Moving Pets

Find out how to prepare your dogs, cats and other pet animals for life in Colombia...

The Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (El ICA) is the official government body associated with the import and export of animals in Colombia.

Note: Pet laws can be affected by exceptional outbreaks of disease such as Avian Influenza (H5N1 strain of bird flu) and Foot and Mouth Disease.

• Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA)
  At: Carrera 41, 17-81, Bogotá
  Tel: (1) 3323700 / 288 4800
  Open: Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00

Animals Allowed into Colombia

Cats and dogs may be brought into Colombia for non-commercial purposes. All other animals require an import permit from the Ministry of Agriculture in Colombia.

• Importing Pets
• Exporting Pets
• Pet Carriers