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Pet Transport from Cyprus

Export Requirements

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

Export Permit

Cyprus uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel. For non-EU destinations, an EU AHC endorsed by DVS is required. Advance notification required for all pet arrivals into Cyprus.

Government Endorsement

DVS (Department of Veterinary Services) endorsement required for non-EU/EFTA destinations

Cyprus uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme and requires advance notification for all pet arrivals. For non-EU destinations: DVS-endorsed AHC. We have guides for 0 routes from Cyprus.

Airlines Available from Cyprus

Cyprus Airways
Cabin and cargo
Ryanair
Cargo only
British Airways
Cargo only
Lufthansa
Cabin and cargo
Emirates
Cargo only
Qatar Airways
Cargo only
Turkish Airlines
Cabin and cargo
Air France
Cabin and cargo
easyJet
Cargo only
KLM
Cabin and cargo

Export requirements from Cyprus

Export Permit: Cyprus uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel. For non-EU destinations, an EU AHC endorsed by DVS is required. Advance notification required for all pet arrivals into Cyprus.

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

Government Endorsement: DVS (Department of Veterinary Services) endorsement required for non-EU/EFTA destinations

Issuing Authority: Department of Veterinary Services (DVS-CY)

Last Verified: 2026-04-24

Popular routes from Cyprus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cyprus uses the EU Pet Travel Scheme. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel. For non-EU destinations, an EU AHC endorsed by DVS is required. Advance notification required for all pet arrivals into Cyprus. EU AHC for non-EU travel. EU Pet Passport for EU/EFTA travel.

Any government-approved veterinarian in Cyprus can issue a health certificate for pet export. The certificate then needs endorsement from Department of Veterinary Services (DVS-CY) before departure.

Allow at least 4-8 weeks from starting preparations to travel day. Some steps require waiting periods that cannot be shortened. Start the process as early as possible.

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