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Pet Passport

Issued by Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar Negeri MelakaMalaysian Animal Traceability System (MATs) Project; Animal Act 1953 (Revised 2006) (Act 647)

Overview

The Pet Passport is a registration system for pet animals that provides formal identification, enhances disease control effectiveness, and promotes responsible pet ownership. It is required for pet owners, especially those planning to travel abroad with their pets.

Key details

Governing Act

Malaysian Animal Traceability System (MATs) Project; Animal Act 1953 (Revised 2006) (Act 647)

Agency fees

RM 10 processing + RM 7-9 per pet

Validity

Annual renewal typical

Issuing authority

Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar Negeri Melaka

Fees shown are government / local-authority fees payable to the issuing agency. Emerhub charges a separate service fee for handling the application end-to-end.

Eligible applicants

Pet owners (cats, dogs, rabbits, horses)

Application requirements

- Voluntary for pet owners. - Mandatory for pet owners traveling abroad. - Application at Veterinary Service Office or selected private veterinary clinics. - Pets must undergo physical examination, vaccination, and microchip installation. - Complete one information form for the pet. - All owner and pet information must be registered in the Pet Passport system, Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) Malaysia.

Agency fee breakdown

ONE-OFF FEE 1) Physical examination: RM 10.00 per pet 2) Microchip installation: based on current supply price 3) Pet Passport book: Cat, Dog, Rabbit: RM 7.00 per pet Horse: RM 9.00 per pet **The Pet Passport book is valid for one animal and lasts for the animal's lifetime.

These are amounts payable to Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar Negeri Melaka. Emerhub's service fee is quoted separately when you engage us.