Importing Poultry & Captive Birds into the Isle of Man

There are currently no health certification requirements for the importation of domestic fowls or captive birds that are in free circulation in the United Kingdom. 

However, please be aware of any restrictions due to Avian Influenza.

As the whole Island is currently a surveillance zone, this prohibits the importation of any poultry to the Island at this time.

The declaration of a Protection Zone and Surveillance Zone

Please ensure that you comply with the Livestock Transport regulations.

Imports from the European Union or Third Countries require health certification.

For further information please contact:

For information on import and export restrictions under the Endangered Species Act or Wild Animals (Restriction on Importation) Act, please click here: Endangered Species or Exotic Birds.