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Pet entry requirements: Cat → Thailand

These are the requirements for entering Thailand 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 – DLD import permit (email AQS, 7–60 days before; valid 60 days)

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Microchip Required

Yes, ISO 11784/11785, before rabies vaccination

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Rabies vaccination Required

Yes – from 12 weeks, min. 21 days before departure, ≤1 year

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Minimum age / young animals Required

From 12 weeks.

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Health certificate Required

Government-vet health certificate (EN), ≤7–10 days before travel

🟡 Recommended

🧪

Rabies titer test Not required

No – titer test not required

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Quarantine Not required

None if compliant (officer discretion: up to 30 days)

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Registration Not required

Standard

🐾 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).

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Breed restrictions On site

No breed import bans

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Muzzle / leash On site

None (cat)

⚠️ Notes & grey zone

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Notes

Entry via BKK/Chiang Mai/Phuket

Authority: DLD / AQS

🗓️ Read at the responsible authority on 20/07/2026.

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For informational purposes only. Regulations change frequently — verify with the relevant authorities before travel.