Do you need e-pass or e-registration to travel in TN? Get your answers here

People arriving in Tamil Nadu from foreign countries and other states, and individuals undertaking intra district, inter district, inter state travel, industrialists and self-employed professionals. 

e-registration is a way for authorities to keep track of people's movement amid the restrictions during the pandemic. e-registration is allowed for medical emergency, for death and post death rituals, for volunteers, caregivers of people with special needs, differently-abled and senior citizens, homes for children, differently-abled, senior citizens, staff working in observation homes and places of safety for juveniles and people who go out of Tamil Nadu, by road only.

It is the responsibility of the people travelling to get the e-registration done. 

In case of medical emergency the concerned documents can be shown to the authorities but completing e-registration is mandatory. 

It will hardly few minutes to complete e-registration. 

State government has not prescribed any penalty for travelling without e-registration but the concerned people will be asked to return to the place from where they started off from.

e-registration is a system based approval method where people have to feed the data online to get the e-registration done but in case of e-pass a competent authority had to issue it after a person applies for it. As of now, e-pass is required only to visit hill stations and persons who need to travel for emergency purposes need to apply for e-pass with the concerned district collectors.

You can visit www.eregister.tnega.org to complete the process.