BRINGING A CAT FROMGermany to Bali
Cat · Moving
Bringing a dog instead?REFUSED
The Minister of Agriculture declared Bali a rabies quarantine zone and prohibited the import, export and transit of dogs, cats, monkeys and similar animals to and from it; the decree lapses only 6 months after the outbreak ends. The Governor of Bali closed entry of these animals the same month, and the provincial by-law bans bringing them in from outside Bali except for ceremonies, state security, science or conservation.
Questions about Bali
Answered in plain words from the authorities' own pages, each linked to its source.
01What should I do when arriving in Indonesia with my pet?
You must report to the quarantine officers at the point of entry.
Source:Badan Karantina Indonesia (opens official site: Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan)· checked 26 Sep 202602Which documents are required to bring a pet into Indonesia?
You need to provide the required documents from the animal's country of origin.
Source:Badan Karantina Indonesia (opens official site: Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan)· checked 26 Sep 202603Could my pet be held in quarantine after arriving in Indonesia?
If necessary, your pet may undergo isolation and observation at an Animal Quarantine Installation (IKH).
Source:Badan Karantina Indonesia (opens official site: Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan)· checked 26 Sep 202604What is the primary document needed to export a pet from Indonesia?
The main requirement is a Health Certificate issued by the Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) through its Technical Implementation Unit.
Source:Badan Karantina Indonesia (opens official site: Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan)· checked 26 Sep 202605How do I notify the authorities that I want to export my pet from Indonesia?
You must report your plan to move the animal using the PTK online system.
Source:Badan Karantina Indonesia (opens official site: Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan)· checked 26 Sep 202606What additional documents are needed to export a dog or cat from Indonesia?
Because dogs and cats are rabies-carrying animals, you must provide a vaccination book and rabies antibody titer test results.
Source:Badan Karantina Indonesia (opens official site: Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan)· checked 26 Sep 2026
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- Tanya Karantina (FAQ) — Karantina Hewan (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia · used for: quarantine, this route · checked 26 Sep 2026 · document dated 2026-07-27
- Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 29 Tahun 2023 — implementing regulation of Law 21/2019 on animal, fish and plant quarantine (excerpts) (opens official site)Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PDF hosted by JDIH BPK RI) · used for: quarantine, notes, this route · checked 04 Oct 2026 · document dated 2023-06-06
- Peraturan Badan Karantina Indonesia Nomor 2 Tahun 2025 — quarantine diseases, carriers and prohibited carriers; risk categories of origin countries and animals (excerpts) (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia (legal text, JDIH Barantin) · used for: quarantine, this route · checked 25 Sep 2026 · document dated 2025-02-28
- Keputusan Menteri Pertanian Nomor 1696/Kpts/PD.610/12/2008 — Bali declared a rabies quarantine zone (opens official site)Minister of Agriculture (legal text; PDF hosted by the Pekalongan city government) · used for: entry conditions, notes, this route · checked 24 Sep 2026 · document dated 2008-12-12
- Peraturan Daerah Provinsi Bali Nomor 15 Tahun 2009 tentang Penanggulangan Rabies (excerpts) (opens official site)Provincial Government of Bali · used for: what you can do instead, notes, this route · checked 04 Oct 2026 · document dated 2009-12-28
- Peraturan Badan Karantina Indonesia Nomor 5 Tahun 2024 tentang Tindakan Karantina terhadap Barang Bawaan (official full text) (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia (legal text, JDIH Barantin) · used for: notes, this route · checked 25 Sep 2026 · document dated 2024-07-19
- Si Anabul Mau Ikut Mudik, Begini Prosedur Karantinanya (Barantin news, Karantina Bali section) (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia · used for: notes, this route · checked 26 Sep 2026 · document dated 2026-03-11
- Informasi membawa binatang peliharaan ke Indonesia (Embassy of Indonesia, Mexico City) (opens official site)Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Meksiko (Kementerian Luar Negeri) · used for: notes, this route · checked 24 Sep 2026
- Prosedur Impor Karantina Hewan (service page, Karantina Nusa Tenggara Timur) (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia · used for: notes, this route · checked 26 Sep 2026
- Kawal Keamanan HPR, Karantina Sulsel Uji Titer Antibodi Rabies Kucing (Barantin news; domestic move) (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia · used for: notes, this route · checked 26 Sep 2026 · document dated 2026-05-22
- Peraturan Gubernur Bali Nomor 88 Tahun 2008 — temporary closure of entry/exit of dogs, cats, monkeys to/from Bali (opens official site)Governor of Bali (PDF hosted by the Bali provincial government) · used for: notes, this route · checked 04 Oct 2026 · document dated 2008-12-01
- Peraturan Gubernur Bali Nomor 19 Tahun 2010 tentang Tata Cara Peredaran Hewan Penular Rabies (excerpts) (opens official site)Governor of Bali · used for: notes, this route · checked 04 Oct 2026 · document dated 2010-05-26
- Peraturan & Regulasi — Dinas Pertanian dan Ketahanan Pangan Provinsi Bali (list and Pergub 88/2008 page) (opens official site)Dinas Pertanian dan Ketahanan Pangan Provinsi Bali · used for: notes, this route · checked 04 Oct 2026 · document dated 2026-09-14
- Keputusan Kepala Badan Karantina Indonesia Nomor 4719 Tahun 2025 — designated places of entry and exit (opens official site)Badan Karantina Indonesia · used for: entry points, this route · checked 04 Oct 2026 · document dated 2025-10-03
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