AU
Pet Transport from Australia
Shipping your pet from Australia requires the right paperwork and planning. We cover 2 routes from Australia in detail. Here’s what you need to arrange before your pet can leave.
Airlines Available from Australia
Emirates
Cargo onlyBritish Airways
Cargo onlySingapore Airlines
Cargo onlyQantas
Cargo onlyAir France
Cabin and cargoUnited Airlines
Cabin onlyDelta Air Lines
Cabin and cargoAmerican Airlines
Cabin and cargoCathay Pacific
Cargo onlyEtihad Airways
Cargo onlyAir Canada
Cabin and cargoKorean Air
Cabin and cargoJapan Airlines (JAL)
Cargo onlyThai Airways
Cargo onlyGaruda Indonesia
Cabin and cargoPhilippine Airlines
Cabin and cargoExport requirements from Australia
Export Permit: Required for live animal exports from Australia
Veterinary Inspection Timing: Within 5 days of export (or as specified by destination country)
Veterinary Inspection Issued By: DAFF-approved veterinarian
Government Endorsement: Health certificate must be endorsed by DAFF for export
Notes: Australia being rabies-free means Australian pets have simplified entry into many countries. The export process is the main requirement.
Last Verified: 2026-04-16
Popular routes from Australia
We have detailed guides for the following routes:
- Australia to Brazil
- Australia to Canada
- Australia to Denmark
- Australia to France
- Australia to Germany
- Australia to Greece
- Australia to Hong Kong
- Australia to India
- Australia to Indonesia
- Australia to Italy
- Australia to Japan
- Australia to Malaysia
- Australia to Mexico
- Australia to Netherlands
- Australia to Philippines
- Australia to Portugal
- Australia to Singapore
- Australia to South Africa
- Australia to South Korea
- Australia to Switzerland
- Australia to Thailand
- Australia to United Arab Emirates
- Australia to United Kingdom
- Australia to United States
Frequently Asked Questions
You’ll need a health certificate from an official veterinarian, proof of microchip and vaccinations, and any government endorsement required by your destination country. Required for live animal exports from Australia
Any government-approved veterinarian in Australia can issue a health certificate for pet export. For some destinations, the certificate then needs endorsement from the national veterinary authority.
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Australia
- Code: AU
- Airlines: 16 carriers