Arrange an Animal Health Certificate in Wood Green and Tottenham with Emete Ismail through VetHomeCerts. Her North London AHC collection service allows the paperwork to be prepared before you meet; this guide explains collection, the local prices, transport links and the booking steps before departure.

Meet Emete Ismail, our Wood Green and Tottenham AHC vet

Emete is a London-based vet with six years of experience working with small animals and exotic species. She took time to travel in 2024 and understands the importance of planning a holiday, including preparing the documents for pets travelling with their owners.

AHC collection appointments in Wood Green and Tottenham

At the AHC appointment, the vet scans and verifies each pet’s microchip, briefly inspects the pets and witnesses the owner or authorised person, where applicable, signing the declaration. The vet completes the final checks and signing, guides you through the certificate and answers last-minute questions where possible.

We provide information beforehand. Our experienced administrative team supports the preparation and helps with advance questions, supporting your local AHC vet.

Emete meets you and your pets at the North London collection point. Owners starting from Walthamstow, Edmonton, North Finchley or Enfield can also consider travelling there. You can check our areas covered map to locate the point and select Emete for your request.

Use the what3words link below to get directions to the precise meeting spot.

For collection, the paperwork is prepared before the vet meets you and your pets. Keep pets in your car until instructed otherwise. Tell the vet beforehand if bringing a cat without a car.

Transport links and travel hubs

Driving times are from the North London/ Tottenham area. Allow extra time for traffic, stops and check-in.

Ferry ports

These ports offer passenger-ferry pet travel under the operator’s conditions.

• Harwich: mainland Europe, approximately 1 hour 45 minutes by car.
• Dover: mainland Europe, approximately 2 hours by car.
• Portsmouth: mainland Europe, approximately 2 hours by car.
• Newhaven: mainland Europe, approximately 2 hours 15 minutes by car.

Folkestone LeShuttle

The Folkestone LeShuttle terminal is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes by car from this area.

Airports

• Heathrow Airport: approximately 45 minutes by car.
• Gatwick Airport: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car.

Participating airlines offer dog and cat departures in the cabin or as checked pets in the hold where permitted. Confirm flight, carrier, aircraft and breed restrictions, pet space and return arrangements; cargo may require a specialist agent.

Important: Transport operators have their own rules, and pet travel requirements can vary by destination. Check the current official guidance for your journey before departure. You should also allow enough time to arrange your AHC and any additional treatments or documentation required for your destination.

AHC prices in Wood Green and Tottenham

Repeat AHC: £89. For returning clients whose pets previously received an AHC from the same VetHomeCerts vet. The AHC language, owner and pet details must be unchanged, with the same still-valid rabies vaccination. Arrange it more than 10 days before the AHC appointment. Additional pets cost £25 each.

Standard AHC: £110. Required information and payment must be received more than 7 days before the AHC appointment. Additional pets cost £30 each, up to five pets on one certificate.

Urgent AHC: £199. Applies when required information and payment are received within 7 days of the AHC appointment. Additional pets cost £30 each, up to five pets on one certificate.

View our prices for the full conditions.

How to get an AHC appointment in Wood Green and Tottenham

1. Check the area and vet. Identify Emete and the North London collection point, checking that you can attend from Wood Green, Tottenham or your nearby starting address. You can check our areas covered map.
2. Complete the Stage 1 form. Use our form to request an AHC appointment. This is an initial request, not an automatic appointment confirmation.
3. Complete the Stage 2 form. It is emailed immediately after Stage 1 and collects the details for your AHC. Both forms must be completed for the request to be processed. If it does not arrive within a few minutes, check spam and verify the email address entered.
4. Wait for the vet to check the request. The vet checks your information and arranges the AHC appointment as appropriate. Confirmation follows the required checks and payment.
5. Attend the AHC appointment and receive your certificate. All pets named on the AHC must attend the agreed collection appointment for final checks and signing before you receive your certificate.

Book your Animal Health Certificate in Wood Green and Tottenham

Arrange your Wood Green or Tottenham AHC collection appointment in advance to complete the document locally before the journey to your departure terminal. You can request an AHC appointment with VetHomeCerts.