Venezuela
Embassy of Venezuela
1099 30th St NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 342-2214
Entry Requirements
Complete the following entry requirements to travel to Venezuela with your pet:
- Venezuela is a high risk country for rabies. Before receiving an import permit to return to the U.S., travelers must obtain 2 pictures of their pet's front teeth, a CDC Rabies Vaccination and Microchip Record, a serologic titer from an approved laboratory and a passport photo of the owner. Once these items are obtained, apply for a permit for your pet to return to the U.S. at this link. For further guidance on returning to the U.S. with your pet from a high risk country, contact the CDC directly at cdcanimalimports@cdc.gov
- Obtain a health certificate from a licensed veterinarian in the country of origin that states your pet has been vaccinated against rabies between 30 days and 12 months before travel.
- Pets must enter the country via Simón Bolívar International Airport.
Quarantine Information
Pets traveling to Venezuela do not need to be quarantined if they meet all the necessary requirements listed above.
Download Entry Application
To download the application form required for entry into Venezuela with a domestic pet, please click the PDF icon below.
