Mauritius Pet Import Requirements
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Import Requirements
Microchip
ISO 11784/11785 required
Rabies Vaccination
Required
Titre Test
Required for: All pets from most countries. Minimum: 0.5 IU/ml. 180-day wait after successful result.
Quarantine
Mandatory quarantine at Government quarantine station, Mauritius (30 days minimum)
Import Permit
Required -- apply in advance from VSD-MU
Health Certificate
Official government veterinary certificate required
Breed Restrictions
American Pit Bull Terrier, Dogo Argentino, Japanese Tosa, Fila Brasileiro
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rabies vaccination is required. Your pet must be microchipped (ISO standard) and have a current, valid rabies vaccination. Additional vaccinations may be recommended but are not required for import. The health certificate must list all vaccinations.
Mandatory quarantine at Government quarantine station, Mauritius (30 days minimum) Ensure all documentation is complete before travel to avoid penalty quarantine.
Required for: All pets from most countries. Minimum: 0.5 IU/ml. 180-day wait after successful result.
Banned breeds include: American Pit Bull Terrier, Dogo Argentino, Japanese Tosa, Fila Brasileiro. Banned breeds may not enter Mauritius under any circumstances.
Start at least 3 months before travel for most origins. If a titre test is required, start 6-8 months ahead to allow for the post-vaccination wait (30 days), test processing, and the waiting period (90-180 days depending on the route).
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Mauritius
- Quarantine: Mandatory quarantine at Government quarantine station, Mauritius (30 days minimum)