¾Ö ÖÖÖÖ¼ÜÖ Ö ÖÖÊ ÔÜ ÒÜÃ Ü / VISAKHAPATNAM PORT TRUST μööÿööμööÿö ¾Ö³ÖÖÖ / TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT --- ºÉÆ No.ITRA/SHIP/FPV ÊNÙ. Dt. 27.9.2012. {ÉÊ Ú{ÉJÉ / CIRCULAR NO. 338 ALL TRADE Ê É¹ÉªÉ Sub: Embarkation / Disembarkation of the Foreigner bat Customs Check posts Reg. ÃÖÓ ÖÔ²Ö Ref: 1. Under Secretary to the Govt. of India, Ministry of Shipping, New Delhi Lr. No.11033/3/2012-PT dt. 13.7.2012. 2. Ministry of Home Affairs (Foreigners Division) letter No.25016/40/2011-Imm dt. 11.6.2012. --- The guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (Foreigner Division) along with Immigration Check Posts (ICPs) are forwarded herewith for information and necessary action. Encls: As above. Authority: T.M s approval obtained in the file No.ITRA/SHP/FPV, dt. 20.9.2012. ªÉÉIÉɪÉÉIÉ É ÉÆVÉEÒ TRAFFIC MANAGER Copy to: P.A to T.M for information of T.M please. Copy to: All Officers of T.M Department. Copy to: Commandants, CISF for information. Copy to: Dy. Conservator for information w.r.t. his Lr. No.IMAR/MIN/F- 24/2012/4298 dt. 8.8.2012 Copy to: The Chairman, Visakhapatnam Steamship Agents Association, Visakhapatnam. Copy to: The President, Visakhapatnam Stevedores Association, Visakhapatnam. Copy to: The President, Visakhapatnam Clearing and Forwarding Agents Association, Visakhapatnam.
COPY F.NO.PT-11033/3/2012-PT Government of India Ministry of Shipping (Ports Wing) To The Chairmen, All Major Ports Transport Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001. Dated the 13 th July, 2012. Sub: Embarkation / Disembarkation of the Foreigner bat Customs Check posts Reg. --- Sir, Kindly find enclosed herewith a copy of letter No. 25016/40/2011-Imm dated the 11 th June, 2012 received from Ministry of Home Affairs (Foreigners Division), New Delhi on the subject mentioned above for information and necessary action. Encl: As above Yours faithfully, Sd/- x x x x x x x (Raj Kumar) Under Secretary to the Government of India, Tele. No.2371 7731
Copy No.25016/40/2011-Imm Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs (Foreigners Division) MOST IMMEDIATE NDCC-II Building, jai Singh Road, New Delhli 110 001. To Shri S. K. Goel, Chairman & Special Secretary, Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC), Ministry of Finance, North Block, New Dehi 110 001. Dated June 11, 2012. Subject: Embarkation / Disembarkation of the Foreigner at Customs Check posts. Sir, I am directed to state that as per provision of the Foreigners Order 1948, no foreigner can enter or exit from India except at the designated Immigration Check Posts or with the leave of the civil authority having jurisdiction at such port/place. FRRO/FRO concerned is the civil authority for this purpose. Foreigners Registration Officer is the Superintendent of Police of the concerned district. However, instances have come to the notice of this Ministry where foreigners have embarked/disembarked from some places / Custom Check Posts other than the designated Immigration Check Posts (ICPs). At times, even the officers at Customs Check Posts also allow foreigners to Disembark/Embark. 2. It may kindly be brought to notice of all concerned that embarkation/disembarkation of foreigners can take place only at the designated ICPs. List of such ICPs is enclosed herewith for your ready reference. No foreigner will be allowed to disembark/embark at places other than the authorized ICPs. However, FRRO/FRO concerned may allow short term permit up to 12 hours to the Crew of the vessel at the authorized Customs Check Points for normal activities like shopping, purchasing medicines etc. In case a Crew member falls sick, Temporary Landing Permit (TLP) may be granted for a period of up to 15 days by the State Government / UT concerned on the recommendation of the FRRO/FRO concerned. Contd..2
:: 2 :: 3. As far as entry/exist foreigners from designated ICPs is concerned, it will continue to be regulated as per extant instructions. 4. In all cases, the foreigner must possess valid national passport or any other internationally recognized travel document establishing his/her nationality/identity. 5. It is requested that these points are conveyed to all the concerned for necessary adherence. Copy to: Yours faithfully, Sd/- x x x x x x x (G.V.V Sarma) Joint Secretary (Foreigners) 23438034 i. Dr. Ananda Kumar, Additional Director (I), Bureau of Immigration, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110 066. ii. Dr. S.B. Agnihotri, Director General of Shipping, Directorate General of W.H Marg, Mumbai-400 001. iii. Principal Secretary (Home) of all States and UTs iv. Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, Transport Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001 for information. Shipping,
LIST OF AUTHORISED IMMGRATION CHECK POSTs (ICPs) IN INDIA Sl.No. Name of ICP Place of posting of FRRO Name of the State Remarks 1. Chennai Port Chennai Tamil Naidu Controlled by BOI 2. Chennai Sea Port Tamil Naidu Controlled by BOI 3. Coimbatore Airport Tamil Naidu Under State Government 4. Trichy Airport Tamil Naidu Under State Government 5. Cuddalore Seaport Tamil Naidu Under State Government 6. Nagapattinam Seaport Tamil Naidu Under State Government 7. Tuticorin Seaport Tamil Naidu Under State Government 8. Hyderabad Airport Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh Controlled by BOI 9. Kakinada Seaport Andhra Pradesh Under State Government 10. Visakhapatnam Seaport Andhra Pradesh Under State Government 11. Trivendrum Airport Trivendrum Kerala Controlled by BOI 12. Cochin Airport Cochin Kerala Controlled by BOI 13. Calicut Airport Calicut Kerala Controlled by BOI 14. Cochin Seaport Kerala Controlled by BOI 15. Calicut Seaport Kerala Controlled by BOI 16. Bangalore Airport Bangalore Karnataka Controlled by BOI 17. Mangalore Airport Karnataka Under State Government 18. Mumbai Airport Mumbai Maharashtra Controlled by BOI 19. Mumbai Seaport Maharashtra Controlled by BOI 20. Pune Airport Maharashtra Under State Government 21. Nhava Sheva Seaprt Maharashtra Controlled by BOI 22. Nagpur Airport Maharashtra Under State Government 23. Munabao Rail Rajasthan Controlled by BOI 24. Jaipur Airport Rajasthan Under State Government 25. Ahmedabad Airport Gujarat Controlled by BOI 26. Bedi Bander Seaport Gujarat Under State Government 27. Alang Seaport Gujarat Under State Government 28. Kandla Seaport Gujarat Under State Government 29. Bhavnagar Seaport Gujarat Under State Government 30. Mandvi Seaport Gujarat Under State Government 31. Porbandar Seaport Gujarat Under State Government 32. Amritsar Airport Amristar Pubjab Controlled by Bol 33. Attari Rail Pubjab Controlled by Bol 34. Attari Road Pubjab Controlled by Bol 35. Delhi Airport Delhi Controlled by Bol 36. Goa Airport (Dabolim) Goa Goa Controlled by Bol 37. Goa Seaport Goa Goa Controlled by Bol (Mormugao) 38. Lucknow Airport Uttar Pradesh Under State Government (Take over by Bol under process
39. Varanasi Airport Uttar Pradesh Under State Government 40. Sonauli Land Check Uttar Pradesh Under State Government Post 41. Gauriphanta ICP Uttar Pradesh Under State Government 42. Rupaidiha ICP Uttar Pradesh Under State Government 43. Banbasa ICP Uttaraanchal Under State Government 44. Guwahati Airport Assam Under State Government 45. Karimganj ICP Assam Under State Government 46. Sutarkandi ICP Assam Under State Government 47. Manakchar ICP Assam Under State Government 48. Dawki ICP Meghalaya Under State Government 49. Dalu ICP Meghalaya Under State Government 50. Agartala Check Post Tripura Under State Government 51. Kailasahar ICP Tripura Under State Government 52. Khowai ICP Tripura Under State Government 53. Sabroom ICP Tripura Under State Government 54. Srimantpur ICP Tripura Under State Government 55. Dhalaighat CIP Tripura Under State Government 56. Muhurigaht ICP Tripura Under State Government 57. Ranga ICP Tripura Under State Government 58. Gaya Airport Bihar Under State Government 59. Raxaul Land Check Post Bihar Controlled by BOI 60. Patna Airport Bihar Under State Government 61. Jogbani ICP Bihar Under State Government 62. Paradeep Seaport Orissa Under State Government 63. Srinagar Airport J & K Under State Government 64. Kolkata Airport Kolkata West Bengal Controlled by BOI 65. Kolkata River Port (Sea) West Bengal Controlled by BOI 66. Gade Rail check Post West Bengal Controlled by BOI 67. Haridaspur Land ICP West Bengal Controlled by BOI 68. Changrabandha ICP West Bengal Under State Government 69. Ghojadanga ICP West Bengal Under State Government 70. Hilli ICP West Bengal Under State Government 71. Lalgolaghat ICP West Bengal Under State Government 72. Mahadipur ICP West Bengal Under State Government 73. Radhikapur ICP West Bengal Under State Government 74. Raniganj ICP West Bengal Under State Government 75. Jaigaon ICP West Bengal Under State Government 76. Port Blair Airport Andaman & Under State Government Nicobar Island 77. Port Blair Seaport A. & N Island Under State Government 78. Visakhapatnam Airport Andhra Under State Government Pradesh 79. Chandigarh Airport Chandigarh Under State Government UT 80. Bagdogra Airport West Bengal Under State Government 81. Moreh ICP Manipur Under State Government