Securing an E-Pass in Delhi, UP, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala amidst the Covid 19 lockdown: A simplified guide!

Due to the increasing number of Covid-19 cases, numerous states have implemented either partial or complete lockdowns in order to break the chain of the deadly virus. As a result, these states have imposed restrictions on the movement of individuals. However, certain groups of people, particularly frontline workers and those involved in essential services, have been exempted in the majority of cases. Nonetheless, most states now require individuals to obtain an e-pass. States such as Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Delhi, and others have announced complete lockdown measures. When applying for an e-pass, it is crucial to have important documents readily available, including Aadhaar Card or Voter ID, PAN Card, proof of address, vehicle license, employment ID, and medical prescriptions. Now, let us explore the process of obtaining an e-pass in these states.

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Applying for a Delhi e-pass

1. Access the website epass.jantasamvad.org.

2. Choose the option 'e-pass for travel during curfew' and proceed by clicking Submit.

3. Input your information, including your phone number, name, and address.

4. Select the nature of your service and specify the dates and times when you require permission to venture out for that purpose.

5. Attach a digital copy of your government-issued ID or Aadhaar card.

6. Additionally, upload a letter of endorsement from your employer or the proprietor of your establishment.

7. Confirm your acceptance by checking the acknowledgement box.

8. Finally, click on Submit to proceed.

Upon submission, you will receive an e-pass number.

Acquiring an e-pass in Tamil Nadu

1. Visit the website https://tnepass.tnega.org/#/user/pass.

2. Register using your phone number and complete the subsequent form.

3. Access the relevant section to apply for an e-pass concerning road travel (private vehicles) or air travel. This is applicable for both individuals and groups and covers various categories such as business round trips, guest workers from other states, as well as commercial establishments, industries, businesses, traders, and financial companies.

4. Select the appropriate type of e-pass and provide all the necessary information, including your name, home and destination addresses, range of travel, etc.

5. Upload required documents based on the purpose of your travel. For instance, provide medical records in case of a medical emergency or a wedding invitation for a wedding-related journey.

6. Submit both the necessary documents and proof of identification for verification.

7. Once the verification process is complete, your e-pass application will be processed.

Getting an e-pass in Kerala

1. Proceed to the e-pass website – https://pass.bsafe.kerala.gov.in/.

2. Complete the form by providing details such as your name, date of birth, address, vehicle number, vehicle type, co-passenger name (only one co-passenger is allowed), travel starting point, destination, travel date, time, purpose, return date, time, mobile number, identity card type, identity card number, and the police district of your residence.

3. Once your application is approved, you will receive the e-pass on your mobile phone.

Obtaining an e-pass in Uttar Pradesh (UP)

1. Go to the website rahat.up.nic.in.

2. Click on the 'e-pass' option, which will redirect you to the e-pass management system page.

3. From there, click on the 'apply for e-pass' option.

4. Enter your mobile number and the OTP received on your phone. You can complete the registration process using the OTP.

5. Provide the requested information, such as your name, address, telephone number, and other details on the registration form displayed on your screen.

6. Submit a photo identity card, such as an Aadhaar Card, Driving Licence, Voter ID card, or PAN card.

7. After submitting all the required details, you will receive an SMS with a download link for your e-pass.

Applying for a Karnataka e-pass

1. Visit the official Seva Sindhu web portal at sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in.

2. Click on the apply E pass link.

3. A new tab will open.

4. Fill in all the necessary information and provide supporting documents clarifying the purpose for which you require an e-pass.

5. Submit the form, and your application will be processed.

Complete the above steps, and you will be ready to proceed.