ENTRY.PET · CHECKLIST
Cocos (Keeling) Islands → Australia
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Requirements
| Done | REQUIREMENT | WHEN | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| To do | 01 Residence period Only lived on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands since birth or since import from Australia, or at least 180 days there immediately before export. | 180+ days before departure | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 02 Condition of the animal Not more than 40 days pregnant, not nursing, not under quarantine restrictions. | — | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 03 Import permit Import permit applied for in BICON; most issued in 20 business days, up to 123; valid 12 months from issue and must be valid on arrival. The health certificate is Appendix 1 of the permit. | — | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 04 Parasite treatment External parasites — topical product killing ticks and fleas on contact, within 5 days before export. | within 5 days before departure | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 05 Parasite treatment Internal parasites (nematodes and cestodes) by a federal government employee within 5 days before export. | within 5 days before departure | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 06 Health certificate Appendix 1 of the import permit; parts 1–2 by the owner, parts 3–4 by a federal government employee (examination within 5 days before export). | within 5 days before departure | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 07 Advance notice to the authority E-mail the DAFF regional office of the first arrival state at least 3 days before arrival. | 3+ days before arrival | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
| To do | 08 Port of entry Direct to mainland Australia (air as manifested cargo, or private vessel); cleared at the first point of entry. | — | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) |
Papers to carry
- To get: Import permit
- To get: Parasite treatment entry (signed by the vet)
- To get: Parasite treatment entry (signed by the vet)
- To get: Health certificate
- To get: Confirmation of the advance notice
Official fees
The rules name no official fee.