Tourgenie

As Arunachal Pradesh falls under restricted area, official permission is required to enter the state. There are two kinds of official permits prescribed by Government for entering into any area within Arunachal Pradesh. They are,
- Inner Line Permit (ILP)
- Protected Area Permit (PAP)
The Inner Line Permits are required by Indians other than natives of Arunachal Pradesh for entering into any place in Arunachal Pradesh. The ILPs are issued by the Issuing authorities of Government of Arunachal Pradesh with offices at Delhi, Kolkata, Tezpur, Guwahati, Shillong, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur and Jorhat.
The Inner Line permit can be applied through an authorized Tour Operator or can be applied online on Government of Arunachal Pradesh official website.
All foreign nationals are required have the Protection Area Permit or PAP for entering into Arunachal Pradesh. They can obtain the Protected Area Permit from
- All Indian Missions abroad
- All Foreigners Regional Registration Officers (FRRO) at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata
- Chief Immigration Officer, Chennai
- Home Ministry, Govt. of India
- Home Commissioner, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar
Indian as well as foreign nationals have to specify the entry point as well as exit point along the tourist circuit which they intent to take.