This e-Permit Portal will be available only until 15th October 2026.
From 15th October 2026 onwards, all e-Permit services will be available through the new portal.
According to the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands (Restriction on Entry and Residence) Rules, 1967, every person, who is not a native of these islands, shall have to obtain a permit in the Prescribed Form from the Competent authority, for entering into and residing in these islands. Only the Government Officials and Armed Force members working or visiting these islands and their family members are exempted from this.
Foreign Tourists need to have a valid passport and visa for visiting India.