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Pet Transport from Austria

Export Requirements

What you need to do before your pet can leave Austria.

Export Permit

Austria uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel. For non-EU destinations, an EU AHC endorsed by BMSGPK is required.

Government Endorsement

BMSGPK endorsement required for non-EU/EFTA destinations

Austria uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. For EU/EFTA travel: EU Pet Passport. For non-EU destinations: BMSGPK-endorsed AHC.

Airlines Available from Austria

Austrian Airlines
Cabin and cargo
Lufthansa
Cabin and cargo
Air France
Cabin and cargo
British Airways
Cargo only
KLM
Cabin and cargo
Emirates
Cargo only
Singapore Airlines
Cargo only
Swiss International Air Lines
Cabin and cargo
Etihad Airways
Cargo only
Delta Air Lines
Cabin and cargo

Export requirements from Austria

Export Permit: Austria uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel. For non-EU destinations, an EU AHC endorsed by BMSGPK is required.

Health Certificate: EU AHC for non-EU travel. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel.

Government Endorsement: BMSGPK endorsement required for non-EU/EFTA destinations

Issuing Authority: Federal Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection (BMSGPK)

Last Verified: 2026-04-24

Popular routes from Austria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Austria uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel. For non-EU destinations, an EU AHC endorsed by BMSGPK is required.

Any government-approved veterinarian in Austria can issue a health certificate for pet export. The certificate then needs endorsement from BMSGPK before departure.

Allow at least 4-8 weeks from starting preparations to travel day.

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  • Code: AT
  • Airlines: 10 carriers

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