TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

PET REQUIREMENTS FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

1. YOU WILL NEED TO OBTAIN AN EXPORT PERMIT FROM DEFRA

WHICH WILL BE SENT TO YOUR VET 10 DAYS PRIOR TO EXPORT.

YOU WILL NEED TO USE AN LVI VET (LOCAL VETERINARY

INSPECTOR) MOST VET PRACTICES IlA VE AT LEAST ONE.

2. YOU WILL NEED AN IMPORT PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF

AGRICULTURE LOCATED IN ST. CLAIR, PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD.

3. THE PET WILL NEED TO BE EXAMINED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF EXPORT (W

RECOMMEND THAT THIS IS DONE AS CLOSE TO THE FLIGHT TIME AS

POSSIBLE IN CASE OF FLIGHT DELAY). THIS IS FILLED IN ON THE EXPOR

PERMIT BY YOUR LVI VET, WHO SHOULD RECEIVE IT FROM DEFRA.

4. THE PET WILL NEED TO HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE UK FOR THE LAST

MONTHS (THIS TAKES THE FORM OF A DECLARATION BY THE OWNER).

5. THERE ALSO NEEDS TO BE A DECLARATION FROM THE OWNER THAT TH

PET HAS NOT BEEN IN CONTACT WITH ANY ANIMALS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FOOT

AND MOUTH DISEASE IN THE LAST 30 DAYS.

6. ON ARRIV AL- NO LESS THAN 24 HOURS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL NOTICE MUSt BE GIVEN TO THE OFFICIAL VET IN ST. GEORGE.

7. THE FLIGHT WILL NEED TO BE DIRECT.