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Algeria

Updated: February 13, 2026 Source: August 7, 2025

Dog & Cat Regulations

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Vaccinations

Not specified.

Certifications
Description:

Algerian Customs indicates that live animals are subject to a prior exemption/authorization issued by the competent veterinary services of the Ministry of Agriculture.

  • Obtain prior veterinary authorization from Algeria’s Ministry of Agriculture veterinary services before arrival.
  • Carry the authorization and present it to Customs/veterinary officials at the point of entry.
Microchip

Not specified by Algeria’s published government sources or the USDA APHIS Algeria page. Identification details may be recorded on the health certificate.

Origin Requirements

No origin-specific requirements for this pet.

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Border inspection

Live animals are subject to veterinary sanitary controls upon entry into Algeria.

  • Present the animal and all supporting documents to veterinary authorities/Customs at the port of entry.
Administrative procedures

Live animals are classified by Algerian Customs as goods subject to specific administrative procedures.

Import-Specific Links
Algeria Customs — Live animals subject to prior veterinary exemption Algeria Customs — Goods subject to specific administrative procedures Ministry of Agriculture (Algeria) — Import sanitary derogation procedure (Direction des Services Vétérinaires) USDA APHIS — Pet Travel From the United States to Algeria APHIS Form 7001 — Veterinary Health Certificate for Small Animals
Official Source(s)
Algeria Customs — Live animals subject to prior veterinary exemption Ministry of Agriculture (Algeria) — Import sanitary derogation procedure USDA APHIS — Pet travel from the United States to Algeria (export guidance) Algeria Customs — Goods subject to specific administrative procedures