documented

Key Import Requirements

SPS Import Clearance (SPSIC) from BAI required (valid 2 months)
Dogs and cats must be at least 120 days old at time of SPSIC application
Rabies vaccination at least 14 days before SPSIC application
ISO microchip required
Dogs: distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza, leptospirosis vaccinations required
Internal and external antiparasitic treatment records required
Health certificate dated within 30 days of arrival
30-day home quarantine required even with complete documentation