It is considered knowledgePrice and cost of travel for pet dogs and cats from Egypt to all countries of the worldThe focal point that every expatriate or traveler who plans to take his pet with him is looking for. The pricing of operationsAnimal shippingAnd thepet shippingInternational travel is not done randomly, but is subject to strict medical protocols and volumetric weight equations imposed by international airlines, veterinary quarantine authorities in Egypt, and arrival airports.
In this comprehensive guide, we explain to you throughKnightLocated in101 Shehab El Din Khafaja Street, third floor, Heliopolis, CairoJoanna breaks down the logistical and medical financial calculations for your live animal trips, to plan your budget accurately and without hidden expenses.
⚠️ Declaration of Compliance and Geofilter (Critical Disclaimer):Al Fares Company specializes exclusively in international air transportation and cross-border shipping through airports. (We apologize to our valued customers, we are notan animal shipping company to the governoratesand we do not provide local land transportation services within Egypt completely, in order to devote our logistical energy to serving international travelers only).
Before calculating the air ticket, the pet’s medical file goes through four mandatory elements within the Arab Republic of Egypt that determine the foundational cost of travel:
International digital identity (electronic chip):Implanting an internationally approved chip (ISO 11784/11785) consisting of 15 numbers, which is the first mandatory step that must precede any vaccination.
International passport and veterinary immunizations:Many expatriates wonderHow much does a passport for dogs cost in Egypt?Or cats? The price is determined based on the official authentication code, its integration with the chip, and receiving annual viral vaccinations with the rabies vaccination. We guarantee that it will be issued and equipped with the highest standards of governance and at the best approved cost withinAl Fares Veterinary Clinic.
Rabies Titer Test:Draw a blood sample for the pet at least 30 days after the rabies vaccination, and send it to an internationally accredited laboratory (a prerequisite for entering the Gulf countries, Europe, and America, and the result must not be less than $0.5\text{IU/ml}$).
Veterinary quarantine clearance and health certificate:Fees for examining a pet in quarantine in Egypt a maximum of 48 to 72 hours before travel to issue the unified official certificate, which allowsAnimal transportationoutside the borders and facilitating thepet relocationInternational.
The actual cost of air freight from Cairo International Airport to world capitals changes based on the following engineering and regulatory determinants:
International airlines require that the travel container conform to the requirements of the International Air Transport Association(IATA Regulations)To protect live animals in the atmosphere. The box is required to allow the dog or cat to stand upright, rotate freely at an angle of 180 degrees, and lie down naturally without touching the roof of the container.
Airlines calculate the cost based onVolumetric WeightFor the box and not just the actual weight of the animal; Therefore, as the dimensions of the container increase (especially for large breeds), the price category of the policy changes, for which we provide all officially approved sizes in our branch inHeliopolis.
Accompanied Baggage:It is calculated as excess checked baggage attached to your personal travel ticket (in the air-conditioned cabin or lower hold), and its cost is determined by the excess weight regulations of the carrier lines.
Manifest Cargo:The purest and safest logistical path forcases Animal transportationInternationally, the flight is managed via an independent air waybill fromCargo Village at Cairo International Airport. This route guarantees superior medical care for the pet and dedicated clearance at the arrival airport. It is the obligatory and safe option in the hot summer seasons to avoid the seasonal ban imposed by airlines due to the heat of the weather on the runways of international airports.
The compulsory digital import gate fees imposed by the destination countries are added to the total cost as follows:
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦:You are required to pay fees and submit the medical file viaNama electronic platformTo obtain a prior permit to import an animal, link it to the bill of lading.
United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪:To endProcedures for cats traveling from Egypt to the EmiratesOr dogs, booking a flight requires payment of advance import authorization fees (MOCCAE) to avoid customs bans at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports.
The State of Kuwait and the Gulf States 🇰🇼:It requires prior approval and import permission from the competent agricultural and veterinary bodies in accordance with live control systems such as (animal transport kuwait), taking into account the ban lists for special breeds.
European Union, Canada and America 🇪🇺 🇨🇦 🇺🇸:The cost is related to the completion and documentation of the standard government veterinary forms that meet the mandatory legal waiting periods established after the Teter Test analysis.
If you are purchasing a pet from abroad or wish to receive your pet coming from Europe or the Gulf to Egypt, the cost includes the prescribed Egyptian entry standards (egypt pet import requirements):
Our logistical team receives the pet upon the plane’s arrival at the cargo village, and completes the veterinary and customs procedures insideVeterinary quarantine at Cairo International AirportQuickly and efficiently, to secure your pet's exit and provide servicesAnimal deliverySafe and secure at your doorstep.
The movementInternational animal shippingAnd thepet relocationCross borders do not tolerate hobby or random pricing experiments; The lack of a single document or the box dimensions not conforming to IATA standards may cost you the cancellation of the entire trip and the separation of your pets at airports.
Relying on the services ofpet travel serviceProfessionalism from the companyAl Fares ShippingIt guarantees you fair and thoughtful pricing that is compatible with the species and weight of your pet, with 100% medical and customs governance that ensures your pet arrives safely and by the shortest air route.
To obtain accurate financial details and book an international Alifik flight, we are pleased for you to contact the customer service team through the following official channels:
Hotline and direct WhatsApp: +201022242946 (International logistical support available 24/7 for immediate response)
The main administrative headquarters of the company:101 Shehab El-Din Khafaja Street, third floor, Heliopolis, Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt.
Customs Logistics Office:Air cargo sorting and clearance complex (Live Animals Section), Cargo Village at Cairo International Airport.
