Malawi
Countries
Import / Transit Requirements for Cats and Dogs into Malawi
Age Of Animal
Puppies and Kittens under the age of 3 months (12 weeks) are too young to have had their own rabies vaccinations and have to then travel under the mother’s rabies vaccination. The mother has to have had a rabies vaccination that was current whilst being pregnant with the puppies or kittens in order to be deemed as being valid. The puppies or kittens must have a microchip implanted before any vaccinations are given.
Microchip
Pets must be microchipped, the microchip must be either implanted before the Rabies vaccination or with the rabies vaccination.
Rabies Vaccinations
Pets must have a Rabies vaccination that is older than 30 days, but not older than one year.
Normal Canine and Feline vaccinations
Annual canine and feline vaccinations are recommended. Kennel cough vaccinations and snuffles vaccinations for cats are also recommended, should your pet require boarding before or after they travel all reputable kennels would insist that you produce a valid vaccination certificate.
Health Certificate (Valid for 10 days)
A health certificate and movement permit is to be completed by a private vet and then taken to the State Vet to be endorsed.
The health certificate has to be done within 7 days of export.
~ Our clients will be supplied with the correct & filled in Heath Certificate.
The Health certificate must completed within 48 hours of embarkation.
~ Our clients will be supplied with the correct & filled in Heath Certificate.
Import Permit
Import Permit is required.
