Tarom pet policy (2026)
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Documented rules for traveling with dogs and cats on Tarom flights (cabin and cargo).
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Quick overview
- Cabin travel permitted on selected routes
- Cargo transport not available
- Advance booking required, limited spots per flight
- Weight, carrier, and breed restrictions apply
Official Tarom Pet Policy
Verify requirements directly with the airline before booking.
Key facts
Travel options
- Carrier must fit under the seat in front of you
- Pet must remain inside carrier throughout the flight
- Weight limit: 8 kg / 17.6 lbs maximum including carrier
- Fee: 50 EUR per flight for domestic and international flights (excluding flights to/from Israel)
- Carrier type: Soft-sided or rigid, leak-proof and well-ventilated
- Max pets per passenger: 1
- Accepted pets: Small dogs and cats only
- Advance approval required
Specific limits vary by aircraft and fare class.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Tarom allow pets in the cabin?
Tarom allows pets in the cabin on selected routes when size, weight, and carrier requirements are met.
Does Tarom transport pets in cargo?
Tarom does not offer pet transport in the cargo hold.
What documents are required to fly with a pet on Tarom?
Tarom requires a health certificate and rabies vaccination. International travel requires microchip records and import permits.
Are brachycephalic breeds allowed on Tarom?
Brachycephalic breeds are restricted from cargo travel on many airlines including Tarom.
Are emotional support animals accepted on Tarom?
Emotional support animals are treated as regular pets on Tarom and subject to standard policies, fees, and carrier requirements.
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Pet travel rules change frequently and may vary by aircraft, route, and destination. Always confirm requirements directly with Tarom before booking.