VMD web services will be unavailable from 27 to 31 May: Update 31 May 16:00pm
Web services, such as the Special Imports System, will be unavailable due to essential IT maintenance on the Bank Holiday weekend to 31 May 2017.

Update 31 May 18:00pm: The maintenance issues have now been resolved and the VMD鈥檚 online and phone services are now up and running.
VMD apologises for any inconvenience.
The following online application services will be unavailable:
You should obtain an import certificate in advance if you think you will need to import/use an imported medicine during this period.
In urgent cases you may purchase and use an imported veterinary medicine prior to obtaining a certificate from the VMD. This is a special dispensation which only applies to the VMD online system during this maintenance period.
You should obtain an import certificate retrospectively as soon as possible.
The following online information services will be unavailable:
The systems should be operational again on Wednesday 31 May. The VMD apologises for any inconvenience.