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Kuwait

Updated: April 26, 2026 Source: March 31, 2026

CITES-listed wildlife Regulations

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Vaccinations
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Not specified.

Certifications
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Kuwait implements CITES through EPA Decision No. 3 of 2017. CITES-listed species require appropriate permits.

  • Obtain required CITES permits (import and/or export, as applicable) prior to shipment.
  • Carry original CITES permits for inspection at the border.
Microchip

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Origin Requirements

No origin-specific requirements for this pet.

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General

Coordinate with Kuwait’s competent authorities (PAAF/PAAFR for permits; EPA for CITES framework) and verify any additional veterinary or customs requirements before travel.

Import-Specific Links
Environment Public Authority (Kuwait) – Decision No. 3 of 2017 (CITES implementation) Environment Public Authority – Kuwait (homepage) Kuwait Customs – official site for import circulars and bans
Official Source(s)
Kuwait Government Online – PAAF service: Import permit for aquatic organisms for farming Environment Public Authority – Kuwait (homepage) Kuwait Customs – official site for import circulars and bans USDA APHIS – Pet Travel: United States to Kuwait