#Lockdown: How To Make ePass Online For Delhi, MP, UP, Andhra, Rajasthan & Other States

In order to keep a check on the spread of coronavirus disease across India, the government has announced an extended lockdown till May 3. 

Only essential service providers are allowed to travel, during the lockdown period. 

Although, in case you need to travel for some emergency work, you can apply for an e-pass online which you can show to the police while traveling. 

Who Can Have The ePass?

First of all, be sure that you have a valid reason for the pass. 

Basically, to regulate the movement of goods and people during this period, many State Governments have developed mechanisms to issue ‘curfew passes’.

Apart from that, some documents may be required while you travel. 

While having the ePass, you need to keep the blow points in mind.

1. Only apply for a pass only if it falls under the category of goods and services categorized as ‘Essential by the State Government’.
2. Also, applying for a pass does not guarantee grant of the same
3. The local administration will have the final say on which applications can be accepted.

Where To Apply?

Below is how to get e-passes made online for Delhi, UP, Rajasthan, AP, MP and other states of India along with the procedures.

Name Of State	Procedure – How to Apply
Andhra Pradesh	COVID-19 Emergency Pass Links:Registration LinkDCC/MC/Tahsildar Verification Link
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Procedure: Contact the Sub Divisional Magistrates for the particular regionNicobars district: LinkNorth and Middle Andaman: LinkSouth Andaman: LinkFor South Andaman, download the application here and submit it to the DC
Assam	Given at Local level. For truck movement apply here
Bihar	Click here to reach the e-pass application page once you’re on the application page, please follow the instructions mentioned in the User Manual here
Chandigarh	Please refer here to apply for COVID 19 movement pass
Chhattisgarh	Download App Here
Delhi	To apply for a curfew pass, please follow the instructions mentioned here,You can also apply for an e-pass here
Goa	Process: Call collectorate for your respective district(s) in Goa as well as email them with your issue and IDs of employees for whom the passes are required.If North Goa: Link If in South Goa: Link Logistics related issues –  Transportation of supplies from factory to other states. Following details should be kept ready: Company NameContact person email ID Mobile number type of goods to be transported quantity of each type of good to be transportedEmployee Curfew Passes – Following details should be kept ready: Employee Name Employee Id Phone Number LocationTravel passes: Apply here Guidelines to apply for a temporary pass (2Hours) differently-abled persons and pregnant women Go to www.goaonline.gov.inProvide email ID, mobile, name, address, date of birth and OTP applicationSource
Gujarat	Write to the District Collector and Sub Divisional Magistrate seeking permission to open factory/warehouse, movement of employees and cargo/truck (Include details such as Company name and factory address, Line of business (Specify why is it an essential commodity, Names and copies of ID cards of the employees, any other specifications)After sending the application, follow up with the SDM office For any further queries, the person can call 079 2325 1900 to seek an update
Haryana	Apply on the following link, You can also apply for an e-pass here
Himachal Pradesh	Apply for a curfew pass hereProcess for curfew passes in Baddi- Barotiwala-Nalagarh Development Area (BBNDA) – Solan district is as follows: SP Baddi will issue passes for Baddi/Barotiwala area on WhatsApp directly. SDM Nalagarh will issue passes for the Nalagarh area. Detailed instructions can be viewed here.
Jammu & Kashmir	Please apply for a curfew pass here, Access general instructions to be followed while submitting an application here, FAQs and Public Notices relevant for COVID-19 in District Jammu are available here
Jharkhand	Please apply for a curfew pass here, Access the user manual here
Karnataka	Bangalore: Organisations and individuals can obtain passes from KSP’s e-portal hereAccess FAQs for Individuals applying here Access FAQs for organisations applying here Districts other than Bangalore:Organisations: Following the business continuity approval from the Department of Industries & Commerce, Karnataka, please contact your nearest district police to obtain movement passes for your employees/ vehicles.Individuals: Nearest district police to be contacted.
Kerala	Please find below the procedures for resuming operations of essential goods manufacturing factories in Kerala and logistics involved in the transport of essential Goods. Resuming operations of essential goods manufacturers: The Company should contact the Control Room in Directorate of Industry & Commerce (DIC) within Kerala.DIC to then reach out to concerned District Authorities. District Authorities to then authorize the factory to resume operations and to also exempt certain workers from company to work in the factory.Logistics/Transport of Essential Goods (intra-State)Curfew passes can be issued for Kerala Here It is suggested they carry their ID cards and Invoice / Waybill stating the origin, destination and items being moved for easy reference.
Ladakh	Click here to apply for an e-pass
Madhya Pradesh	Procedure for applying for a pass for vehicular movement: The company has to fill up the attached application form for the various trucks stuck at points throughout the state, The form has to be stamped and signed by company’s authorized signatorySuch forms, once completed, stamped and signed, should be mailed to [email protected] sending this  mail, the company shall receive an all-state access pass for those vehicles for which details have been submitted, The company should read the guidelines prescribed in the attached SoPPasses are for pan-MPPlease note that this is only for vehicle and driver movements across the State, This form is for only statewide permit and not to be filled for transportation within city limits
Maharashtra	Apply on the following link,Write an email to the concerned District CollectorFor the movement of restricted number of employees in Maharashtra except Pune, please Apply HereFor the movement of restricted number of employees in Pune, please Apply Here
Odisha	There is no formal procedure. ID Cards of employees associated with factories supplying essential goods is enough. Helpline for drivers and operators has been created (0674-2620200)You can also apply for an e-pass here
Punjab	e-Pass is being issued for those who are engaged in providing essential services like health, manufacturing, transport, storage, shops, banking, media persons. For e-passes, Apply HereYou can also apply for an e-pass here
Puducherry	Apply for e-pass here
Rajasthan	Apply for pass here How to use RajCop Citizen app for lockdown pass: Access the video tutorial here Access the manual here Refer to this website for FAQs on COVID 19 in Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu	To apply for a curfew pass, please visit this website
Telangana	All e-commerce (Delivery) companies, obtain movement passes for your essential staff and vehicles by sending an email to [email protected]. Please specify details like name, vehicle number, route and employee details, All personnel working in factories manufacturing essential items can obtain requisite work passes from the local Police Commissioner’s Office in the district where their unit is located. Basic documents like company ID & company letter are required, apart from other personal identification documents.Companies to submit an application on company letterhead stating the vehicle number, and delivery staff’s name You can also apply for an e-pass here
Uttar Pradesh	Visit the ePass Management System
Uttarakhand	The online system to address queries and issues is given here.Refer to the section: COVID-19 and select ‘COVID-19 Permissions and Issues’
West Bengal	For vehicle passes for essential commodities, Apply Here

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