Pet entry requirements: Cat → Singapore
These are the requirements for entering Singapore with a cat, based on a departure from Germany/the EU. Requirements can change — always confirm with the relevant authority before you travel.
🔴 Required
Import permit Required
Yes – AVS import licence required
Microchip Required
Yes, ISO 11784/11785
Rabies vaccination Required
Yes – inactivated/recombinant, after microchip
Minimum age / young animals Required
Valid rabies vaccination (pet ~12 weeks).
Rabies titer test Required
Schedule II (DE): blood sample at least 28 days after valid vaccination, at least 90 days and within 12 months before export, at a WOAH reference lab or lab approved in a Schedule I/II country; titre at least 0.5 IU/ml.
Parasite treatment Required
Per AVS conditions
Health certificate Required
Government-vet certificate, ≤7 days before export
Official endorsement of the health certificate Required
Section IV of the same certificate must be endorsed by the exporting country's official government veterinarian.
Quarantine Required
Yes – min. 10 days (SAQS Sembawang)
Breed restrictions Required
Bengal/Savannah from 5th generation
Registration Required
AVS licence
🟡 Recommended
Other tests Recommended
Cats: panleukopenia, calicivirus, herpesvirus-1 (min. 14 days before export)
🐾 Local rules (in-country)
These apply on the ground in the destination country — to everyone, not as an entry condition — and depend on the breed and situation (e.g. public transport, listed breeds).
Muzzle / leash On site
None (cat)
⚠️ Notes & grey zone
Notes
Min. 12 weeks old at export
Related destinations in Asia & the Middle East
China · Hong Kong · India · Israel · United Arab Emirates
Airlines flying this route
From data on flown routes — not a pet-policy guarantee. Check the airline's own pet policy before booking.
Lufthansa · Singapore Airlines · US Airways
Check this route & airlines in detail →Authority: NParks – Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS)
Read at the responsible authority on 16/09/2026. 📄 Official source ↗
Check your specific route & airlines →For informational purposes only. Regulations change frequently — verify with the relevant authorities before travel.