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Inner Line Permit State

Manipur Inner Line Permit (ILP) Guide 2025 — New ILP State, Online Application & Moreh Border

Manipur became an ILP state in 2019. All non-Meitei Indian nationals now need an ILP to enter. Here's the complete guide — including the Moreh border zone and Loktak Lake access.

ILP Since 2019Online AvailableBorders MyanmarLoktak Lake

Who Needs a Manipur ILP?

Indian Nationals

All Indians except Manipur state residents need an ILP since 2019. Apply online at manipurilp.nic.in or at the Manipur Bhavan in Delhi, Guwahati and Kolkata.

Foreign Nationals

Protected Area Permit + Restricted Area Permit for border zones. Apply through registered travel agent. Moreh/Myanmar border area has additional restrictions.

How to Get the Manipur ILP

1
Online — manipurilp.nic.in

Register with Aadhaar or Voter ID. Select districts and travel dates. e-ILP issued within 24–72 hours and valid at all checkpoints including Imphal airport.

2
Manipur Bhavan / State Offices

In-person applications at Manipur Bhavan, New Delhi; Guwahati Liaison Office; Kolkata. 3–5 working days.

3
Moreh (Myanmar Border)

Moreh requires additional district-level permissions beyond the standard Manipur ILP. Contact the Deputy Commissioner's office in Chandel district or use a registered operator.

Manipur Destination Permit Guides

Manipur ILP (Detailed)Loktak Lake PermitKeibul Lamjao National ParkMoreh Border Permit

Frequently Asked Questions

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