EVA Air: Requirements & Policies

Carrier Requirements & Policies: EVA Air

Acceptance

ESA (Emotional Support Animals): Accepted with Conditions
PSA (Psychiatric Support Animals): Accepted
Service Animals: Accepted

Quick Checklist (Bring to the Airport)

Required Documentation & Gear (must bring)

Physical ID Card (animal & handler identification).
Recognition Gear: Service Dog vest, bandana, or harness.
EVA Air Assistance Animal Approval (mandatory for PSAs & Service Dogs).
Veterinary Health Certificate compliant with Taiwan and destination rules.
Rabies Vaccination Certificate (required for most countries).
Microchip ISO-compliant and matching all documentation.
Pet-in-Cabin Requirements for ESA-style travel (carrier, weight limits, paid pet fee).

Preferred Documentation (greatly facilitates acceptance and pre-clearance)

Registration Certificate (our approved registry is accepted by all airlines).
Prescription Letter confirming PSA or Service Dog status.
Behavior Certificate verifying stable temperament and public-safe behavior.

Steps to Take (in Order)

Submit EVA Air assistance-animal approval immediately after booking.
Follow Taiwan’s strict BAPHIQ import procedures for arrivals.
Keep printed & digital copies of all required documents while traveling.

Route Limitations (Assistance Animals)

EVA Air accepts PSAs and trained Service Dogs on all eligible flights.
ESAs may only travel as pets in cabin with standard pet-in-cabin rules.
Taiwan has very strict entry requirements for animals arriving from abroad.
Some international destinations may require additional veterinary documents.
Aircraft type may restrict floor space for large Service Dogs.

Forms & Official Policy (Links)

Source: EVA Air assistance-animal policy & Taiwan BAPHIQ veterinary import rules.