TN ePass Login | Applying for a New TN ePass

To log in to the Tamil Nadu ePass portal—required for visiting destinations like Ooty and Kodaikanal— Go to https://epass.tnega.org. For domestic travelers, input your mobile number.

Please follow these steps:

🔐 TN ePass Login

1. Visit the Official Portal: Go to https://epass.tnega.org.

2. Select Your Travel Origin:

   • If you’re traveling within India, click on Within India.

   • If you’re traveling from outside India, click on Outside India.

3. Enter Your Mobile Number or Email:

   • For domestic travelers, input your mobile number.

   • For international travelers, input your email address.

4. Complete Verification:

   • Enter the Captcha code as displayed.

   • Click on “Get OTP”.

   • Enter the OTP received on your mobile or email.

5. Access Your Dashboard: Upon successful verification, you’ll be directed to your dashboard where you can apply for a new ePass or view existing ones.

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📝 Applying for a New TN ePass

1. Choose Your Destination: From the dashboard, select your intended destination (e.g., Ooty, Kodaikanal).

2. Fill in Travel Details:

   • Personal Information: Name, address, etc.

   • Travel Dates: Entry and exit dates.

   • Vehicle Details: Type, registration number, etc.

   • Accommodation Details: If available.

3. Submit the Application: Review all details and submit the form.

4. Download the ePass: Once approved, download the ePass in PDF format or take a screenshot for easy access during your travel.

📌 Important Notes

• Validity: The ePass is valid only for the dates specified during application.

• Mandatory Requirement: As per the Madras High Court directive, carrying an ePass is mandatory for entry into Ooty and Kodaikanal, effective from May 7, 2024.

• Exemptions:

  • Residents of Nilgiris District with vehicles registered under “TN 43” are exempted.

  • Travelers using public transport or transporting essential goods may also be exempted.