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Starting August 1, 2024, the CDC Dog Import Form is required to bring your dog into the U.S. Form: CDC Dog Import Form. Below are instructions on how to fill out the form for dogs coming from dog rabies-free or low-risk countries and for dogs coming from high-risk countries.
You must follow CDC’s dog importation requirements*, or your dog will not be allowed to enter the United States. *In addition, you must comply with U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) and your U.S. destination’s regulations .
CDC issues regulations to control the entry of dogs into the United States from other countries. These rules apply to all dogs, including puppies, service animals, and dogs that left the United States and are returning.
This form does not replace either the required vaccination form or the reservation at a CDC-registered animal care facility required for foreign-vaccinated dogs from high-risk countries for dog rabies. Fill out one form for each dog you are importing.
Complete another CDC Dog Import Form and obtain another receipt for future entries or other dogs. Select the button indicating if this is a new import application (the first form you are filling out for this trip to the United States) or if you need to make changes to an existing form.
The documents on this website are specic to the importation of dogs under CDC’s updated dog and cat regulation, eective August 1, 2024. All suspension rules remain in eect through July 31, 2024.
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From now until July 31, 2024: How to Apply for a CDC Dog Import Permit; From August 1 Onward: What Your Dog Needs to Enter the U.S. From August 1 Onward: Required Documents for Bringing a Dog into the U.S. High-Risk Countries; Frequently Asked Questions on CDC Dog Importations; CDC-registered Animal Care Facilities; Approved Labs; Cats; Turtles ...
CDC regulations require that dogs imported into the United States are healthy and are vaccinated against rabies before arrival into the United States. These requirements apply equally to all dogs, including puppies and service animals.
To enter the U.S. at a seaport, U.S.-vaccinated service dogs that visit high-risk countries are required to have a valid (unexpired) Certification of U.S.-issued Rabies Vaccination Form and the CDC Dog Import Form receipt (that lists the port where the ship will arrive).