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To the best of our ability, we ensure that recommendations given on PetTravel.com reflect the current regulations. We cannot predict how a given country may enforce these regulations. Noncompliance may result in the need to make arrangements to put the pet into quarantine, return the pet to the country of origin, or destroy the pet. We suggest that you minimize the disruptions that may occur by following the rules of the country you are visiting.

Pet Immigration Rules New Caledonia

 REGULATIONS FOR TAKING A PET DOG, CAT OR FERRET TO NEW CALEDONIA FROM A RABIES FREE COUNTRY OR A COUNTRY WITH A LOW INCIDENCE OF RABIES.

New Caledonia requires an Import Certificate for entry. Additionally, your pet be microchipped and vaccinated for rabiesat least six months and Blood Titer tested at least three months and not more than one year prior to travel. 

A USDA (or CFIA) accredited veterinarian must then complete the bi-lingual New Caledonia EU998 Veterinary Certificate for endorsement by the USDA or CFIA if traveling from the United States or Canada. If traveling from another country, the Governing Authority should endorse the forms for you. A copy of the Rabies Certificate should also be included.

Pets entering New Caledonia from rabies free countries will be quarantined for 5 days. Pets entering New Caledonia from counties with a low incidence of rabies will be quarantined for 30 days. Pet are not allowed to enter New Caledonia from countries with a high incidence of rabies.

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Failure to comply with these regulations will mean that your pet may be refused entry and the relevant authority in consultation with an authorized veterinarian can decide to return the pet home, or place the pet in quarantine at the expense of the owner or natural person responsible for pet, or as a last resort, without financial compensation, put the pet down where the return trip home or quarantine cannot be arranged.

All other pets (birds, invertebrates, tropical fish, reptiles, amphibia, mammals such as rodents and rabbits) are not subject to the regulations in respect of the anti-rabies vaccination but may have to meet other requirements as to a limit on the number of animals and a certificate to accompany them in respect of other diseases. Pet owners are strongly advised to seek further information from the relevant authority of their country and/or that of the country of destination.

VETERINARY CERTIFICATE
All countries have a unique veterinary certificates. This form differs from the International Veterinary Certificate issued by veterinarians in the United States. (APHIS 7001)

Find Veterinary Certificates for countries worldwide.

New Caledonia requires an ISO pet microchip.

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