Question 1

How early should I start the rabies vaccination process?

Accepted Answer

Begin at least 210 days before your flight. That’s 2 rabies shots, the antibody test, and the 180-day waiting clock.

Question 2

What paperwork do I need to avoid quarantine?

Accepted Answer

You need the MAFF Import Approval Form, Import Form C (health certificate), and original FAVN test results with government seals.

Question 3

Can I bring my pet in-cabin on international flights?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the airline. United and Air Canada allow small pets in-cabin; ANA, JAL, and Qantas require cargo for all pets.

Rabies Titer Test PH

Requirements Per Country of Destination