INDONESIA

Pets

Parrots, parakeets, and other parrot-like birds may neither be imported nor transhipped via Indonesia. Other types of animals may be transported to Indonesia, but request permission in advance from the Department of Agriculture.

The animals should have certificates which state that they are free of disease and have not been in a yellow fever infected area for at least 5 days prior to shipment.

Inspection on arrival at the airport must be done. Contact the airport so that a veterinarian will be available.

Cats, dogs, and monkeys must also have a rabies vaccination certificate stating that the vaccination has been administered within 1 year prior to departure.

Birds, cats, dogs, and monkeys are prohibited in certain areas of Indonesia, specifically Palembang, Bali, and Irian Barat.

In addition, import licenses are required for all animals entering Indonesia. The permit should be obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture, Jalan Salemba Raya 16, Second Floor, attention of Kesehatan Hewan (Animal Health). Your pet is also required to have vaccination and certification and the Vet Health Certificate (Form 7001)

General Information

Indonesia is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia comprises 17,508 islands, and with an estimated population of around 237 million people, it is the world's fourth most populous country, and has the largest Muslim population in the world.