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A health certificate issued by the government competent authority of the exporting country is required at entry. For travelers from the United States, use the USDA APHIS “Veterinary Health Certificate for Export of Dogs and Cats to Korea,” completed by a USDA-accredited veterinarian and endorsed by USDA.

Provide the original rabies-neutralizing antibody test laboratory report at inspection.

Submit Korea’s animal quarantine inspection application online before arrival to streamline processing.

Provide a health certificate issued by the exporting country’s government authority. For U.S. origin pets, use the USDA APHIS “Veterinary Health Certificate for Export of Pet (Personal) Ferrets to Korea,” completed by a USDA-accredited veterinarian and endorsed by USDA.

Original RNAT laboratory report identifying the ferret by microchip number.

Online application through Korea’s animal quarantine portal is recommended prior to arrival.

For personal pet birds traveling from the United States with the owner/agent, use the USDA APHIS “Veterinary Health Certificate for Export of Pet Birds (personal) to Korea,” completed by a USDA-accredited veterinarian and endorsed by USDA. For non-U.S. origins or commercial shipments, consult APQA for the appropriate certificate and additional testing/quarantine requirements.