It is the exporter's responsibility to ensure that the animal meets the importing country requirements.

There are no agreed conditions for the export of horses to the Malaysian state of Sarawak.

A permit is required and can be obtained from:

Address

Director of Veterinary Services
Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak
Department of Agriculture
KUCHING, SARAWAK, MALAYSIA

Email

dvs@sarawak.gov.my

The requirements for importing live animals into the Malaysian state of Sarawak may be different to those for Malaysia more generally, with locally imposed arrangements in place. You should consult the separate Micor entry for Malaysia if necessary.

Note

Where an importing country issues an import permit, the exporter must ensure the animal meets any requirements in the permit.

As required by the importing country.

Transport requirements

The importing country may have specific transport requirements and you should check this.

Quarantine measures

There may be requirements for quarantine in Sarawak, Malaysia for importing horses and you should check this.

Port-of-entry requirements

There may be port-of-entry requirements in Sarawak, Malaysia for importing horses and you should check this.

If your animal is returning to Australia, you should make yourself familiar with the Department's requirements for importing live animals into Australia. This is important as your animal may have been exposed to diseases that do not occur in Australia.

Based on importing country website and information.

Entry last reviewed 28 April 2021.