Taking a pet from the United States to Georgia

What the USDA APHIS page for Georgia says about exporting a pet there.

What this destination requires

Dogs, Cats, and Ferrets An import permit is not required for U.S. origin pet dogs, cats, or ferrets to enter the Republic of Georgia.

No more than 5 pets (dogs, cats and/or ferrets) are allowed per traveler for “non-commercial movement.

” Dogs, cats, or ferrets moving for the purposes of sale or transfer of ownership are not considered “non-commercial movement of pet animals” and should not use the model health certificate below for export.

Pet dogs traveling to Georgia are required to be treated for internal parasites (anthelmintics) and external parasites (fleas & ticks) prior to travel.

CDC high-risk for dog rabies. CDC lists Georgia as high risk for dog rabies, which affects bringing a dog back into the United States.

Read the source

This page summarises the USDA APHIS page Pet Travel From the United States to Georgia. That page is the authority; read it in full before you travel.

Open the APHIS page for Georgia →

Source: USDA APHIS — https://www.aphis.usda.gov/pet-travel/us-to-another-country-export/pet-travel-us-georgia. Record retrieved September 2026; APHIS last modified this page February 03, 2026.

This page summarises a U.S. government page and is not legal or veterinary advice. Rules change; confirm the requirements with APHIS and your destination country before you travel.