These are the requirements for entering Netherlands with a dog, based on a departure from Germany/the EU. Requirements can change — always confirm with the relevant authority before you travel.
Yes, ISO, before vaccination
Yes – primary vaccination ≥21 days prior
EU pet passport
None (EU member)
No
Keine
No tapeworm requirement
Keine
No breed ban (1993 ban repealed 2008; behaviour-based)
Leash/muzzle only for flagged dogs / locally
Standard (chip/passport)
Max. 5 pets (non-commercial)
Authority: EU-Recht (VO 2016/429 + Delegierte VO 2026/131)
Check your specific route & airlines →For informational purposes only. Regulations change frequently — verify with the relevant authorities before travel.