Birds

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

Unless otherwise indicated, the introduction and importation into French Polynesia of all live animals, including birds, is prohibited at this time. Contact the French Polynesian Biosecurity Directorate for more information.

Email
secretariat@biosecurite.gov.pf

Refer to this and the Department’s websites for current information about exporting animals (including any suspensions).

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

Only animals accompanied by an import permit and health certificate may be imported into French Polynesia.

Transport requirements

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

Pre- and post-arrival quarantine requirements

The importing country may have specific pre- and post-arrival quarantine requirements and you should check this.

You may need permission under wildlife trade laws to move birds out of Australia. Refer to the Department’s International and wildlife trade requirements.

Email
wps@awe.gov.au.

Based on importing country website and information. Entry last reviewed 13 May 2021.

Latest updates
19/07/2021 - Extensive changes were made to all sections of this entry.