The Arunachal Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, March 31, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh Gazette

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 89, Vol. XXXIII, Naharlagun, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, Chaitra 10, 1948 (Saka)

GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH

POLITICAL DEPARTMENT

ARUNACHAL PRADESH CIVIL SECRETARIAT

ITANAGAR

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NOTIFICATION

The 26th March, 2026

GUIDELINES FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE INNER LINE REGULATION

IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH, 2026

No.POL/eILP-01/2025-26.—The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, in exercise of the power conferred

under Section 2 and Section 4 of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation 1873 (5 of 1873) (herein-after

called as “the Regulations”), is pleased to make the following guidelines for regulating the entry and stay of

the citizen of India who are not the Natives of Arunachal Pradesh, within the Inner Line of Arunachal

Pradesh.

Title:

1.1.

These guidelines shall be called “Arunachal Pradesh Inner Line Permit Guidelines, 2026”.

1.2.

These Guidelines shall come into force from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Definitions

2.1. “Natives of Arunachal Pradesh” means Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribes as defined in

Article 366(25) of the Constitution of India in terms of Article 342 of the Constitution of India.

2.2. “Inner Line Permit or ILP” means the pass specified in Section 2 of the Regulations, and shall

include pass issued in electronic manner (hereinafter referred to as eILP)

2.3. “Family” shall have the same meaning as defined under the FR & SR or the CCS Pension

Rules.

2.4. “Professionals” means such workers / employees who hold a graduation degree and the nature

of work they are engaged is requires at least graduate as qualifications.

Application of the Chin Hills Regulations 1896.

The provisions of the clauses (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of the Chin Hills Regulation, 1896 may be

applied to any person who is not a native of Arunachal Pradesh.

Categories of Inner Line Permit

For the proper and meaningful implementation of the Regulations, the following categories of ILP or

eILP shall be enforced, namely-

4.1. Temporary ILP:

(a)

Temporary ILP shall be issued for temporary visitors to Arunachal Pradesh, such as for

business negotiations, social visits, tourism and such other categories of visits as may be

authorised by the government by order.

(b)

Normally, such an ILP shall be issued in electronic form; however, for special

circumstances where an electronic ILP is not feasible, the Deputy Commissioner or the

Officer Authorised may issue a physical ILP for such visitors.

(c)

The Deputy Commissioners of districts or any other subordinate officers concerned

authorized by them on their behalf but not below the rank of Assistant Commissioner, are

authorized to approve the issuance of a temporary ILP, valid for fifteen days from the

proposed date of entry of the person, which may be extendable by another 15 days in

case of need.

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(d)

The Deputy Commissioner may, on a request from local sponsor, may issue or extend

the validity of the temporary ILP upto a period of 180 days from the proposed date of

entry of the person, provided that such extended validity is sponsored by a Local

guardian / sponsor in Arunachal Pradesh.

Explanation – Any person who is a legal resident in Arunachal Pradesh may sponsor

temporary ILP with extended validity.

(e)

Secretary (Political) Government of Arunachal Pradesh shall have the authority to issue

temporary ILP to any person, valid for any period.

(f)

Only one Temporary ILP shall be approved to a person at a time. The person holding

temporary ILP shall not work or make earning through any means in Arunachal Pradesh.

(g)

The applicant shall need to furnish their Aadhar details, proposed itinerary, likely places

of visit, and places of stay (if available), local contact details and emergency contact

details for applying for temporary ILP. The Temporary ILP shall be valid for all of

Arunachal Pradesh.

(h)

In case of a change of plans/tour, the visitor/applicant shall inform the authorities through

the portal.

(i)

Any Tour Operator or Sports meet or cultural event organizer who wishes to facilitate

entry of tourists or sports-persons or artists in group shall be required to be registered in

the portal of the Government by furnishing such information in such form as is specified

in FORM -A and furnishing such Security in such manner as may be specified in

Schedule - I of these guidelines.

Explanation – Expeditions such as mountaineering, river-rafting, etc., shall be covered

within the definition of sports events.

(j)

A Registered Tour Operator (or Sports / Cultural event organizer) may apply for

temporary ILP for its clients in groups not exceeding 50 persons at a time. However, the

information in respect of each of the visitor as per clause (g) would be required to be

furnished by the tour operator or organizer as the case may be.

4.2. Work ILP:

(a)

Work ILP shall be issued for temporary visitors to Arunachal Pradesh, who wish to

temporarily work or provide services in Arunachal Pradesh. These shall include working

professionals, labourers, employees of organisations and such other categories of

visits as may be authorized by the government by order.

(b)

Every Employer who wishes to engage workers or professionals (skilled, semi-skilled and

un-skilled work force) for a temporary period in Arunachal Pradesh shall be required to be

registered in the portal by furnishing such information in such form as is specified in

FORM-C and furnishing such Security in such manner as may be specified in Schedule - I of

these guidelines.

(c)

A registered employer may apply for Work ILP in respect of the workforce engaged by

him for such period as may be required by him for carrying out the works being executed

or providing services in Arunachal Pradesh.

(d)

All types of Work ILPs shall be approved on the basis of sponsorship from registered

employers only.The following are the conditions for sponsoring the entry of the labour

force in Arunachal Pradesh.

(i)

Any APST person engaged in the business of carrying out works or providing services,

or a Registered Labour Contractor, may sponsor not more than 50 labourers at a time.

(ii)

Heads of Public Sector Undertakings, Chief Engineers/Project Engineers of

Roadways, Railways, bridge constructions, Infrastructure, Highways, Chief Engineer of

BRO/NHIDCL/NEEPCO/NHPC and other mega projects, may sponsor not more

than 200 labourers at a time.

(iii)

Heads of or Representatives of Private Sector Undertakings, Institutions, NGOs,

Voluntary organisations, Companies, other officials, etc, stationed in Arunachal

Pradesh shall sponsor not more than 20 labourers at a time.

Explanation – Mega project means any project with a project cost exceeding ` 500 Crores.

(e)

The Deputy Commissioners or any other subordinate officers authorized by them on their

behalf but not below the rank of Assistant Commissioner, are authorized to approve Work

ILP having validity upto 180 days, effective from the proposed date of entry, valid for the

district of issuance.

(f)

The Deputy Commissioner may, on a request from the Local Head of a Public Sector

Undertaking, may issue or extend the validity of the work ILP for a period upto 2 (Two)

years from the proposed date of entry of the person, provided that such extended validity

is sponsored by a Local Head of the Public Sector Unit for execution of a mega project.

Explanation – Mega project means any project of a project cost exceeding ` 500 Crores

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(g)

Secretary (Political) Government of Arunachal Pradesh shall have the authority to issue

work ILP to any person, valid for any period, and/or for the entire Arunachal Pradesh.

(h)

The Work-ILP shall be valid for only such jurisdiction/ District as may be issued. In case

the employer wishes to deploy the worker to some other site, a fresh work-ILP would be

required to be applied for.

(i)

A Work ILP holder who wishes to continue staying beyond its validity period shall be

required to apply for a fresh Work ILP not earlier than 30 days before the expiry date of

the existing Work ILP through the existing / new employer.

Provided that the individual is staying within the jurisdiction of the district and

subject to good conduct of the ILP/eILP holder; with the condition that he/she is not

involved in any criminal activity in any part of the state of Arunachal Pradesh for which a

Police Verification Report from the District where he/she is residing in Arunachal Pradesh

must be produced by the applicant. The applicant must also provide a valid reason

justifying his/her purpose for continuing his/her stay in the district.

4.3. Regular ILP:

(a)

Person(s) entering / residing temporarily in Arunachal Pradesh as employees of the

Public Sector Undertakings / Autonomous bodies of government may be granted Regular

ILP, which shall be valid for a period equal to the validity of the ID Card issued by the

entity.

Explanation – Contingency / Casual / Contractual / muster-roll workers shall not be

eligible for Regular ILP. Such persons need to obtain Work-ILP.

(b)

Immediate Family members of Government Employees, viz. spouse, parents and minor

children, shall also be eligible for regular ILP.

(c)

Students enrolled in educational institutions situated in Arunachal Pradesh and

recognized by the Education Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, shall be

eligible for issuance of a Regular Inner Line Permit (ILP) free of cost, on the strength of

a valid Student Identity Card, with validity co-terminus with the validity of such

Student Identity Card.

(d)

In respect of a regular employee of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh or the

Government of India who is transferred and posted to the Government of Arunachal

Pradesh, or in the case of the Defence personnel, the Government identity card issued

by the General Administration Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, or by the

Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, or the Ministry of Defence, Government of

India, as applicable, shall be deemed to constitute a Regular Inner Line Permit (ILP).

(e)

Authority to approve Regular ILP/eILP:

(i)

The Deputy Commissioners of all the districts of the State of Arunachal Pradesh or

any other concerned subordinate officers not below the rank of Assistant

Commissioner authorized by DCs on their behalf shall be competent to approve for

a regular ILP against their districts.

(ii)

Regular ILP for all Arunachal shall be approved by the Divisional Commissioner or

Principal Secretary / Commissioner/ Secretary of the Political Department,

Government of Arunachal Pradesh.

Provided that the Divisional Commissioner may, by order, delegate his powers

to the concerned Deputy Commissioner and the Principal Secretary/ Commissioner/

Secretary of the Political Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, may

delegate his powers to a Director-level officer in the Political Department.

(f)

Renewal of Regular ILP/eILP:

(i)

The officer(s) authorized to approve Regular ILP may, on receipt of an application,

renew the validity of the regular ILP.

(ii)

Renewal applications should normally be submitted a minimum of five working

days before the expiry of the ILP.

(iii)

The eILP system shall generate automated SMS and email alerts to the

registered mobile number and email address of the ILP holder five (5) days prior to

expiry, including a countdown reminder up to the last valid day, to facilitate the

timely initiation of the renewal process.

The validity of Regular ILP be extended for a period for which the Government

ID Card of the employee is extended (including that of his / her family members)

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Format and Numbering System of Inner Line Permit

Inner line Permit issued by the appropriate authority shall be in Form L.

The Inner line Permit number shall be a 12 digit numeric.

The first two digits (XX) of the ILP number shall be the District Code as per Schedule IV

The third Digit (X) of the numeric part of the ILP Number shall denote ILP Type and duration as

per Schedule V

The next two digits (XX) of the ILP number shall be the ILP Type Code specified in clause 14.

The next six digits (XXXXXX) of the ILP number shall be the serial number of the ILP generated

district-wise.

The Last two digit of the numeric part of the ILP shall be check digits calculated as per

Algorithm defined in Schedule VI.

To prevent fraud / fake ILP, Schedule VI shall not be gazette or provided in the public domain;

nor shall it be disclosed through the right to information.

Explanation – The Digits if ILP number shall be as follows-

Distt Code

ILP Type code

District-wise running numeric number

Check Digits

ILP Application procedure:

6.1. Individual Applications

Individual Application for temporary Inner Line Permit shall be submitted through the

online system in Form B.

It would be mandatory to provide an AADHAR number and upload one Photo ID card

(from amongst the list provided in Schedule II) and a recent passport photograph as

supporting documents.

The portal would seek Aadhar-based PIN authentication of the application and on PIN

verification (subject to completeness of application), a temporary e-ILP valid for 15 days

would automatically be generated by the computer system.

In case the applicant seeks temporary ILP for a longer validity, the same would be

processed in the office of the concerned Deputy Commissioner (or his subordinate), who

shall decide the application within seven days of the submission of application, failing

which, a e-ILP valid for 30 days would automatically be generated by the computer

system (subject to completeness of application).

If an applicant seeks an extension of the validity of the Temporary ILP granted to him,

he may, at least seven days before the expiry of his ILP, apply online for extension in

Form D.

On receipt of an application for extension, the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), shall decide the application for extension within seven

days of the submission of the application, failing which, a thirty-day extension of e-ILP

would automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to completeness of

the application).

Provided that no extension shall be granted by the Deputy Commissioner (or his

subordinate), or automatically, beyond the overall limit of 180 days from the date of

validity of the ILP.

6.2. Group Applications for Temporary ILP

(a)

Group Application for temporary ILP shall be submitted by the Registered Tour Operators/

Event Organisers / Sports meet organizers (who shall act as sponsor for such applications)

through the online system in Form A. It shall be the responsibility of the Sponsor to ensure

the correctness and completeness of all the data submitted on the portal.

(b)

It would be mandatory to provide AADHAR number and upload one Photo ID card (from

amongst the list provided in Schedule II) and a recent passport photograph as supporting

documents in respect of all the members of the group.

(c)

The portal would seek Aadhar-based PIN authentication of the Sponsor, and on PIN

verification (subject to completeness of application), a temporary e-ILP valid for 15 days

would automatically be generated by the computer system.

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(d)

In case the sponsor seeks temporary ILP for a longer validity, the same would be

processed in the office of the concerned Deputy Commissioner (or his subordinate), who

shall decide the application within seven days of the submission of application, failing

which, an e-ILP valid for 30 days would automatically be generated by the computer

system (subject to completeness of application).

(e)

If a sponsor seeks an extension of the validity of the Temporary ILP granted to the

members of the group, he may, at least seven days before the expiry of the said ILPs,

apply online for extension in Form E.

Provided that individual applicants who were issued a temporary ILP through the

group process may also apply for an extension of ILP validity individually, in Form D.

(f)

On receipt of an application for extension, the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), shall decide the application for extension within seven

days of the submission of the application, failing which, a thirty-day extension of e-ILP

would automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to completeness of

the application).

Provided that no extension shall be granted by the Deputy Commissioner (or his

subordinate), or automatically beyond the overall limit of 180 days from the date of

validity of the ILP.

6.3.

Group Applications for Work ILP

(a)

Group Application for work ILP shall be submitted by the Registered Employers (who

shall act as sponsor for such applications) through the online system in Form A. It shall

be the responsibility of the Sponsor to ensure the correctness and completeness of all

the data submitted on the portal.

(b)

It would be mandatory to provide an AADHAR number and upload one Photo ID card

(from amongst the list provided in Schedule II) and a recent passport photograph as

supporting documents in respect of all the workers or labourers.

(c)

The portal would seek Aadhar based PIN authentication of the Sponsor, and on PIN

verification, the same would be processed in the office of concerned the Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), who shall decide the application within fifteen days of

the submission, failing which, an e-ILP valid for 30 days would automatically be

generated by the computer system (subject to completeness of application).

(d)

If a sponsor seeks an extension of the validity of Work ILP granted to the members of the

group, he may, at least seven days before the expiry of the said ILPs, apply online for

extension in Form E. For the renewal of a work-ILP, submission of a Police Verification

Report is mandatory. Additionally, the sponsor must ensure that a self-declaration, duly

filled by the individual(s) for whom the eILP is sought, is obtained by him and kept on

record by him(in a register) in the prescribed format provided in Form G.

(e)

On receipt of an application for extension, the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), shall decide the application for extension within

fifteen days of the submission of the application, failing which, a thirty-day extension of

ILP would automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to completeness

of the application).

Provided that no extension shall be granted by the Deputy Commissioner (or his

subordinate), or automatically beyond the overall limit of two years from the date of

validity of the ILP.

(f)

Whenever a worker or labourer, who has been granted a work-ILP, leaves the

employment of the sponsor, the sponsor shall, within fifteen days of the termination of the

employment, report to the Deputy Commissioner of such an event through the online

portal in Form H.

(g)

In case of all Commercial transport carriers, a work Inner Line Permit (ILP) shall be

issued, valid for a period of up to 180 days, subject to such terms and conditions as

may be prescribed by the competent authority.

6.4.

Individual Applications for Regular ILP

(a)

Individual Application for Regular Inner Line Permit shall be submitted through the online

system in Form B.

(b)

It would be mandatory to provide an AADHAR number and upload one Photo ID card

issued by the sponsoring entity and a recent passport photograph as supporting

documents.

(c)

The portal would seek Aadhar-based PIN authentication of the application, and on PIN

verification (subject to completeness of application), a provisional e-ILP valid for 15 days

would automatically be generated by the computer system.

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(d)

Further, the application would be processed in the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), who shall decide the application within 15 days of

the submission of the application, failing which, a regular e-ILP valid for 60 days would

automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to completeness of

application).

(e)

If an applicant seeks an extension of the validity of the Regular ILP granted to him, he may,

at least seven days before the expiry of his ILP, apply online for extension in Form D.

(f)

On receipt of an application for extension, the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), shall decide the application for extension within seven

days of the submission of the application, failing which, a sixty-day extension of e-ILP

would automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to completeness of

the application).

Provided that no extension shall be granted by the Deputy Commissioner (or his

subordinate), or automatically, beyond the validity of the ID card issued by the sponsoring

entity.

6.5.

Group Applications for Regular ILP

(a)

Group Application for regular ILP shall be submitted by the sponsoring entity (who shall

act as sponsor for such applications) through the online system in Form A. It shall be the

responsibility of the Sponsor to ensure the correctness and completeness of all the data

submitted on the portal.

(b)

It would be mandatory to provide an AADHAR number and upload one Photo ID card

(from amongst the list provided in Schedule II) and a recent passport photograph as

supporting documents in respect of all the members of the group.

(c)

The portal would seek Aadhar-based PIN authentication of the Sponsor and on PIN

verification (subject to completeness of application), a temporary e-ILP valid for 15 days

would automatically be generated by the computer system.

(d)

Further, the application would be processed in the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), who shall decide the application within seven

days of the submission of the application, failing which, a Regular e-ILP valid for 60

days would automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to

completeness of the application).

(e)

If a sponsor seeks an extension of the validity of Regular ILP granted to the members of

the group, he may, at least seven days before the expiry of the said ILPs, apply online for

extension in Form E.

Provided that individual applicants who were issued a temporary ILP through the

group process may also apply for an extension of ILP validity individually, in Form D.

(f)

On receipt of an application for extension, the office of the concerned Deputy

Commissioner (or his subordinate), shall decide the application for extension within seven

days of the submission of the application, failing which, a sixty-day extension of e-ILP

would automatically be generated by the computer system (subject to completeness of

the application).

Provided that no extension shall be granted by the Deputy Commissioner (or his

subordinate), or automatically beyond the overall limit of 180 days from the date of

validity of the ILP.

(h)

Whenever an employee or a student, who has been granted a regular-ILP, leaves the

employment of the sponsor (or drops from the educational institute), the sponsor shall,

within fifteen days of the termination of the employment, report to the Deputy

Commissioner of such an event through on-line portal in Form H.

6.6.

Character and antecedent of the applicant.

(a)

The Applicant for an ILP should be an Indian citizen, of good character and antecedents.

(b)

The Authority granting the ILP may anytime, at his sole discretion, withhold the issuance

of ILP for 15 days, for character verification.

(c)

Normally, verification of character and antecedents shall be undertaken at the time of

renewal of work ILPs. For this purpose, the applicant / sponsor would be required to apply

to the concerned Station House Officer of the nearest police station in Form J 30 days

before the expiry of ILP.

(d)

The Station House Officer shall, within 15 days of the application for police verification

give his report of character and antecedent of the applicant in Form K preferably through

the on-line portal (and a copy to the applicant).

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6.7.

Medical Examination:

(a)

If the District Medical Officer of a District feels that incidents of communicable disease

are on the increase and that medical check-up of all the labourers is necessary, the

District Authority may arrange for such medical check-up.

(b)

The sponsor / employer shall provide all possible help / assistance / support to the district

administration for operationalizing such medical camp.

(c)

If the Deputy Commissioner so orders, such medical camps or check-ups may be

required be done prior to the entry of the workers who have been granted the ILP.

7. Sponsors:

7.1.

Registration of the Sponsors/Employers:

Whenever a tour operator or Sponsor or Employer or Event Organiser or Education

Institute wishes to sponsor applicants for facilitating entry of tourists/labourers/workers/

employees / students, he shall be required to be registered on the portal by submitting an

application in Form C. His application for Registration would be accompanied by the following

documents:

(a)

Proof of Permanent Address of the Sponsor/Employer.

(b)

Copy of the Memorandum of Incorporation of the entity

(c)

Registration proof (Company Registration / Society Registration / Partnership registration, etc)

(d)

Factory License or Trade License or Education Department license (as applicable)

(e)

EPF and ESIC Registration (if applicable)

(f)

GST Registration (if Applicable)

(g)

PAN Copy (if applicable)

(h)

Proof of work order (in case he wishes to sponsor any worker / labourer for any particular

work / project)

(i)

Letter of authorization by the organization in the official letterhead authorizing the

applicant to submit the application for registration.

Provided that in case a native of Arunachal Pradesh, or a person holding a regular

ILP, who wishes to sponsor any friend(s) or relative(s) for a temporary ILP for social visit,

no such registration would be required.

Provided further that in case any native of Arunachal Pradesh wishes to sponsor

any person for carrying out trade or business in his property through a power of attorney

and a trade license, such native would need to register.

7.2.

Responsibilities of the Sponsor

(a)

It shall be the responsibility of the sponsor that the persons sponsored by him for the ILP

maintain good conduct while in the state. The sponsor, before sponsoring a person for an

ILP, should satisfy himself about the character and antecedents of the person sponsored.

(b)

The Sponsor shall meet all the statutory requirements expected of him in respect of the

safety, security and well-being of the persons sponsored by him.

(c)

The Sponsor shall comply with all the labour laws and social security obligations with

respect of workers engaged by him.

(d)

The Sponsor shall ensure adherence of environmental regulations by him as well as the

persons sponsored by him.

(e)

The Sponsor should ensure maintenance of proper health, hygiene and sanitation at the

accommodation camps of workers and labourers;

(f)

The person sponsored should not litter in public places, dispose waste in designated

places only and the sponsor shall take such measures as may be necessary for

facilitating them to do so.

(g)

The Sponsor shall provide a list of Do’s and Don’ts to the person sponsored and

immediately after the entry of the persons, provide a briefing to them on the conduct

expected of them.

(h)

For any criminal or anti-social activity committed by the labourers, the sponsor(s) shall

assist the administration for early apprehension of such labourers and shall furnish all

relevant information to the Police on requisition by the Police or district Administration.

(i)

It shall be the responsibility of the sponsor to ensure that labourers brought into the State

do not remain beyond the validity of their Inner Line Permit. Upon completion of the

assigned work or expiry of the ILP, the sponsor must ensure that such individual(s) are

promptly returned beyond the Inner Line. Under no circumstances should any labourer be

allowed to overstay without a valid ILP.

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7.3.

Information to be supplied by the sponsor after obtaining the work-ILP

(a)

Once the labourers are recruited from outside the Inner Line Area, it shall be the

responsibility of the concerned recruiting agency/department or contractors to inform the

Deputy Commissioner of the district in writing about the arrival of labourers in Form F.

(b)

The Sponsor shall report to the Deputy Commissioner concerned, in case any of the

persons sponsored by him violates any provisions or conditions of the ILP that have

come to his notice, as early as may be practicable, in Form I.

(c)

The Sponsors who no longer require the services of the ILP holders shall be required to

surrender the ILP(s) and submit the (un-expired) ILP(s) to the concerned Deputy

Commissioner(s) within 7 (seven) days from the date of termination of employment/

students. The sponsor shall report termination of employment / student as per clause (g)

of para 6.5 in Form H.

7.4.

Failure to meet the obligations of the Sponsor

(a)

In case any sponsor fails to meet the obligations, the Deputy Commissioner may, after

providing the sponsor an opportunity of being heard, impose a penalty by order not

exceeding the amount of the security deposit or ₹ 5,000 (Rupees five thousand),

whichever is higher, and/or debar the sponsor from sponsoring any person for

issuance of ILP for a period up to one year, as may be specified in the order.

(b)

The penalty levied, if not paid by the sponsor within one month from the date of the

order imposing such penalty. In the event of failure to pay the penalty within the

prescribed period, the registration of the sponsor shall remain suspended until the

penalty amount is duly paid and cleared.

(c)

The sponsor who fails to surrender or renew the eILP within the stipulated time may be

imposed a fine of ₹ 1000 (Rupees one thousand) for each such person; and may be

barred by the Deputy Commissioner from sponsoring applicants for the next one year:

Provided that the Deputy Commissioner, before imposing any such penalty or

debarment, shall provide the sponsor an opportunity of being heard.

8. Categories of persons to be exempted:

8.1.

The following categories of people shall be exempted from ILP:

(a)

Members of the Indian Armed Forces, Central Paramilitary Forces, Central Police Force,

SDRF, NDRF, while they are serving in Arunachal Pradesh, in terms of clause (d) of para 4.3.

(b)

Family members of exempt persons shall be exempt from carrying ILP when travelling

with the exempt persons.

(c)

To avoid any risk of being refused entry due to ignorance of his or her identity when

using a public conveyance or private vehicle, the concerned exempted Personnel shall

be to carry their Identity Cards.

(d)

In case of family members of such exempted personnel, they shall be required to carry

their Aadhar Card or any other photo ID proof of the relation with the exempted

personnel.

(e)

To avoid any risk of being refused entry due to ignorance of his or her identity when

using a public conveyance or private vehicle, the concerned family members of exempted

Personnel are advised to obtain and carry a regular ILP.

8.2.

Government of Arunachal Pradesh may, by order issued by the Principal Secretary /

Commissioner / Secretary, Political Department, exempt any person from the requirement of

ILP to enter or stay in Arunachal Pradesh, subject to such conditions as may be specified in the

order.

Special Measures:

9.1. In terms of Section 2 of the BEFR, 1873, the State Government may, by notification, issue a

special executive order to regulate the Inner Line Permit system for security purposes during

law and order problems and epidemic/pandemic crisis in the State or in any other nature of

emergencies:

Provided that no such order shall have a validity in excess of six months at a time.

9.2. Candidates appearing in any Government recruitment examination shall be exempted from

obtaining an Inner Line Permit for the purpose of appearing in such examination, subject to the

production of a valid Admit Card.

9.3. Once the online ILP mechanism is enforced in the state, the existing users will continue to use

their already issued valid ILP.

9.4. Secretary political, in case of exigency, can, for a limited time period, authorise submission and

receipt of ILP in physical form. Such an application will be received through the office of the

Deputy Commissioner, RC or may be authorised in such order.

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10.

Daily wage, Contingency, Casual, Contractual and Muster Roll Employees in the Government:

(a)

Subject to provisions of para 8, all Contingency, Casual, Contractual and Muster Roll

employees engaged under various Departments, Public sector undertakings, and agencies of

the State Government or Central Government, shall be required to obtain Work Inner Line

Permits (ILP).

(b)

The ILP shall be renewable for the exact duration of their employment or engagement. The

concerned employee shall apply for the eILP through the online system with the sponsorship of

his/her controlling officer.

(c)

The family members and dependents of work-ILP holders shall be required to obtain valid Inner

Line Permits for their movement and stay within the State of Arunachal Pradesh. Normally, such

family members shall be granted a temporary ILP.

11.

Non-APST businessmen/Traders holding Trade License/Power of Attorney holder, Non-APST

employees of the Private Firms and Public Sector Companies and Corporations:

11.1. Traders and businesses –

(a)

Non-APST

persons

who

are

running

shops/businesses

virtue

Trade

Licenses/Power of Attorney may be issued a work-Inner Line Permit, provided that the

owner of the property/land (APST person) in which the non-APST person(s) would carry

out/run his businesses sponsors that non-APST person(s) with relevant documents.

(b)

Such Work-ILP shall be issued for a period of one year at a time and the renewal, if any,

shall also be for one year at a time.

11.2. Employees of private businesses –

(a)

Non-APST person(s) working in well-established Private Firms such as banks, insurance

companies, recognised factories, tea gardens, educational institutions and hospitals in

various capacities shall be issued ILP provided the application for such an ILP with

relevant documents is sponsored by the Firm concerned.

(b)

Such an ILP shall be valid for one year at a time and for a specific work and another ILP

shall be required for other/different work/different project(s).

11.3. Labour Force (Skilled / Unskilled)

(a)

Manual workforce (skilled) employed in the Public Sector Undertaking and Corporations

shall be issued a work-ILP valid for 180 days, which would be renewable.

(b)

Manual workforce (semi-skilled / unskilled) employed in the Public Sector Undertaking

and Corporations through contractors shall be issued an ILP valid for 180 days at a time

and can be renewed upto one year (two years in case of mega projects).

(c)

After expiry of an ILP, a fresh Work ILP may be applied for after the expiry of the earlier

ILP.

(d)

In cases where the nature of work spreads across multiple districts, the sponsor must

obtain work-ILP from each of the districts and inform the respective Deputy

Commissioners about the movement of the labour force across the districts. Movement of

the workforce must be coordinated and monitored accordingly.

12. No person to engage workers without proper ILP:

It shall be the responsibility of all businesses, Head of department / Agency / Companies/

Corporations/ Contractors/ Entities to ensure that all labourers or workers hold a proper and valid ILP

before engaging them for any work.

(a)

Any person or entity who knowingly engages or employs or deploys any person for any work in

Arunachal Pradesh, in violation of the regulations or these guidelines shall be liable for a

penalty upto ten thousand rupees for each such incident and in case of subsequent defaults, a

penalty upto twenty thousand rupees per for each incident, which may be levied by the Deputy

Commissioner after providing the defaulter an opportunity of being heard.

13.

Externment of an ILP holder

13.1. Convicted persons –

(a)

Any ILP holder who is convicted of any crime in Arunachal Pradesh may be extradited by

the Deputy Commissioner under the Chin Hills Regulations 1896.

(b)

Such person, shall not be eligible for obtaining ILP for a period of five years from the date

of such conviction.

13.2. Person Charged of a crime

(a)

Once criminal activities is established against an ILP holder and a chargesheet has been

filed by the police, such person may be extradited by the Deputy Commissioner for such

period not exceeding five years as he may deem fit.

(b)

Such person shall not be eligible for work-ILP for the period of externment, however, he

may be issued temporary ILP for appearance in the court and/ or obtaining legal

assistance to defend himself.

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13.3. Person indulging in anti-social activities

(a)

If any ILP holder indulges in anti-social activities, or is charged of a heinous crime, and whose

stay in the state in the opinion of the Deputy Commissioner is detrimental to the people of the

state, the Deputy Commissioner may, after giving such person an opportunity of being heard,

extern that individual or group of individuals under the Chin Hills Regulation, 1896, for a period

not exceeding six months.

(b)

He shall not be eligible for work-ILP for the period of externment, however, he may be issued

temporary ILP for appearance in the court and/ or obtaining legal assistance to defend himself.

14.

Coding of ILP:

The color coding for Temporary, Tourist, and Regular ILPs, with the assigned colour embedded

as a watermark for easy identification at check gates shall be as per Schedule V.

15. Fees, Forms and conditions/restrictions under Section 4 of the BEFR, 1873:

15.1. Fee-

(a)

The fee for the grant of ILP shall be as per Schedule III.

(b)

The State Government may, by notification, add, delete or otherwise modify the said

Schedule III to prescribe or revise the fees.

15.2. Forms –

(a)

The forms prescribed in these guidelines shall be as appended, namely –

Form Number

Description

Form A

Group Application for Temporary ILP / Work ILP / Temporary ILP

Form B

Individual Application for Temporary ILP

Form C

Application for Registration of Sponsor / Employer

Form D

Individual Application for extension of ILP

Form E

Group Application for extension of ILP

Form F

Report of Entry of ILP holder by Sponsor

Form G

Declaration to be obtained by the Sponsor from ILP holders when

applying for extension

Form H

Application by Employer for cancellation when a work-ILP holder leaves

employment or when the employment is terminated / closed

Form I

Report by the Sponsor of the violation of ILP conditions by a holder

Form J

Application for Police Verification

Form K

Police Verification Report

Form L

Form of Inner Line Permit

(b)

The State Government may, by notification add, delete or otherwise modify the said

forms or to prescribe/ modify the documentation required for processing or granting ILP

applications.

15.3. Conditions/restrictions for the ILP Holder to enter / exit or stay in Arunachal Pradesh –

(a)

The ILP Holder shall abide by the following conditions / restrictions -

(i)

He / She shall, at the time of entry,register the entry at the check gate. In case, due

to some reason, the registration of entry could not be done, he / she shall do so by

presenting himself at the office of the Circle Officer / police station at the earliest.

(ii)

Similarly, at the time of exit, he / she shall register the exit at the check-gate. In

case due to some reason, the registration of entry could not be done, he / she shall

do so through on-line mechanism on the portal.

(iii)

Temporary ILP holder shall not be entitled to undertake any work or profession in

Arunachal Pradesh.

(iv)

When ILP is granted for a limited jurisdiction or one district only, he/ she shall not

move to any area outside the jurisdiction.

(v)

He / she shall abide by the laws of Arunachal Pradesh, not indulge in any criminal

or anti-social activities.

(vi)

He/She shall be obliged to exit the state before the expiry of the validity of the ILP.

(vii)

In the case of a Work ILP holder, if he changes his employer/sponsor, he shall surrender

his earlier ILP and obtain a fresh ILP through the new sponsor.

(b)

The State Government may, by notification, add, delete or otherwise modify the

conditions and restrictions specified above.

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15.4. Consequences of violating the conditions and restrictions

(a)

In case any person violates the conditions and restrictions of an ILP, he shall be liable to

pay a penalty of one thousand rupees.

(b)

The Deputy Commissioner may, after giving the ILP holder an opportunity of being heard,

bar the person from being granted an ILP for such period not exceeding two years, as he

may deem fit.

(c)

In case any ILP holder overstays in the state beyond the validity period, he shall be liable

to pay a penalty of Rs 100 per day of his / her overstay. No fresh ILP shall be issued

unless he/she has paid the fine for previous violation/overstay (if any)

16. eILP Records:

(1)

All the eILP approving Authorities shall maintain a register of all the passes approved by them

in the Register/Computer and submit a quarterly report to the Political Department.

(2)

All eILP approving Authorities shall maintain a register of all the Fines and fees collected. Cash

Receipt Memo/Cash Memo shall be issued to the persons from whom fines or fees, etc., are

collected.

(3)

Monthly Returns on eILP Fees and fines collected:

All

eILP

revenue/fees/fines

shall

deposited

through

the

eGras

portal

https://egras.arunachal.gov.in/ through the eGras portal in a dedicated account operated by the

Political Department, and copies of the eGras record shall be submitted to the Political

Department on a monthly basis.

17. Enforcement and implementation:

17.1. Police Authorities

(a)

District Superintendent of Police: The District Superintendent of Police shall supervise

the functioning of check gates and ensure that no genuine visitors are harassed in the

name of ILP checking.

(b)

Surprise Checks/Special Checks: The Superintendent of Police shall ensure

surprise/special ILP checks in collaboration with the Executive Magistrate(s) / Special

Executive Magistrate(s) and police officer of the rank of Sub Divisional Police Officer

(SDPO) / Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) of the area in Gates, Bazaars,

Sectors/Colonies, clandestine routes, river banks, worksites both private and

government/PSU projects and Religious Institutions for ILP violators and take necessary

legal action.

(c)

Inner Line Check Gates:

(i)

The Officer-in-Charge of the Inner Line Check Gate shall ensure that the Inner Line

Permit (ILP) of every permit holder is scanned through the QR code using the

designated mobile application and/or handheld QR code scanner developed

for this purpose. Such scanning of the ILP shall be deemed to constitute the official

registration of entry of the ILP holder.

(ii)

No person or vehicle carrying persons should be delayed for more than a

reasonable minimum time required for doing the normal checking of the Inner Line

Passes. The men at the check gates should remain alert all times so that as soon

as a person or a vehicle reaches the check point, the checking is conducted

without any loss of time and the person/vehicle is allowed to cross the Inner Line

after the checking as early as possible.

(iii)

Although checking of vehicles does not fall within the purview of the Inner Line

Regulation, it will be a good practice to keep a record of all the incoming and

outgoing vehicles carrying non- indigenous persons to and from Arunachal

Pradesh in the register or preferably in a computer to be kept at the check

gates. These records may be of some help for detecting crimes and for maintaining

statistics of vehicles plying on the road.

18.

Residual Powers: Any matter which has not been specifically spelt out in these Guidelines, the

decision of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh shall be final.

19.

Miscellaneous

19.1. These Guidelines supersede all previous Guidelines, standing orders and notifications issued

by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh in this behalf.

Notwithstanding such supersession, any action taken under the old order and

notifications shall be construed to have been validly taken under the orders and notifications

that existed at that point in time.

19.2. Notwithstanding anything contained in these Guidelines, the State Government reserves the

right to amend these Guidelines from time to time as may be deemed necessary or expedient.

Kaling Tayeng, IAS

Principal Secretary (Political)

Government of Arunachal Pradesh,

Itanagar

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SCHEDULE – I

Security Amount for Registration of Sponsor

Nature of Employer / Sponsor

Security Amount

Tour Operator

Nil

Sports Meet Organiser

Nil

Event Organiser

Nil

Labour Contractor (upto 200 persons)

Nil

Labour Contractor (more than 200 persons)

Nil

Public Sector Undertaking

Nil

Private Businesses

Nil

Others

Nil

(1)

Principal Secretary / Commissioner / Secretary (Political) may, in public interest, and for reasons

recorded in writing, reduce the requirement of security to such extent as he may deem fit (the

reduction not exceeding 50%), on a case-by-case basis.

(2)

Principal Secretary / Commissioner / Secretary Political, with the approval of the Government, may, by

general or special order, add, delete, modify or otherwise amend this schedule.

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SCHEDULE – II

List of Acceptable Identity Documents: Any one of the following identity documents shall be uploaded for

an individual Inner Line Permit (ILP), in addition to Aadhaar e-KYC:

Voter ID Card

Driving License

Passport

Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card

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SCHEDULE - III

The fee structure for ILP:

Types of ILP

Period

Fees

ILP issuing

authorities

Mode of

applying for ILP

Documents

required

Temporary

15 days

(All AP)

` 300

Auto Approval

Online

As indicated in the

online application

180 days

(All AP)

` 300

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

1 year

(All AP)

` 500

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

More than

1 year

(All AP)

` 1000

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

Work

Upto

180 days

` 200

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

1 year

(One District)

` 300

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

1 year

(All AP)

` 500

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

More than

1 year

(One District)

` 700

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

More than

1 year

(All AP)

` 1000

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

Regular

As applicable

(All AP)

` 100

All authorities

empowered to

issue ILP.

Online

As indicated in the

online application

(1)

Principal Secretary / Commissioner / Secretary Political, with the approval of the Government, may, by

general or special order, add, delete, modify or otherwise amend this schedule.

(2)

Fee for Renewal of ILP shall be same as the Fee for the ILP

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SCHEDULE - IV

District Codes (Similar to RTO Code)

Sl. No.

District

Code

ICR

Papum Pare

Tawang

West Kameng

East Kameng

Lower Subansiri

Upper Subansiri

West Siang

East Siang

10.

Dibang Valley

11.

Lohit

12.

Changlang

13.

Tirap

Upper Siang

15.

Kurung Kumey

16.

Lower Dibang Valley

17.

Anjaw

18.

Longding

19.

Kra Daadi

20.

Namsai

21.

Siang

22.

Lower Siang

23.

Kamle

24.

Pakke-Kessang

25.

Leparada

26.

Shi-Yomi

27.

Bichom

28.

Keyi Panyor

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ILP Type Code

Type of visitor

Period

Colour

Temporary (11)

Tourists / social visit / business

negotiations

15 days

Violet

Temporary (12)

Tourists / social visit / business

negotiations

Upto 180 days

Violet

Temporary (13)

Tourists / social visit / business

negotiations

More than 180

days

Violet

Temporary (21)

Sports persons / Artists

15 days

Navy Blue

Temporary (22)

Sports persons / Artists

Upto 180 days

Navy Blue

Temporary (23)

Sports persons / Artists

More than 180

days

Navy Blue

Work (31)

Professionals

Upto 180 days

Brown

Work (32)

Professionals

Upto 2 year

Brown

Work (33)

Professionals

More than 2 years

Brown

Work (41)

Skilled workforce

Upto 180 days

Yellow

Work (42)

Skilled workforce

Upto 2 year

Yellow

Work (43)

Skilled workforce

More than 2 years

Yellow

Work (51)

Semi/ unskilled workforce

Upto 180 days

Red

Work (52)

Semi/ unskilled workforce

Upto 2 year

Red

Work (53)

Semi/ unskilled workforce

More than 2 years

Red

Work (61)

Traders / Business holding POA

Upto 180 days

Orange

Work (62)

Traders / Business holding POA

Upto 2 year

Orange

Work (63)

Traders / Business holding POA

More than 2 years

Orange

Regular (71)

Regular Government employee or

defence personnel

Same as validity

of ID

Green

Regular (72)

Regular employees of Public sector

Undertakings / Autonomous bodies of

government

Same as validity of

ID of the personnel

Military Green

Regular (73)

Employee engaged on Contract basis

by Government / PSU / Autonomous

bodies of government

Same as validity of

ID of the personnel

Military Green

Regular (81)

Family members of Regular

employees of Government, Defence,

Public sector Undertakings /

Autonomous bodies of government

Same as validity of

ID of the personnel

Light Green

Regular (82)

Family members of Contractual

employees of Government, Defence,

Public sector Undertakings /

Autonomous bodies of government

Same as validity of

ID of the personnel

Light Green

Regular (83)

Students / Trainees studying in

recognised education institution

Same as validity of

ID of the Student

Light Blue

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FORM - A

Group Application for Temporary ILP

Part - I

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to sponsor the following persons (as per the details provided in part II )for ILP

Registration Number

Regular ILP number of individual sponsor

Name of Sponsor

Address

Mobile Number

Email ID

Number of Persons in the group

10.

Type of ILP requested

Temporary / Work / Regular

11.

Proposed date of Entry

12.

District(s) for which ILP requested

13.

Location of work site

14.

District (of work site)

15.

Name of Project

16.

Duration of ILP requested

17.

Purpose of Visit to Arunachal Pradesh

18.

Proposed place(es) of Stay in Arunachal

(please give addresses)

19.

Signature

20.

Name

Designation

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PART - II

Please fill following form for each of the person for whom ILP is requested

Name of ILP applicant

Father’s Name / Spouse Name

Sex

Date of Birth

Please upload Photo

Aadhar Number

Occupation

Address of permanent residence

Village/ Town

10.

District

11.

State

12.

Police Station

13.

EPIC Number

14.

Mobile number

15.

Email ID

16.

Educational Qualifications

17.

Previous ILP No (if any)

18.

Is the applicant convicted in any crime

during last 5 years? If yes, give details

19.

Has the applicant indulged in any ILP

violation in the past? If yes please give

details.

20.

As the applicant exterminated in the past? If

yes, please give details

21.

Is there any penalty dues wrt past entry to

Arunachal Pradesh? If yes please give

details.

22.

Please upload copy of ID (one of the

document as per schedule – II)

23.

Declaration

I do hereby declare the following :-

(i)

I am an Indian Citizen.

(ii)

I am seeking to enter Arunachal Pradesh for

legal purpose, and I will not indulge in illegal

/ criminal activities

(iii)

If I default under the provisions of ILP

regulation, I shall be liable for prosecution

under the BEFR, 1873, Chin Hills

Regulation, 1896 and as per appropriate

section(s) of the Law.

This declaration is made with a clear mind and to

the best of my knowledge.

24.

Please upload a copy of the signature /

Attested thumb impression of the applicant

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FORM - B

Individual Application for Temporary ILP

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to apply (as per details below) for ILP

Name of ILP applicant

Father’s Name / Spouse Name

Sex

Date of Birth

Upload Photo

Aadhar Number

Occupation

10.

Address of permanent residence

11.

Village / Town

12.

District

13.

State

14.

Police Station

15.

EPIC Number

16.

Mobile number

17.

Email ID

18.

Educational Qualifications

19.

Type of ILP requested

Temporary / Work / Regular

20.

Proposed date of Entry

21.

District(s) for which ILP requested

22.

Location of work site (if work ILP)

23.

Name of Project (if work ILP)

24.

Duration of ILP requested

25.

Purpose of Visit to Arunachal Pradesh

26.

Proposed place(es) of stay in Arunachal

Pradesh

27.

Previous ILP No (if any)

28.

Name of Sponsor if any*

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29.

Registration no of sponsor (if any)

30.

Aadhar Number of sponsor (if APST)

31.

If Regular Government Servant, Name of

Department

32.

ID Card number,if sponsored by regular

government servant (if applicable)

33.

Is the applicant convicted in any crime

during last 5 years? If yes, give details

34.

Has the applicant indulged in any ILP

violation in the past? If yes please give

details.

35.

As the applicant exterminated in the past?

If yes, please give details

36.

Is there any penalty dues wrt past entry to

Arunachal Pradesh? If yes please give

details.

37.

Please upload copy of ID (one of the

document as per schedule – II)

38.

Declaration

I do hereby declare the following :-

(i) I am an Indian Citizen.

(ii) I am seeking to enter Arunachal Pradesh for

legal purpose, and I will not indulge in illegal /

criminal activities

(iii) If I default under the provisions of ILP regulation,

I shall be liable for prosecution under the BEFR,

1873, Chin Hills Regulation, 1896 and as per

appropriate section(s) of the Law.

This declaration is made with a clear mind and to the

best of my knowledge.

39.

Please upload a copy of Signature /

Attested thumb impression of the applicant

40.

Declaration of Sponsor (if applicable)

(applicable only in case of un-registered sponsor)

I do hereby declare the following :-

(i)

I shall be responsible for the good conduct of the pass holder during his/her stay in

Arunachal Pradesh.

(ii)

I shall be responsible to ensure the exit of the pass holder outside the border of Arunachal

Pradesh when I no longer require his/her service for my work or when I am directed by the

Deputy Commissioner to do so and surrender the ILP.

(iii)

I shall be responsible for the renewal of the Pass if his/her service is further required.

(iv)

I shall produce the applicant or furnish information on his/her where abouts if called upon to

do so.

(v)

I shall not permit the applicant to work under any person other than myself during the valid

period of the ILP under my care.

(vi)

I shall attend as bailor for any offences committed by the ILP holder during the valid period of

the ILP under my care.

(vii)

In the event of any default on my part in respect of any of the conditions mentioned above, I

shall be liable to prosecution by the competent authority (as in the case of the holder of the

pass in terms of Section 4 of the BEFR, 1873) and as per appropriate section(s) of the Law.

41.

Upload signature of sponsor

42.

Name

43.

Date

* Not applicable for 15 day temporary ILP for tourism purposes

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FORM - C

Form For Registration of Sponsor / Employer

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

I / my firm may kindly be registered for sponsoring ILPs under Guideline para 7.1

Name of the Sponsor

Nature of entity

Individual

Proprietorship Firm

Partnership Firm

Company/ Corporation

Government

Autonomous body of government

Society

Cooperative

Other

Address

Town / Village

District

Phone number

Email ID

Chief Executive / Business Head

Name

10.

Aadhar Number of the Chief Executive

11.

Mobile Number

12.

Please upload a photo

13.

Nature of Business

Tour Operator

Sports event organiser

Event Organiser

Labour Contractor

Civil / Electrical Works

Educational Institute

Training Institute

Government body

Factory / Manufacturing unit

Agriculture / Horticulture farming

Services

Trading

Other

14.

Firm Registration Number

15.

Registration Authority

16.

Factory License / Trade License

Number

17.

EPF Registration Number

(if applicable)

18.

ESIC Registration Number

(if applicable)

19.

GST Registration Number

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20.

PAN Number

21.

Nature of the person proposed to be

sponsored

Tourists

Sports persons

Artists

Professionals

Clerical

Skilled workforce /

semiskilled workforce /

unskilled workforce

Students

Trainees

22.

District (s) wherein the sponsor

undertakes his activities

23.

Undertaking

I do hereby declare the following:-

(i) I shall be responsible for the good conduct of the pass holder during his/her stay in Arunachal

Pradesh.

(ii) I shall be responsible to ensure the exit of the pass holder outside the border of Arunachal

Pradesh when I no longer require his/her service for my work or when I am directed by the

Deputy Commissioner to do so and surrender the ILP.

(iii) I shall be responsible for the renewal of the Pass if his/her service is further required.

(iv) I shall produce the applicant or furnish information on his/her whereabouts if called upon to do

so.

(v) I shall not permit the applicant to work under any person other than myself during the valid

period of the ILP under my care.

(vi) I shall attend as bailor for any offences committed by the ILP holder during the valid period of

the ILP under my care.

(vii) In the event of any default on my part in respect of any of the conditions mentioned above,

I shall be liable to prosecution by the competent authority (as in the case of the holder of the

pass in terms of Section 4 of the BEFR, 1873) and as per appropriate Section(s) of the Law.

24.

Signature

25.

Name

26.

Date

27.

Documents enclosed

(a) Proof of Permanent Address of the Sponsor/Employer.

(b) Copy of the Memorandum of Incorporation of the entity

Registration / Partnership registration, etc)

(d) Factory License or Trade License or Education

Department license (as applicable)

(e) EPF and ESIC Registration (if applicable)

(f) GST Registration (if Applicable)

(g) PAN Copy (if applicable)

(h) Proof of work order (in case he wishes to sponsor any

worker / labourer for any particular work / project)

(i) Letter of authorisation by the organisation in the official

letterhead authorising the applicant to submit the

application for registration.

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FORM - D

Individual Application for extension of ILP

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to apply (as per details below ) for extension of ILP

ILP Number

District of Issue

Issuing Authority

Type of ILP

Issue Date

Date of Expiry

Name of ILP applicant

10.

Father’s Name / Spouse Name

11.

Proposed place(es) of stay in Arunachal

Pradesh (during extended period).

12.

Date from which to be extended

13.

District(s) for which ILP extension

requested

14.

Location of work site (if work ILP)

15.

Name of Project (if work ILP)

16.

Duration of ILP extension requested

17.

Purpose of Visit to Arunachal Pradesh

18.

Name of Sponsor if any

19.

Registration no of sponsor (if any)

20.

Aadhar Number of sponsor (if APST)

21.

If Regular Government Servant

sponsor, Name of Department

22.

ID Card number, if sponsored by regular

government servant (if applicable)

23.

Is the applicant convicted in any crime

during last 5 years? If yes, give details

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24.

Has the applicant indulged in any ILP

violation in the past? If yes please give

details.

25.

As the applicant exterminated in the

past? If yes, please give details

26.

Is there any penalty dues wrt past entry

to Arunachal Pradesh? If yes please

give details.

27.

Please upload copy of ID (one of the

document as per schedule – II)

28.

Declaration

I do hereby declare the following :-

1. I am an Indian Citizen.

2. I am seeking to enter/ remain in Arunachal Pradesh

for legal purpose, and I will not indulge in illegal /

criminal activities

3. If I default under the provisions of ILP regulation, I

shall be liable for prosecution under the BEFR, 1873,

Chin Hills Regulation, 1896 and as per appropriate

Section(s) of the Law.

This declaration is made with a clear mind and to the best

of my knowledge.

29.

Please upload a copy of Signature /

Attested thumb impression of the

applicant

30.

Declaration of Sponsor (if applicable)

(applicable only in case of un-registered sponsor)

I do hereby declare the following :-

(i)

I shall be responsible for the good conduct of the pass holder during his/her stay in Arunachal

Pradesh.

(ii)

I shall be responsible to ensure the exit of the pass holder outside the border of Arunachal

Pradesh when I no longer require his/her service for my work or when I am directed by the

Deputy Commissioner to do so and surrender the ILP.

(iii)

I shall be responsible for the renewal of the Pass if his/her service is further required.

(iv)

I shall produce the applicant or furnish information on his/her whereabouts if called upon to do so.

(v)

I shall not permit the applicant to work under any person other than myself during the valid

period of the ILP under my care.

(vi)

I shall attend as bailor for any offences committed by the ILP holder during the valid period of

the ILP under my care.

(vii)

In the event of any default on my part in respect of any of the conditions mentioned above, I

shall be liable to prosecution by the competent authority (as in the case of the holder of the

pass in terms of Section 4 of the BEFR, 1873) and as per appropriate Section(s) of the Law.

31.

Upload signature of sponsor

32.

Name

33.

Date

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FORM - E

Group Application for extension of ILP

Part – I

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to sponsor following persons for extension of ILP (as per details provided in part II)

Registration Number

Regular ILP number of individual

(unregistered) sponsor (if any)

Name of Sponsor

Address

Mobile Number

Email ID

Number of Persons in the group

10.

District of Issue

11.

Issuing Authority

12.

Type of ILP

13.

Issue Date

14.

Date of Expiry

15.

Type of ILP requested for extension

Temporary / Work / Regular

16.

Proposed date from which extension is

requested

17.

District(s) for which ILP requested

18.

Location of work site

19.

District (of work site)

20.

Name of Project

21.

Duration for which ILP extension is

requested

22.

Purpose of extension

23.

Declaration by Sponsor

24.

I do hereby declare the following :-

(i)

The persons I am sponsoring for extension are Indian Citizen.

(ii)

They are seeking to enter/ stay in Arunachal Pradesh for legal purpose, and will not indulge in

illegal / criminal activities

(iii)

If any of the persons I sponsor default under the provisions of ILP regulation, the I along with

persons sponsored shall be liable for prosecution under the BEFR, 1873, Chin Hills Regulation,

1896 and as per appropriate section(s) of the Law.

(iv)

I have obtained and kept on record declarations from the ILP applicants in Form G.

(v)

None of the applicant I sponsor are convicted in any crime during last 5 years

(vi)

None of the applicant I sponsor have indulged in any ILP violations in the past

(vii)

None of the applicant I sponsor are exterminated on account of ILP violations

(viii)

There are no penalty dues wrt any of the applicants.

This declaration is made with a clear mind and to the best of my knowledge.

25.

Signature of sponsor

26.

Name

27.

Designation

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PART – II

ILP Number

Name of ILP applicant

Date of Expiry

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

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FORM - F

Report of Entry of ILP Holders by a Sponsor

Part – I

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to report entry of following persons sponsored by me

(as per details provided in part II )

Registration Number

Name of Sponsor

Address

Number of Persons in the group who have

entered (for which this report is being

made)

Number of persons in the group who were

sponsored in the group and issued ILP but

have not yet entered

Type of ILP

Temporary / Work / Regular

District(s) where they have been deployed /

visiting

10.

Address of work-site where they have been

deployed / Place of stay of the ILP holders

11.

Declaration

1. The above information submitted by me is correct

as per my knowledge and belief

2. I shall be liable for making any false statement

against any ILP holder.

3. I understand that my registration may be cancelled

and/or security be forfeited for making false

statements.

12.

Signature of sponsor

13.

Name

14.

Designation

PART – II

ILP Number

Name of ILP applicant

Date of Entry

Check-post of entry

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FORM - G

Declaration Register

DECLARATION

I do hereby declare the following :-

(i)

I am an Indian Citizen.

(ii)

I am seeking to enter/ stay in Arunachal Pradesh for legal purpose, and will not indulge in

illegal / criminal activities

(iii)

If I default under the provisions of ILP regulation, then I shall be liable for prosecution under

the BEFR, 1873, Chin Hills Regulation, 1896 and as per appropriate section(s) of the Law.

(iv)

I am not convicted in any crime during last 5 years

(v)

I have not indulged in any ILP violations in the past

(vi)

I have never been exterminated on account of ILP violations

(vii)

There are no penalty dues wrtILP violations against me.

This declaration is made with a clear mind and to the best of my knowledge.

Signature of ILP applicant

Name

ILP Number

Date

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

(NOTE : The sponsor may maintain the Declaration record in a Register maintained by him)

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FORM - H

Report by Sponsor of Termination of Employment / Student

Part – I

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to report that the following persons sponsored by me (as per details provided in part II)

have either not joined my employment or their contract / employment has been terminated or

have left the employment./ Student has left the institute.

Registration Number

Name of Sponsor

Address

Number of Persons in the group who have

terminated the employment/ students have

left the institute (for which this report is

being made)

Number of persons in the group who were

sponsored in the group and issued ILP but

have not joined and therefore their offer

has been closed.

Type of ILP

Work / Regular

District(s) where they had been deployed /

visiting / studying

10.

Address of work-site where they had been

deployed / Place of stay of the ILP holders

11.

Declaration

1. The above information submitted by me is correct

as per my knowledge and belief

2. I shall be liable for making any false statement

against any ILP holder.

3. I understand that my registration may be

cancelled and/or security be forfeited for making

false statements.

12.

Signature of sponsor

13.

Name

14.

Designation

PART – II

ILP Number

Name of ILP applicant

Date of termination of

employment/ student.

Date of withdrawal of

offer.

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FORM - I

Report by the Sponsor of the violation of the ILP condition by an ILP holder

Part – I

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

I wish to report that the following person, sponsored by me, has allegedly violated ILP

Conditions.

Registration Number

Name of Sponsor

Address

ILP Number of charged persons

Name of the Charged person

Type of ILP

Temporary/Work / Regular

District(s) where they had been deployed /

visiting

10.

Nature of the violation committed by the

ILP holder

11.

Place where the violation has been

committed

12.

Has any police complaint been filed? If yes,

provide details.

13.

Present address of the charged person.

14.

Declaration

1. The above information submitted by me is correct

as per my knowledge and belief

2. I shall be liable for making any false allegation

against any ILP holder.

3. I understand that my registration may be cancelled

and/or security be forfeited for making false

allegations.

15.

Signature of sponsor

16.

Name

17.

Designation

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FORM - J

Application for Police Verification

Part - I

The Station House Officer

Name of Police Station

Name of District

Date

I wish to sponsor the following persons for the extension of ILP (as per the details provided in

part II ). Accordingly, you are requested to provide a police verification report.

Registration Number

Regular ILP number of individual (unregistered)

sponsor (if any)

Name of Sponsor

Address

Mobile Number

Email ID

10.

Number of Persons in the group

11.

District of Issue

12.

Issuing Authority

13.

Type of ILP

14.

Issue Date

15.

Date of Expiry

16.

Type of ILP requested for extension

Temporary / Work / Regular

17.

Proposed date from which the extension is

requested

18.

District(s) for which ILP requested

19.

Location of work site

20.

District (of work site)

21.

Name of Project

22.

Duration for which ILP extension is requested

23.

Purpose of extension

24.

Signature of sponsor

25.

Name

26.

Designation

PART - II

ILP Number

Name of ILP applicant

Date of Expiry

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FORM - K

Police Verification Report

Part – I

The Deputy Commissioner

Name of District

Date

The Sponsor mentioned below has requested for police verification for the following persons

(as per part II) for obtaining an extension of ILP. I am submitting my report as follows-

Registration Number of the sponsor

Regular ILP number of individual (unregistered)

sponsor (if any)

Name of Sponsor

Address

Application Date

Number of person for whom police verification

applied

10.

Number of Persons for whom police verification is

approved

11.

District of Issue of ILP

12.

Issuing Authority

13.

Type of ILP requested for extension

Temporary / Work / Regular

14.

Location of work site

15.

District (of work site)

16.

Name of Project

17.

Duration for which ILP extension is requested

18.

Purpose of extension

19.

Signature of Incharge Police Station

20.

Name

21.

Designation

PART – II

ILP Number

Name of ILP applicant

Police Verification approved /

denied

If denied, the reason for

the denial

Signature of Incharge Police Station

II.

Name

III.

Designation

Copy to

Applicant / Sponsor.

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FORM - L

Form for Inner-Line Permit

Front

ILP No

XXXX-XXXX-XXXX

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GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH

Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulations 1873

INNER LINE PERMIT

Holder’s Name

Father’s / Spouse Name

Address

ILP Type

Valid From

Expiry Date

Valid In (areas)

Back

ILP No

XXXX-XXXX-XXXX

Instructions

1. Please remain within the areas/ districts mentioned in this ILP

2. This ILP is not a trading license or business permit

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3. Please register your entry and exit at the check gates.

4. Please report the loss of ILP at the nearest Police Station

5. This ILP is not transferable.

6. Please read Do’s and Don’ts (Clause 15.3 of the guidelines)

Signature of issuer

Name of Issuing Authority

Designation

Issue Date

Sponsor Name

Sponsor Registration No

___________

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