Importation Requirements
Cats and dogs may be shipped and are subject to Korean customs and quarantine requirements. Pets other than cats and dogs must have a permit for importation issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry prior to movement to Korea. Requests for importation permits, with all particulars should be forwarded to: Commander, 8th MP BDE, ATTN: Sofa Spt Div/USFK Customs, APO SP 96205. The following information applies to all personnel covered under the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) between the United States and Republic of Korea (ROK).
Vaccination
Health and rabies certificates are required for all pets entering the ROK. Pets arriving without a current rabies vaccination or one that is less than 30 days old will be quarantined at the owner's expense for up to a maximum of 30 days.