Lakshadweep is among the finest and most amazing honeymoon destinations in India. The island is the smallest union territory in India and is come across in the Arabian Sea. The article is about how to get Lakshadweep permit to visit the famous tourist places in India. You have some ways to get a permit to visit the island. You can apply online and also apply offline to get an entry pass and PCC to visit the destinations. The procedure online or offline is very easy to collect the entry pass to visit Lakshadweep.

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Lakshadweep Permit

There are some beautiful islands that make the tourist places like 1. Agatti Island 2. Kadmat Island 3. Kavaratti Island 4. Minicoy Island 6. Kalpani Island and 7. Bangaram Islands are amazing for tourists; that’s why a large number of tourists come to the islet every year.

How to apply online for permit Lakshadweep

To get an entry pass, you must apply online on the website: you first sign up or register on the website. After signing up, you can sign in to the page with your ID and password. A page will be open where you see the options like Home, Permit, Fees, and Contact. You will click on “permit”; after that, a page will be open where you see the “Apply for new permit” option and click on it. A page will be open, and fill up the online form carefully. You will need some documents to fill up the form like ------ 

 
1.     Passport-size photograph
2.     A copy of valid ID proof like, a PAN card, voter ID card, Aadhaar card, etc.
3.     Proof of Travel (flight ticket or boat reservation)
4.     Hotel booking confirmation (if staying in a resort) 

A little bit you will face is sponsor. Here I mentioned that to visit the island, you need sponsorship. Don’t worry, you will easily get a sponsor, if you are well known to any inhabitant of the islet or have a Facebook friend, you may contact the resort manager where you booked a room, and they will help you. You can reach out and contact a local travel agent who can help you to get the permission.

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Lakshadweep Pass


You can also check out your application status and others on the website. Usually in 10 to 15 days, you will get permission and can download it.

If you are a foreigner, you must need a passport to get permission to tour the union territory of India.

How to apply offline for Lakshadweep permit

You can also apply offline to get permission to visit the tourist spot. You can visit: www.tourist.com  and download the form. After that fill out the form carefully and submit it to the office that is situated in Cochin City in Kerala.

The best option is to contact a travel agent and buy a package from them. They also manage the tour and all necessary documents and also know the rules and regulations from them, travel agents like Travel Guru Holidays, Make My Trip, etc.

Lakshadweep permit fees

Fees must be paid for the Lakshadweep tour, application fees of Rs.50 per applicant, and heritage fees of Rs.100 for children (below 18 years) and Rs.200 for adults.

PCC for Laksha Deep tour

You must have needed an entry pass and PCC.  PCC means police clearance certificate. For these documents, you may follow online and offline procedures. For PCC, contact with the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police.  See more about PCC

Important Links for visiting Lakshadweep Island

For Permit:  www.epermit.utl.gov.in

Lakshadweep Govt. official website: www.lakshadweep.gov.in

Authorized travel agents for Lakshadweep tour: www.samudram.utl.gov.in

Water sports activities in Lakshadweep Island: www.lakshadweepvoyage.com

Tour Lakshadweep by ship; you can choose Samudram government package and know details by website:  https://samudram.utl.gov.in

Important documents needed to visit Lakshadweep Islands

  1. ID proof,  like a passport, Aadhaar card, voter ID, driving license, etc. (anyone)
  2. Passport-size Photograph (white background )
  3. Police clearance certificate (PCC)
  4. Declaration of the sponsor
  5. Resort/Hotel booking copy
  6. Flight/Cruise confirmation ticket
  7. Entry permit

How to get permit for Lakshadweep tour

You will get the permission to visit the island in 3 ways – that is

  1. Online portal
  2. Offline means manual submission
  3. Registered Travel Agent

In online portal you will pay Rs.250 to Rs.300 for adults, and for children (ages 12 to 18 years) you will pay Rs.150 only. (Wait 15 to 30 days to get the permit)

In manual submission, you will download the form, fill it up carefully, and submit it to the Kavaratti office or the administration office located in Kochi city in Kerala.

A registered travel agent can make your trip easy, like sponsoring, booking hotels, and also collecting necessary documents.

Conclusion: If you have a tour plan, you must visit Lakshadweep Island. You have to know the details of how to get Lakshadweep permit 2025 and also know the documents needed to visit the island, the fees and where you can apply for an entry pass that makes your journey happy and safe.

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