Travelling to Japan with Pets: Visa Rules and Regulations
If you are planning to travel to Japan with your pets, it is important to understand the visa rules and regulations that apply to them. This blog post will provide you with all the information you need to know about travelling to Japan with pets and how to apply for a visa.
Visa Requirements for Pets
Before you can travel to Japan with your pets, you need to ensure that they meet the visa requirements. Here are the key things you need to consider:
- Microchip: Your pet must be microchipped with an ISO compliant microchip.
- Rabies Vaccination: Your pet must be vaccinated against rabies. The vaccination must be administered at least 30 days before travel.
- Health Certificate: Your pet must have a health certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian. The certificate should state that your pet is healthy and free from any contagious diseases.
- Quarantine: Depending on the country you are traveling from, your pet may be subject to quarantine upon arrival in Japan. Make sure to check the quarantine requirements before you travel.
Applying for a Pet Visa
To apply for a pet visa, you will need to follow these steps:
- Visit the AGT website at https://www.absglobaltravel.com.
- Navigate to the visa application section.
- Select the type of visa you need for your pet.
- Fill out the application form with all the required information.
- Upload the necessary documents, including your pets health certificate and vaccination records.
- Pay the visa application fee.
- Submit your application.
Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by the immigration authorities. If approved, you will receive your pet visa, allowing you to travel to Japan with your furry friend.
Remember to start the visa application process well in advance to ensure that you have enough time to gather all the required documents and meet the necessary deadlines.