Import
When importing animals, plants, and their parts and derivatives, species protection rules apply. This page provides a comprehensive overview of the procedures, necessary permits and the use of e-CITES in the import process.
Procedure and guidelines on species conservation in import
When importing animals, plants, and their parts and derivatives, species protection rules apply. Find out when CITES documents and protected species inspections are required and what happens before, during and after import.
Permits for import
What permits are required for the import of CITES-listed species? An overview of certificates, import permits, exemptions and special cases.
e-CITES
e-CITES is the FSVO’s online application for the electronic submission of applications for CITES certificates and Passierscheine by companies.