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Animal Quarantine Branch | State of Hawaii Dept of Agriculture - Animal Quarantine Branch

Animal Quarantine Branch

99-951 Halawa Valley Street, Aiea, HI 96701

Eligibility

Eligibility for reduced quarantine 5-day-or-less program is dependent on meeting all requirements on the Department of Agriculture's "Checklist For 5-Day-Or-Less Program". Required documents must be submitted to the Animal Quarantine Station more than 10 days before intended arrival. Eligibility for 120-day quarantine program is not limited. Health certificate issued by an accredited veterinarian within 14 days of arrival is required.

Hours

Administration Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Saturday-Sunday 7am-4pm Visiting hours for pet owners Tuesday 1pm-4:30pm Wednesday 1pm-5:30pm Thursday 1pm-4:30pm Saturday-Sunday 12 noon-3:30pm

Application process

Call the Animal Quarantine Station or access the Department of Agriculture's website for information. Required documents for 5-Day-Or-Less Program must be submitted to the Animal Quarantine Station more than 10 days before intended arrival. Entry is onl

Fees

Vary depending on services provided. Basic quarantine fee: 120-days: $1080 per pet. 5-Day-or-Less: $224 per pet. The direct release program costs $165 per pet.

Service area

All Islands,Oahu,Hawaii (Big Island),Maui,Kauai,Molokai,Lanai,Niihau

Governs the importation of dogs and cats into Hawaii. Operates the Animal Quarantine Station. Dogs and cats meeting specific pre and post arrival requirements may qualify for 5-day-or-less quarantine or direct release at Honolulu International Airport after inspection. Visit the website for the Department of Agriculture's Checklist for 5-Day-Or-Less Program for requirement or phone. Depending on a pet's rabies vaccination status, it takes between 4 1/2 to 7 months to prepare a pet to qualify for the 5-Day-or-Less program. Dogs and cats not meeting all of the specific 5-Day-Or-Less program requirements are quarantined up to 120 days upon arrival in Hawaii.

Providing organization

State of Hawaii Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity