Singapore, our close neighbor, is recently one of the most sought-after locations for Indians to settle abroad. It is one of the safest countries to live in Asia. Recently India has seen a tremendous rise in the number of Indians shifting to Singapore. Some of the main reasons for immigration to Singapore are for career advancement, better quality of life, lenient immigration rules, and a business-friendly ecosystem.

The country not only boasts a better livelihood for humans but is also very pet-friendly. Its climatic conditions offer a pleasant stay for your pets. However, shifting your pets to Singapore demands a thorough process adherence. You need to start preparing for the shift well in advance.

Pet Export from India to Singapore

With increasing immigration to Singapore, a lot of Indian pet parents are anxious to know the detailed process of exporting pets from India to Singapore. The international relocation of pets usually involves a lot of intricacies and strict adherence to pet relocation rules and regulations. These laws vary from country to country. Singapore is very particular about importing pets from any other country. The process demands preparations months before actually relocating the pet. Intensely following these rules and regulations can be a complicated task for the pet parents relocating to Singapore for the very first time. Any mistake in the process can even get them separated from their pet children. Therefore, it is advised to get help from a veteran pet relocation service like AirPets.

AirPets was founded in 2006 and since then, it has successfully relocated over 5000 pets worldwide, reuniting pets with their families.

Why Choose AirPets?

You cannot just trust anyone to take the responsibility of moving your pet family to a different location. You will need a reliable partner to take the charge of relocating your furry family to Singapore. AirPets is a leading pet relocation service in India, you can always rely to export your pets to any international location from India. The following are the reasons why to choose AirPets as your pet relocation company for a safe travel of your pets to Singapore.

Years of Experience

Surely, there is no better guarantee of credibility than experience. Pets’ relocation from India to Singapore is among the services that AirPets has done for many decades. Therefore, we are seen as the most reliable partner for people moving to Singapore with their furry families. By removing all ambiguity from the process of relocating your pets, we make sure the whole transaction goes well.

Customized Services

Every pet is unique! AirPets, being aware of the individual needs of each pet, offers tailored services. Our primary concern revolves around choosing the right travel kennel and traveling schedule which will ensure a comfortable journey for your pets.

Process Driven

AirPets are well-aware of each, and every step involved in the relocation of your pet from India to Singapore. The process adheres to all the rules and regulations that are required to be fulfilled for relocating pets to Singapore. We assure you that we shall observe all required procedures to meet your expectations. With our processes-orientated approach, your pet is assured of its safety and welfare during the relocation procedures.

The Essentials of Pet Export from India to Singapore.

To ensure the safe and comfortable relocation of your furry buddy to Singapore, you will have to follow an intricate process. This process also includes a lot of complex paperwork. The legalities in the process have to be followed closely to ensure your furry family a comfortable relocation.

To export a pet from India to Singapore, you will need the following documents:

• ● Export Permit: You will need to procure an export permit to seek permission of the authorities to export a pet from India to Singapore.
• ● Veterinary health certificate: You will need to submit an authorized veterinary doctor's signed heath certificate, ensuring the good health of your pet.
• ● Microchip Certificate: You must get your pet Microchipped before traveling to Singapore. The chip has to be ISO-certified. You should get the certificate for the same, mentioning the details of the microchip including the date and location of installation, etc.
• ● Vaccination details: Only fully vaccinated pets are allowed to enter Singapore. Hence it is mandatory to present the updated vaccination chart carrying the name and date of the vaccination along with other related details.
• ● Passport copy of the owner: Pets can only travel to Singapore with their parents. Hence, it is essential that the passport copy of the owner is also submitted along with the pet's details.
• ● Flight ticket Copy of the owner: It is important to submit the pet parent's air ticket copy to confirm the relocation of the pet parents.

Along with the above documents, it is also important to accomplish the below:

• ● Book and pay for a 30-day quarantine in a Government Quarantine Facility: It is a mandate for your pet to stay in a 30-day quarantine after entering the country. The quarantine facility needs to be pre-booked at least 3 months before traveling to Singapore.
• ● Get your pet vaccinated: Get your pet vaccinated for rabies. The rabies vaccination should be administered at least 6 months before the travel date. The other vaccinations that your pet must be vaccinated for are:
  • 1. Dogs: Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Hepatitis.
  • 2. Cats: Feline Rhinotracheitis, Feline Panleukopenia, Feline Calicivirus.
• ● Get blood tests done: Your pet must be tested for rabies. The test has to be done at least after 30 days of administration of rabies vaccination. The Tier test should be done at least 6 months before relocating to Singapore.
• ● Pet Passport record: Get your pet's pet passport (vaccination record) filled, signed, and stamped by an authorized veterinarian.
• ● Deworming: The pets should undergo antiparasitic treatment for both internal and external parasites, 2 to 7 days before entering the country.

The import process can take 4-6 months. In case your pet is already Microchipped and has been administered a rabies vaccine, the process may take 3-4 months.

Banned Breeds in Singapore

Apart from the above rules and regulations, pet parents should be well aware of the restricted dog breeds in Singapore to avoid any last-minute hassles.

Some of the common dog breeds banned in Singapore are American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bulls, American Bulldog, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Akita, Dogo Argentino, Boerboel, Fila Brasileiro, Neapolitan Mastiff, Tosa, Perro de Presa Canario.

If you are planning to relocate your furry friend to Singapore, we advise you to consider hiring professional services who can ensure the safety and comfort of your pet throughout the process. AirPets is one of the leading pet relocation companies in India. To get in touch with us, call us at +91-9257-123-123 or write to [email protected] for a professional consultation.