Useful details about flying together with your pet from Dublin Airport.
Contact your airline
Pet insurance policies differ amongst individual airways and a few airways will solely carry information/help animals, like information dogs, and virtually all airways require advance reserving. Please contact your airline to seek out out extra. Contact particulars for airways departing from Dublin airport could be discovered right here.
Pet journey
A distinction is made between animals that are permitted to journey within the cabin (PETC = pet in cabin) and animals that are carried within the maintain (AVIH = animal vivant in maintain).
Update as of January 30, 2024, daa publicizes re-introduction of dwell animal screening facility for passengers departing from Dublin Airport.
Dublin Airport has re-introduced a facility to supply for screening of pets travelling within the plane maintain (AVIH = animal vivant in maintain). This course of offers for the usage of x-ray tools deemed appropriate for animal screening. While the power is positioned in Terminal 1, it caters for passengers travelling from each Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Please proceed to your designated check-in space, in both terminal, to finish the examine in course of. Airline workers will have the ability to advise you on the method when you attain the check-in desk.
Please contact your airline upfront of travelling for recommendation on preparation for travelling with an animal. There could also be restrictions on weight lessons permissible.
Guidance for these this service;
- Your pet have to be stored in an appropriate transport crate, which ought to be effectively ventilated, leak-proof and comprise the animal securely.
- The most dimensions of the enclosure are as follows: Height 950mm – Width 950mm – Length 2m.
- Where your pet will journey depends upon its dimension, weight and the kind of animal and whether or not or not your pet is a particular help animal.
- Your pet ought to have ample house and have the ability to transfer freely.
- It is advisable to permit for extra time to examine in with this course of.
Pet documentation
For abroad journey, dogs and cats may have:
- A legitimate pet passport
- Microchip
- Particular vaccinations
- A veterinary well being certificates
To discover out extra travelling or relocating out of Ireland together with your pet, please click here.
