If you are an Indian citizen residing outside Arunachal Pradesh, obtaining an Inner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory before travelling to Arunachal Pradesh, including Tawang. The ILP is an official travel permit issued by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to regulate and facilitate the entry of visitors into the state.

Apply Online: https://www.eilp.arunachal.gov.in/

Apply Offline: Contact travel manager.

Information to select While Applying

When completing your ILP application, please use the following details

  • Processing Office: DC Office, Tawang
  • District: West Kameng
  • Permit Category: Tourist
  • Purpose of Visit: Participating in Monduro
  • Local Reference: Enter the address of your hotel/accommodation in Tawang
Apply in Advance

We strongly recommend applying for your ILP well in advance of your travel date. Processing times and requirements may vary, and securing your permit early will help you avoid last-minute delays or difficulties during your journey to Tawang.

Foreign nationals travelling to Arunachal Pradesh, including Tawang, are required to obtain a Protected Area Permit (PAP) before entering the state. The PAP is a mandatory travel permit for foreign tourists visiting this protected border region.

Apply Online: https://indianfrro.gov.in/efrro/

Foreign tourists can obtain the Protected Area Permit through the prescribed authorities, including:

  • Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi
  • Resident Commissioner, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, New Delhi
  • Secretary (Tourism), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar
  • Commissioner (Home), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar