OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

Your Safety and Comfort Form Our Baseline.

The health, visa and vaccination compliance hub, supported by the Meridian 0° Luxury safety network.

MEDICAL AND GROUND SUPPORT

Medical and Ground Support

Every journey includes comprehensive, short-term international medical evacuation coverage powered by global crisis networks. Ground teams maintain direct, 24/7 priority pathways with premier international medical facilities, including Nyaho Medical Centre in Accra.

MINOR TRAVEL COMPLIANCE

Mandatory Minor Legal Compliance

Parental Consent Affidavit

A notarized affidavit is required when a minor travels with only one parent, a relative or an authorized group leader.

Unabridged Birth Certificate

Parents must upload a copy showing the
names of both parents, along with the
minor’s passport copy.

Visa Specifications

Children require their own individual Ghana entry visas and cannot be attached to an adult’s visa application.

CONFIDENTIAL PROFILE

Minor Traveler Supplement


PET TRAVEL EXPENSES

Client Expense Checklist

$125–$200

Airline Pet Fee

For small pets travelling in-
cabin. Large pets travelling as
manifest cargo may cost $500–
$1,000 or more.

$300–$600

USDA & Veterinary Clearance

Specialized blood tests,
parasite treatments and official
government endorsements.

$125–$200

Ghana Import Permit

The fee varies based on
processing speed through the
Ghanaian Veterinary Services
Directorate.

$50–$100

Luxury Pet Hotel Surcharge

Approximate custom deep-
cleaning or pet deposit charge
per night.

PET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Strict Entry Requirements Into Ghana

Microchip & Rabies Timing

The pet must have an ISO 15-digit
microchip. The rabies vaccination must be
administered after the microchip and must
be at least 31 days old but no older than six
months at entry.

Mandatory Blood Testing for Dogs

Dogs must test negative for Brucella canis,
Trypanosoma evansi, Babesia gibsoni,
Dirofilaria immitis and Leishmania. The
document states that these tests are valid
for 31 days.

Veterinary Import Permit

Certified US veterinary results must be
submitted to the Veterinary Services
Department of Ghana before the animal
boards the flight.

RETURNING TO THE UNITED STATES

CDC Return Requirements

US-Vaccinated Dogs

A valid CDC Dog Import Form receipt and
original US-issued Rabies Vaccination
Certificate are required.

Foreign or Ghanaian- Vaccinated Dogs

A rabies titer blood test from a CDC-
approved laboratory and a border
inspection facility reservation may be
required.

Age Limits

The document states that puppies and
kittens must be at least four to six months
old to travel.

PET LIABILITY AGREEMENT

International Pet Travel Liability Waiver and Indemnity Agreement

Required information includes Pet Name, Species, Breed, Age and Weight, ISO 15-Digit Microchip Number, Client Full Legal Name, Client
Signature and Date. The agreement must be executed at least 60 days before departure alongside the required USDA and veterinary lab
certifications.