Pets

Bringing pets (dog, cat, bird…) to South Africa requires a special permission to be issued by the Department of Agriculture. This is a requirement also for the re-entry of pets into South Africa. 

For information please contact the Department of Agriculture, Directorate Animal Health, Private Bag X138, Pretoria, 0001
Tel. +27 (12) 319 7414, 319 7514, 319 7503, 319 7632.

All forms can also be obtained from the South African Embassy in Vienna.

For further information please see the Quicklinks on the right.