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1.. For pet animals- specific requirement- Blood reports, Vaccination record & International Health certificate

• Wild animals-only for the National Zoological Department

• www.daph.gov.lk
• Veterinary Regulatory Affairs Division, Department of Animal Production and Health, Peradeniya.

Fee for the Application: not charged

From 8.30 a.m to 4.15 p.m during the office hours of the weekdays

Service charge :none

3working  days

Documents to be submitted for importation:

• Application form
• A Photostat copy of the vaccination Record book( for cats and dogs)
• Report of the blood test to certify parasites are negative
• Specimen of the International Veterinary Health Certificate
• A Photostat copy of the importer NIC/Passport

Alternatives or circumstances other than the above requirements and specific information:none

Specimen application(attach a specimen form):affixed

i.                    Application  For  Permit  to  Import Pet Animals

1.b. Domestic and Wild animals-Livestock Animals

• www.daph.gov.lk   or
• Veterinary Regulatory Affairs Division, Department of Animal Production and Health, Peradeniya.

Fee for the Application : Free of charge

From 8.30 a.m to 4.15 pm on weekdays

Service charge :Free of charge

3working  days

Documents to be submitted for importation:

v  Specimen International Veterinary Health Certificate issued by the exporting country Government Veterinary Authority. ( As per animal species)

v  Blood test reports and Vaccination records

v  CITES (For wild animals)

v  Proforma Invoice. (If Applicable )

Alternatives or circumstances other than the above requirements and specific information:none

Specimen application(attach a specimen form):affixed

ii. Application  For  Permit  to  Import Domestic and Wild Animals