How to apply for E-pass in Karnataka during lockdown extension?

As a precautionary measure, several states and Union Territories including Maharashtra and Delhi have extended the lockdown and restrictions on movement, despite a decline in the positivity rate and COVID-19 cases. People in the essential services sector have been exempted while doctors, nurses, food delivery, government employees, police personnel and so on will have to apply for an e-pass to be able to carry out inter-state and intra-state movement. 

The requirements to apply for an e-pass consist of Aadhar Card or Voter ID, PAN Card, vehicle licence, address proof, employment ID and medical prescriptions. 

Citizens can apply for an e-pass with the following steps: 

• Login to the Seva Sindhu portal – sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in.
• Click on ‘apply e-pass’. 
• Provide all details, upload all documents and specify the reason why the e-pass is required. 
• Submit the form and download the e-pass.