Guidance

Register an establishment for quarantining salamanders (BSAL1)

Apply to the Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) to register an establishment for quarantining amphibia of the order Caudata (salamanders).

• From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
• Published: 15 May 2026

Applies to Northern Ireland and Scotland

Use this service to apply to register an establishment for quarantining salamanders.

Before you start

Read the guidance on the import of live amphibians of the order Caudata (salamanders and newts).

As part of your application you’ll need to upload a draft site plan. This can be a rough drawing showing where the facilities are.

Apply to register an establishment

Get help

For help using this service email fhi@cefas.gov.uk

Published 15 May 2026