Rules change. Entry rules for pets are set by each country and can change at short notice. This page was checked on 20 October 2026. Charter-A confirms the rules for your exact route and dates when you book, and you should always check the official source linked on the page.
Guernsey: what is specific to the country
- No official requirements for pets travelling with their owners from the UK. No import notification or documents needed. Minimum age 8 weeks.
- Private boat or plane is allowed but you must not visit a foreign port (other than Northern Ireland and Ireland) on the way.
- Restricted dogs and dog-cat hybrids need a specific licence.
Returning from Guernsey to the UK
- No document or approved route needed to return to Great Britain.
Good to know
The Pet Movements page says the Pet Travel Scheme page covers travel to Europe: Bailiwick residents need an AHC for the EU.
Flying on a private charter means your pet stays with you in the cabin. We plan the arrival airport around the checks your route needs. See how it works or ask us for a quote to Guernsey.
The full rules for leaving and entering Great Britain: leaving the UK · bringing a pet into the UK.
Official sources (read 20 October 2026): States of Guernsey - Pet Movements · GOV.UK - Which pet travel document you need