TAP Air Portugal Pet Policy 2026: Fees, Carrier Size, Breed Rules

Region: Europe · IATA code TP

Reviewed by Clifford Wilson, Founder of ClearToFly.pet. Compiled from official government and airline documentation. Last reviewed 2026-06-08.

TAP Air Portugal pet travel summary

In-cabin pets: Allowed (max 18 lbs combined with carrier).
Cargo / checked baggage pets: Allowed.
Pet fee: $120 USD (per segment, subject to change).
Max carrier dimensions: 18 × 14 × 8 inches.
Allowed pet types: dog, cat, bird.

TAP Air Portugal breed restrictions

The following breeds may be restricted or prohibited on TAP Air Portugal:

Potentially dangerous breeds require additional documentation per Portuguese law

Temperature restrictions

Temperature restrictions on cargo during extreme weather.

Cargo / hold travel notes

TAP Cargo transports pets worldwide. IATA kennel required. Available on most routes including Brazil.

Booking notes

Declare pet at time of booking. EU Pet Passport required for EU travel. Max 2 small pets per cabin.

Always verify directly with TAP Air Portugal

Airline pet policies change without notice. Before booking, confirm fees, carrier dimensions, breed restrictions, and embargoes directly with TAP Air Portugal via their official pet policy page: https://www.flytap.com/en-us/baggage/pets.

Data last verified 2026-06-08 from Direct from TAP Air Portugal.

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