Animal Health Certificates
2026-05-12 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 285 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of Animal Health Certificates on the cost of taking pets abroad.
Answer
On 22 April the EU brought in new rules affecting those travelling with their pets from third countries such as Great Britain into the EU. Defra officials have engaged with the European Commission to understand how they are being implemented, and how this...