In this article, we will tell you how you can get the COVID-19 E-pass during the lockdown. Many state governments are giving a chance to the citizens to register for e-pass on their website. At the same time, many governments have even issued mobile or WhatsApp numbers for this.
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How to get e-pass during lockdown? (How to get e-pass for lockdown?)
1. First of all go to the official lockdown e-pass website of your state.
2. Go to the website and click on ‘Apply’.
3. Why do you need an e-pass now? Give reason for this. Explain that the website of each state can also ask for different information from the user. For example, the Maharashtra e-pass website asks for your photo ID proof, valid organization documents, medical reports and company ID, which needs to be attached with the application.
4. After submission, the application will be scrutinized by the local police and a pass will be issued thereafter.
6. If there is any mistake while filling the application, the user can rectify the mistake by visiting the local police station. A Unique Token ID will be issued to you along with the application.
How to know the status of e-pass application? (How to check for application status of e-pass?)
1. Once the application is submitted, the user can check the status of his/her application by entering the unique ID by visiting the e-pass website.
2. After the e-pass is approved, a message will be sent by the authorities on the user’s phone.
3. Users can also print this e-pass. Always carry this pass with you whenever you step out of the house.
List of e-pass website for states and union territories
People of other states and union territories can get e-pass by contacting their district officer.
How to apply for e-pass on WhatsApp? (How to apply for an e-pass for lockdown via WhatsApp?)
Apart from the website, the Delhi government has also issued WhatsApp numbers for e-passes, on which people can send an e-pass application by sending a message. Those numbers are-
East District: 8447200084, 8375878007
North Eastern District: 9540895489, 8860425666
Central District: 7428336279, 7428210711
New Delhi District: 9540675392, 9873743727
Northern District: 8595298706, 8595354861
Shahdara District: 8595272697, 8595274068
South-East District: 8595246396, 8595258871
West District: 9414320064, 8595252581
South District: 9599649266, 9643150027
South Western District: 9971518387, 9971526953
North West District: 8595559117, 8595543375
To apply, you have to send your name, address, reason for e-pass, timing, copy of ID proof and vehicle number to the above WhatsApp number. The local authorities will issue you a pass after investigation.
