Guidelines for import of Pet Animals

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....rt Policy Policy Condition 01061900 - Mammals: -- Other Restricted Subject to Policy Condition 6 of this Chapter. Policy Condition (6): Import of Wild Animals (including their parts and products) as defined in the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (as amended from time to time) is prohibited and those species which are listed in CITES are subject to the provisions of CITES. Policy Condition(7): Import of dogs is allowed only for the following specific purposes: - i. Pet dog with valid pet book and relevant records/documents in the name of importer. ii. Dogs imported by the R&D Organisations for conducting research with the recommendation of CPCSEA. iii. For the internal security by the Defence and Police Force. Policy Conditi....

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.... Nature of import Documents required 1. Permanent Import i. Vaccination Book/Pet Passport/Pet Book ii. Certificate for Emotional Support iii. Passport of the Pet 2. Temporary Import i. Vaccination Book/Pet Passport/Pet Book ii. Certificate for Emotional Support iii. Passport of the Pet iv. Copy of return ticket or expected date of return v. The local host/relative/family who must submit an undertaking that in case the applicant/pet owner fails to take back the pet, he/she shall be liable for action under the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 as amended from time to time. 4. Steps to Apply for an import authorisation to DGFT are as follows: An application for grant of an Import Authorisation may ....