Lakshadweep Tour: To visit Lakshadweep, you will have to first obtain a permit, know how to apply?

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Lakshadweep Tourism is in the news these days. There is discussion about it across the country. If you are fond of enjoying your holiday by going to the beach, then going to Lakshadweep is the best option for you.

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In such a situation, to go to this island and see the beautiful view there, you will need some important documents. Yes, to visit this beautiful island you will have to take an entry permit (Entry permit for Lakshadweep). How and from where this permit can be obtained and how it can be applied online, you will hardly know about this process.

Here we are going to tell you what is the step by step process of taking Lakshadweep entry permit and who should take this permit.

Who needs a permit?

Everyone except residents of Lakshadweep and government officials requires an entry permit. Be it an Indian citizen or a foreigner. According to the information, every person who is not a native of Lakshadweep must obtain a permit before entering and staying in these islands.

Documents required to obtain permit

  • ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card, Voter ID Card etc.
  • Flight ticket or boat booking ticket as travel proof
  • Hotel Booking Confirmation
  • passport size photo
  • Police Clearance Certificate 

How to apply for permit (Lakshadweep Permit Apply Online)?

Let us tell you that you can apply for Lakshadweep Entry Permit both online and offline. You can choose offline or online mode as per your convenience. However, applying online is the easiest and fastest way to get a permit. You can apply by visiting ePermit portal https://epermit.utl.gov.in/pages/signup. You will have to fill the online form on this website. After filling all the details in this form, you will have to submit the necessary documents.

After this you will also have to pay the permit fee, which may vary according to your destination. Once this process is completed, the permit will be sent to you via email 15 days before the start of your trip.\

How to apply offline (How To Apply For Lakshadweep Permit)

If you want to apply for offline permit, then you will have to go to Lakshadweep Administration website http://www.lakshadweeptourism.com/contact.html and download the application form or get the application from Kavaratti District Collector Office. After filling this application, go to the collector office and submit the form along with all the necessary documents. However, the offline process may take a little more time, so you should complete all these preparations before planning your Lakshadweep travel. Under this, Indian citizens first require a clearance certificate from their local police station.

After getting the Lakshadweep entry permit, you should also book flight tickets for your stay and to and fro. This permit is valid for 30 days. If you want, you can take help from travel agents.

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