Last verified 4 September 2026
Relocation RoutesPet Relocation Routes to and from Dubai
Country guides, grouped inbound versus outbound. Each route page covers documents, timing and what we coordinate — no generic copy-paste across borders.
Inbound — to Dubai
Pets arriving in the UAE. Every inbound move needs a MOCCAE import permit valid 90 days from issuance.
Last verified: 6 September 2026. Confirm current figures on the official MOCCAE portal before you apply.
UK to Dubai
Low-risk origin: microchip, vaccinations, MOCCAE permit and a DEFRA health certificate.
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USA to Dubai
US origin rules, titer requirements where they apply, and DXB cargo arrival.
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India to Dubai
High-risk rabies origin: titer test, waiting period, and permit timing.
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Australia to Dubai
Strict export chain plus UAE import documents, timed to your flight.
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Philippines to Dubai
High-risk route: RNATT, waiting period, and cargo booking from Manila and beyond.
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Canada to Dubai
CFIA-endorsed health certificate, MOCCAE permit, and DXB clearance.
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New Zealand to Dubai
Rabies-free origin advantage, still with a full UAE import document chain.
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South Africa to Dubai
Titer-required origin with permit, crate and cargo steps mapped out.
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Saudi Arabia to Dubai
RUH/JED/DMM export into DXB/DWC cargo — GCC hop, full UAE entry file.
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Germany to Dubai
FRA/MUC export pathways into DXB/DWC cargo clearance for dogs and cats.
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France to Dubai
CDG export into DXB/DWC cargo — French origin, UAE permit clock.
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Qatar to Dubai
DOH export into DXB/DWC UAE clearance — corridor file, not a QA policy page.
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Singapore to Dubai
SIN export into DXB/DWC cargo — Changi origin, UAE permit clock.
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Turkey to Dubai
IST export into DXB/DWC — Turkish origin, UAE cargo clearance.
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Spain to Dubai
MAD/BCN export into DXB/DWC — Spanish origin, UAE cargo file.
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Netherlands to Dubai
AMS export into DXB/DWC — one Dutch gateway, full UAE file.
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Pakistan to Dubai
ISB/KHI/LHE export into DXB/DWC — titer-likely UAE entry, cargo default.
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Oman to Dubai
MCT export into DXB/DWC — short GCC sector, full UAE import file.
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Bahrain to Dubai
BAH export into DXB/DWC cargo — one origin airport, full UAE file.
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Kuwait to Dubai
KWI export into DXB/DWC — Kuwait origin, full UAE import clock.
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Italy to Dubai
FCO/MXP export into DXB/DWC — Italian origin, UAE cargo file.
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Ireland to Dubai
DUB export into DXB/DWC — Irish origin; Ryanair generally not pets.
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Egypt to Dubai
CAI export into DXB/DWC cargo — Egypt origin, UAE permit clock.
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Japan to Dubai
NRT/HND export into DXB/DWC — Japanese AQS exit, UAE cargo entry.
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Hong Kong to Dubai
HKG export into DXB/DWC cargo — one origin airport, UAE permit clock.
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Thailand to Dubai
BKK export into DXB/DWC — Thai origin; HKT only if live-animal confirmed.
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Indonesia to Dubai
CGK export into DXB/DWC — Jakarta default; DPS only if live-animal confirmed.
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Malaysia to Dubai
KUL export into DXB/DWC — Malaysian origin, UAE cargo file.
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China to Dubai
PEK/PVG/CAN export into DXB/DWC — HKG listed only as a via note.
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South Korea to Dubai
ICN export into DXB/DWC — Korean origin; GMP only if live-animal confirmed.
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Pets leaving the UAE. Destination import rules drive the timeline — not a reversed inbound checklist.
Dubai to UK
MOCCAE export certificate, GB pet health certificate and tapeworm timing.
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Dubai to USA
CDC dog import rules, health certificate and US arrival inspection.
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Dubai to India
AQCS Advance NOC and designated-airport arrival — India import, not UAE entry.
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Dubai to Philippines
BAI SPSIC first, then UAE export cert into MNL/CEB/CRK — not a UAE-import essay.
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Dubai to Australia
DAFF Group 3 + Mickleham quarantine — plan Australia first, then UAE export.
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Dubai to Saudi Arabia
MEWA Anaam permit into RUH/JED/DMM — Saudi import, not UAE entry.
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Dubai to Canada
CFIA-facing rabies papers into YYZ/YVR/YUL/YYC — Canada entry, not UAE import.
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Dubai to South Africa
DALRRD permit into JNB/CPT — dog quarantine risk, not a UAE-import recap.
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Dubai to Germany
Leave Dubai for FRA/MUC/BER with destination-backwards EU entry planning.
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Dubai to Qatar
MoECC permit into DOH — Qatar import file, not a QA pet-policy article.
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Dubai to France
EU certificate into CDG — France arrival, destination-backwards.
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Dubai to Turkey
Turkish import into IST — not EU pet movement, not UAE import.
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Dubai to Oman
Omani arrival permission into MCT — export from Dubai, not UAE import.
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Dubai to Singapore
AVS import into SIN — Singapore biosecurity first, then UAE export.
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Dubai to Netherlands
EU certificate into AMS — Dutch arrival, one gateway.
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Dubai to Pakistan
Pakistani import into ISB/KHI/LHE — destination NOC first.
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Dubai to Egypt
Egyptian import into CAI — destination permission first, then UAE export.
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Dubai to New Zealand
MPI-first biosecurity into AKL/WLG/CHC — long-lead export, not UAE import.
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Dubai to Spain
EU certificate into MAD/BCN — Spanish arrival, destination-backwards.
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Dubai to Bahrain
Bahraini import into BAH — short sector, destination papers first.
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Dubai to Kuwait
Kuwaiti import into KWI — destination permit first, then UAE export.
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Dubai to Italy
EU certificate into FCO/MXP — Italian arrival, destination-backwards.
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Dubai to Ireland
EU certificate into DUB — Irish arrival; not a low-cost cabin hop.
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Dubai to Japan
Japan AQS import into NRT/HND — long-lead destination file, not UAE import.
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Dubai to Hong Kong
AFCD import into HKG — Hong Kong rules, not mainland China.
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Dubai to Thailand
DLD import into BKK — Thai arrival papers first, then UAE export.
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Dubai to Indonesia
Barantan import into CGK — Indonesian quarantine first, then UAE export.
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Dubai to Malaysia
DVS import into KUL — Malaysian arrival papers first.
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Dubai to China
Mainland import into PEK/PVG/CAN — HKG is a via note, not the destination file.
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Dubai to South Korea
APQA import into ICN — Korean arrival declaration first.
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Official Sources
We coordinate the paperwork, but the rules are set by government and industry authorities. Always confirm the current requirements directly with the official sources.
Last verified: 6 September 2026. Confirm current figures on the official MOCCAE portal before you apply.
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