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An ESA letter is your ticket to ensuring your emotional support animal can stay by your side, even in housing with strict pet policies. This letter, issued by a licensed therapist, ensures your pet can live with you, even in pet-restricted housing. No matter where you live in New Jersey, an ESA letter also helps you avoid unnecessary pet fees. At RealESAletter.com, we provide ESA letters for all states, so you can focus on what matters most – your well-being.
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If you're living with a mental or emotional health condition listed in the DSM-5, you could be eligible for an ESA letter in New Jersey. Our licensed therapists will help assess your needs and decide if an emotional support animal could make a difference.
Conditions that commonly qualify include:
If you're struggling with any of these mental disorders, you might qualify for an ESA letter that gives you housing protections. Take the first step today!
Find Out if You QualifyIn New Jersey’s ESAs in housing are protected. This means you can live with your ESA in housing that usually doesn’t allow pets. Here’s what you need to know to protect your rights:
Thanks to the FHA, landlords in New Jersey cannot deny you housing or charge extra pet fees if you have an ESA letter. However, they may refuse accommodation if your animal is a threat or causes major damage. A valid ESA letter ensures your emotional support animal can live with you, free from pet-related restrictions.
The following are the public access and workplace rules in New Jersey:
Keep in mind that ESAs don’t have the same access rights as service animals. You might not be allowed to take your ESA into public places that have pet restrictions.
Employers aren’t obligated to allow ESAs at work, but they may be willing to make exceptions if you request an accommodation.
If you're planning to fly with your dog or ESA from New Jersey, be aware that the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) no longer guarantees free travel for ESAs. Due to recent airline policy changes, most airlines treat ESAs just like pets, and this means extra fees. Here's what you should expect:
Always confirm your airline's pet policy before booking your flight to ensure smooth travel.
Our clients share their experiences and how getting an ESA letter has made a positive impact on their mental health and everyday lives.
Yes, an ESA letter can apply to any animal deemed necessary for your emotional support, as long as the animal is reasonable for housing accommodations and doesn't pose a risk.
To get an ESA letter, you need a licensed mental health professional’s diagnosis stating that an emotional support animal is necessary for your well-being. The letter must be on official letterhead, include the provider’s license details, and be dated within the past year.
Yes, under the FHA, landlords in New Jersey cannot refuse tenants with a valid ESA letter or charge extra fees for having an emotional support animal.
Yes, you can travel with your ESA, but keep in mind that airline policies vary, and some may charge fees or require advance notice. Always check your airline’s specific requirements.
While emotional support animals are not directly protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in New Jersey, your employer may allow your ESA at work if you provide a valid ESA letter.
No, there is no official ESA registration in New Jersey. A valid ESA letter from a licensed mental health professional is all you need to have your animal recognized as an emotional support animal.
No, ESA laws in New Jersey do not specify breed restrictions. However, your animal must be reasonable for housing and not pose a danger or health risk to others.
After completing the online process and qualifying, you can expect to receive your ESA letter via email within 24 hours, with a physical copy mailed to you shortly after.
No, ESA letters do not have a set expiration date in New Jersey. However, ESA letters in New Jersey typically need to be renewed annually. Many landlords and airlines require a recent letter, usually within one year. Always check with your provider to ensure compliance with updated regulations.
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