TLDR: Getting your cat out of Hawaii is far simpler than getting one in. No export permits, no quarantine, no FAVN test. What you do need is a health certificate, the right airline, and awareness of a few route-specific rules…
TLDR: All final veterinary exams and parasite treatments for Singapore must be completed between 2 and 7 days before your pet's export date. Treatments completed outside this window are non-compliant regardless of quality. The window also covers completion of the health…
TLDR: Singapore's Animal Quarantine Centre is increasing its daily quarantine fees on December 1 2026. Fan-cooled quarantine rises from S$26 to S$36 per day. Air-conditioned quarantine rises from S$35 to S$44 per day. Any pet arriving on or after December 1 2026 must…
TLDR: Singapore classifies certain dog breeds as Specified dogs, including Bull Terriers, Dobermans, Rottweilers, German Shepherds, and Mastiff-type breeds. Specified dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public at all times. Newly licensed Specified dogs require a minimum S$100,000 insurance…
TLDR: Singapore prohibits the import of Bengal and Savannah cat crosses of the fourth generation or below from their ancestral wild stock. Fifth generation and above crosses are permitted but require documentary proof of lineage before import. Without verified lineage…
TLDR: Booking space at Singapore's Animal Quarantine Centre requires a non-refundable deposit equal to 10 days of quarantine fees plus transport charges. If the booking is cancelled for any reason the deposit is forfeited. AQC holds reserved space for only 3…
TLDR: Pets arriving in Singapore from the US no longer undergo facility quarantine as a standard requirement. Home quarantine applies in two situations: if the pet arrives more than 5 days after the owner, or if the owner has had the…
TLDR: Singapore requires pet owners to obtain a licence through the PALS system before applying for an import licence through GoBusiness. Both must be submitted at least 30 days before arrival. Applying for the GoBusiness import licence before the PALS licence…