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The Central Government designates Nathu La Check Post and Lipulekh La Check Post as authorized Immigration Posts on a temporary basis for pilgrims of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2026.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Home Affairs, via notifications S.O. 3252(E) and S.O. 3253(E), both dated June 19, 2026, has exercised powers under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 (13 of 2025). The Central Government has designated Nathu La Check Post, located in the East Sikkim District of Sikkim State, and Lipulekh La Check Post, located in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand State, as authorized Immigration Posts. These designations are on a temporary basis to facilitate the entry into and exit from India for pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2026, provided they possess valid travel documents. Both notifications were issued under file number F. No. 25022/28/2025-Imm and signed by Dr. Sandeep N Mahatme, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19062026-273638 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3129] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026/JYAISTHA 29, 1948 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th June, 2026 S.O. 3252(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 (13 of 2025), the Central Government hereby designates Nathu La Check Post located in the East Sikkim District of Sikkim State as an authorized Immigration Post on a temporary basis for entry into/exit from India with valid travel documents for the pilgrims of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2026. [F. No. 25022/28/2025-Imm] Dr. SANDEEP N MAHATME, Jt. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th June, 2026 S.O. 3253(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 (13 of 2025), the Central Government hereby designates Lipulekh La Check Post located in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand State as an authorized Immigration Post on a temporary basis for entry into/exit from India with valid travel documents for the pilgrims of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2026. [F. No. 25022/28/2025-Imm] Dr. SANDEEP N MAHATME, Jt. Secy.

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