SCOTLAND:
WALES: As of 10 November 2025 the whole of Wales became a Bluetongue Restricted Zone.
Scotland: From 3 October 2026 the Restricted Zone (RZ) in south west Scotland was expanded to all of Scotland.
Movement restrictions from the RZ’s in England and Wales are now the same as those from the RZ in Scotland. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/publications/bluetongue/pages/bluetongue-movement-restrictions-for-animals/
WALES: As of 10 November 2025 the whole of Wales became a Bluetongue Restricted Zone.
ENGLAND: As of 1 July 2025 the restricted zone for bluetongue (BTV-3) has been extended to cover all of England. You can move animals within England without a specific bluetongue licence or pre-movement test.
The following information is to enable you to find the correct travel regulations between England, Wales and Scotland.
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The following information is to enable you to find the correct travel regulations between England, Wales and Scotland.
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Version 1 – updated 6 October 2026