Türkiye → Germany

Microchip implanted by a vet; if not ISO-readable, the owner must carry a reader. A clearly readable tattoo applied before 3 July 2011 is also accepted.

Rabies vaccine at ≥12 weeks of age, after the microchip; valid from 21 days after the primary course; boosters within validity. A missed booster restarts the primary course and the titer test.

Rabies neutralising antibody titer of at least 0.5 IU/ml, on a blood sample taken by an official or authorised vet at least 30 days after the primary vaccination, tested in a laboratory designated for this test (EU official lab or a designated lab in a listed third country). The lab report is attached to the certificate; from 1 January 2028 reports must carry a verification code. No retest needed while boosters are kept on time.

EU animal health certificate (model in Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/705) issued by an official vet, or by an authorised vet and endorsed by the origin competent authority, with the vaccination details and the titer lab report attached.

Signed declaration by the owner (or authorised person) that the movement is non-commercial, on the model in Part 2 of Annex V to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/705, attached to the certificate.

Enter through a travellers' point of entry designated by the Member State of arrival (each Member State publishes its own list).

At most 5 dogs, cats or ferrets per non-commercial movement (exception for registered events, animals over 6 months); owner travels within 5 days if an authorised person accompanies the pet.