Outil de recherche

Search for plant and animal species protected by the CITES Convention (Search tool)

Ministry of the Environment

This online service can be used as a search tool (without the need for registration) to find out if a plant or animal species is protected.

You can search by taxa (species name) and by country.

If the species is protected, it is subject to a certificate or permit import into the European Union and export.

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    Émetteur de l'outil de recherche : Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information

    Verified 30 October 2023 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)