Fish and Wildlife service [FWS] recently updated the policies for replacing lost bird permits. This applies to both CITES & WBCA permits. If your bird permit was approved but never received in the mail, or you had a Certificate of Origin and customs misplaced it – then you need to read this. Replacing a lost bird permit can take upto…
Recently, the USDA site for bird import and the FWS logins have added a new authentication system. This update ensures your sensitive data related to import/export permits is safe and secure. Check out this guide on the new authentication with FWS/USDA requirements, information and documents required, and the benefits of this new update. Why the New Authentication System? The U.S.…
Importing birds into Canada can be challenging due to a variety of regulations and requirements set by different government agencies. These regulations are not centralized, making it difficult for importers to navigate the process smoothly. Additionally, the lack of a central authority can lead to confusion and inefficiency, as importers may be bounced around between different agencies in search of…