Pet Travel Scheme: EU Countries
Commons · Question 66076 · Tabled 8 Jul 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 16 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Joshua Reynolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on the reinstatement of UK-issued pet passports for travel to EU member states; and what his planned timeline is for impleme
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 16 Jul 2025
As announced at the UK-EU Leaders' Summit on 19 May 2025, the UK and EU have agreed to work towards a common Sanitary and Phytosanitary Area. This will mean taking pets on holiday into the EU will be easier and cheaper. Instead of needing an animal health...