Pets (Dogs) → France

EU regulations apply; third-country rules

Details

France follows EU pet travel regulations. EU Pet Passport required from EU countries. From non-EU countries: health certificate, rabies vaccination, microchip, and blood titer test from non-listed countries. Certain dangerous breeds (Category 1) are banned from entry.

Quantity limit

Personal pets

Documentation required

• EU Pet Passport or AHC
• Rabies vaccination
• Microchip

Legal reference

EU Regulation 576/2013, French Rural Code

Practical advice

EU Pet Passport for intra-EU travel. Non-EU: full documentation needed. Dangerous breeds banned.

Customs authority

Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects (DGDDI — French Customs) · https://www.douane.gouv.fr