International Pet Movement Compliance

International Pet Movement Compliance Training Video

Learn how to create, validate and share compliant international pet travel documents through the GVL platform

Written by Rebecca Haugland
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International Pet Movement Compliance Overview

Overview of creating and sharing compliant international pet travel documents through the GVL platform

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Creating an International Health Certificate

Step by step instructions

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What countries have built-in requirements in the GVL platform?

Countries in the GVL platform with built-in requirements

Written by Rebecca Haugland
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Can I complete multiple pets on one International Compliance Documents Package?

Multiple pets

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Do I have to use an ISO compliant (11784 or 11785) microchip?

Microchip

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If I add a new vaccine, test, or treatment while completing an International Pet Movement Compliance Package, will the animal record be updated with the information?

Animal profile updates

Written by Sadie Williams
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Who is the Consignor and Consignee on an International Health Certificate?

Consignor, Consignee, IHC

Written by Alison Tam
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Can I start an International Certificate Package, save it and come back and edit it later?

Saving documents

Written by Payton Remiger
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When I create an International Pet Movement Compliance package, will I be able to access the CVI or Rabies certificate separately for future use?

Accessing documents

Written by Shelly Hill
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Can I make copies of the documents?

Copies of International documents

Written by Emily Harold
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Does the International Certificates package get sent to MVL for the owner to access?

MVL access to international certificates

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Do the CVI and Rabies certificates, which are part of the International Health Certificates package, get sent to the owner's MVL account?

Certificate access in MVL

Written by Alison Tam
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How can we trust that the information in the GVL system is accurate and up to date?

Regulations, information

Written by Amanda Svoboda
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Why do you only have a limited number of countries available?

Countries available

Written by Andrea Gisch
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How often will new countries be added?

Additional countries

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How will customers know when a new country has been added?

New countries

Written by Amanda Svoboda
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Will Hawaii be available within the International certificate product?

Hawaii certificates

Written by Andrea Gisch
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Why does Mexico and Canada not require an International Health Certificate (IHC)?

Mexico, Canada Requirements

Written by Morgan Thorpe
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Can I do an International Pet Movement Compliance Package through GVL for a dog or cat that I plan on selling in that country?

Commercial pet travel

Written by Rebecca Haugland
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Can I use the International Health Certificate product to send a horse internationally?

Species available for international movement

Written by Kaeli Sedlak-O'Connor
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Can vets use GVL and VEHCS together? If so, how?

VEHCS

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What is required for a pet to travel internationally?

International travel requirements

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Does one destination country health certificate work in all countries?

International health certificate

Written by Alison Tam
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Is it required for a USDA Accredited Veterinarian complete the health certificate?

Health certificate requirements

Written by Rebecca Haugland
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How long does the process take before a pet can travel to a foreign country?

International travel timing

Written by Amanda Svoboda
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How long does it take the VS Endorsement Office to stamp/endorse a health certificate? When can I expect my certificate to be returned?

Endorsement timing

Written by Andrea Gisch
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Why does it take so long to get the needed items for traveling internationally with a dog/cat?

International travel timing

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Are testing and treatment requirements the same thing?

Testing, treatment requirements

Written by Emily Harold
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What needs to be submitted to APHIS to get the pet’s health certificate endorsed?

Endorsement

Written by Kaeli Sedlak-O'Connor
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Is there a fee for getting the endorsement from the USDA-APHIS office?

Endorsement fees

Written by Morgan Thorpe
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Can I submit a health certificate with an electronic/copied signature (email/fax)?

Electronic signatures

Written by Payton Remiger
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How do I get the pet’s health certificate to APHIS for endorsement?

Endorsement

Written by Sadie Williams
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Can I send my documents to any VS Endorsement Office in the US?

Where to send forms for endorsement

Written by Shelly Hill
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Does the pet need to be seen at the APHIS VS office when the health certificate is endorsed?

Endorsement

Written by Rebecca Haugland
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If the pet will be traveling to multiple countries or through multiple countries on the way to the country of destination, what does the pet need for each of the countries?

Multiple countries, destinations

Written by Alison Tam
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Do the same rules apply if I am just visiting a country on holiday versus relocating permanently?

Visiting, relocating requirements

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Does it matter if I am taking one dog or cat versus multiple dogs or cats?

Individual, multiple animals

Written by Amanda Svoboda
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What if a person is not traveling with the dog/cat? Do the same rules apply?

Pet traveling alone

Written by Andrea Gisch
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Who is the consignor and consignee when traveling internationally with my pet?

Consignor, consignee

Written by Kaeli Sedlak-O'Connor
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What do I need to bring the pet back into the United States after traveling internationally?

Return to US after international travel

Written by Emily Harold
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What if the pet is unable to meet any of the requirements of the destination country?

Pet doesn't meet travel requirements

Written by Rebecca Haugland
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What do I do when the requirements do not specify which products or active ingredients should be used for internal or external parasite treatment?

Treatment requirements

Written by Morgan Thorpe
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