Does Lakshadweep Require An Entry Permit? Here's How To Get It

About Lakshadweep

A well-known tropical paradise, Lakshadweep has 36 coral islands in the Laccadive Seas off the coast of Kerala, India.

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Scenic Beauty

The islands include various unique beaches and an abundance of marine life, making them an ideal vacation location. 

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Entry Permits Here

One of the most crucial things to understand before visiting Lakshadweep is the entry permit requirements.

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But Why?

The purpose for the permit is to protect the Scheduled Tribes that live there.

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Step 1

Fill up the entry permit form, which is available online, and send it to the administrator. The application fee for the form is ₹50.

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Requirements

For Indian travellers, the applicant for the permit must have a Police Clearance Certificate from the Commissioner of Police from the district you stay

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ID Cards

The applicant must submit a self-attested photocopy of their ID card and three passport-sized pictures.

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Ready To Visit

After the permit is issued, the traveller must submit it upon arrival in Lakshadweep.

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Plan and enjoy your vacations in Lakshadweep Islands

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