{"id":1507,"date":"2019-10-15T09:05:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T08:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/rural-environment\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2019-10-15T09:05:30","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T08:05:30","slug":"pet-travel-to-the-eu-after-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/rural-environment\/2019\/10\/15\/pet-travel-to-the-eu-after-brexit\/","title":{"rendered":"Pet Travel to the EU after Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland does not want to leave the EU but there is a strong risk that we may end up leaving without a deal in place on 31st October 2019. <\/p>\n<p>While the Scottish Government is doing as much as it can to mitigate the impact of leaving the EU, we cannot mitigate for every impact.<\/p>\n<p>Leaving the EU will mean things we currently take for granted, or which we agreed to as part of a Member State, will no longer stand.<\/p>\n<p>This note sets out what you need to do what you need to do to make sure your family pet can travel to the EU after Brexit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Issue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pet travel requirements will change depending on our future relationship with the EU on exit day.<\/p>\n<p>A current EU pet passport issued in the UK will not be valid for travel to the EU.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To make sure your family pet can travel from the UK to the EU after Brexit, you need to take the following steps:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tVisit your vet 4 months before travelling<br \/>\n\u2022\tMicrochip your pet<br \/>\n\u2022\tGet a rabies vaccination and blood test 30 days later<br \/>\n\u2022\tWait 3 calendar months after a successful blood test before travel<br \/>\n\u2022\tGet an animal health certificate no more than 10 days before travel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For further information on how to ensure your pet can travel to the EU after Brexit, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/pet-travel-to-europe-after-brexit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pet travel to Europe after Brexit<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland does not want to leave the EU but there is a strong risk that we may end up leaving without a deal in place on 31st October 2019. <\/p>\n<p>While the Scottish Government is doing as much as it can to mitigate the impact of leaving the EU, we cannot mitigate for every impact.<\/p>\n<p>Leaving the EU will mean things we currently take for granted, or which we agreed to as part of a Member State, will no longer stand.<\/p>\n<p>This note sets out what you need to do what you need to do to make sure your family pet can travel to the EU after Brexit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1],"tags":[11,10,247,23],"class_list":["post-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eu","category-uncategorized","tag-brexit","tag-eu","tag-pet-passport","tag-scotland"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pet Travel to the EU after Brexit - Rural and Environment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/rural-environment\/2019\/10\/15\/pet-travel-to-the-eu-after-brexit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pet Travel to the EU after Brexit - Rural and Environment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Scotland does not want to leave the EU but there is a strong risk that we may end up leaving without a deal in place on 31st October 2019.   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