Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027: Eligibility, Documents, Fees & Complete Registration Process

• Unlike the regular online or offline registration process available to Indian pilgrims, Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027 follows a separate procedure through Punjab National Bank (PNB). Eligible international pilgrims must submit scanned copies of their application form, Compulsory Health Certificate (CHC), valid passport and photograph through email to the designated PNB authority.
• For Amarnath Yatra 2027, the registration fee for NRI, Ex-Indian and Foreign National pilgrims is ₹1,550 per person. Registration will depend on the availability of slots for the selected Yatra date and route.
• In this article, we explain the complete Amarnath Yatra 2027 NRI registration process, eligibility requirements, documents, registration fees, payment details and Yatra Permit collection procedure.

Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027: Important Details

International pilgrims planning to undertake the Amarnath Yatra should understand the special registration requirements before submitting their applications.

Here are the important details:

Particulars	Details
Registration Category	NRI / Ex-Indian / Foreign Nationals
Registration Authority	Punjab National Bank
Application Mode	Email
Registration Fee	₹1,550 per Yatri
Medical Certificate	Compulsory Health Certificate (CHC)
CHC Issuing Authority	National Health Services of the concerned country
CHC Issue Date	On or after 8th April 2027
Passport	Valid Passport Required
Permit Collection	Jammu / Srinagar PNB Branch or Email
Official SASB Website	jksasb.nic.in
Registration Helpline	0191-2470105

Who Can Apply for Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027?

The special registration facility is available for the following categories of international pilgrims:

1. Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).
2. Ex-Indian pilgrims.
3. Foreign Nationals.

Applicants belonging to these categories must submit the prescribed documents and complete the registration formalities through the designated Punjab National Bank authority. However, all applicants must fulfil the eligibility and medical requirements prescribed by the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board.

Age and Medical Eligibility

The following age and pregnancy-related restrictions apply to all applicants:

• Pilgrims below 13 years of age are not eligible for registration.
• Pilgrims above 70 years of age cannot undertake the Yatra.
• Pregnant women with six weeks or more of pregnancy are not permitted to undertake the pilgrimage.

These restrictions apply even if the applicant has obtained a Compulsory Health Certificate from an authorised medical authority.

Documents Required for Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027

NRI, Ex-Indian and Foreign National pilgrims must submit scanned copies of the following documents to the designated Punjab National Bank email address.

1. Duly Filled Application Form

• Applicants must complete the prescribed Amarnath Yatra 2027 application form with the required personal information and other details.
• The application form can be downloaded from the official Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board website.

2. Compulsory Health Certificate (CHC)

• A valid Compulsory Health Certificate is mandatory for every pilgrim. For international applicants, the CHC must be issued by the National Health Services of the concerned country.
• For Yatra 2027, only certificates issued on or after 8th April 2027 will be accepted.

3. Valid Passport

• Applicants must submit a scanned copy of their valid passport issued by the competent authority. This document is required for verifying the applicant’s identity and nationality.

4. Recent Photograph

• A scanned passport-size photograph of the intending pilgrim must be submitted along with the application.
• Applicants should ensure that all scanned documents are clear and readable before sending them through email.

How to Apply for Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027?

The registration procedure for international pilgrims is different from the regular registration process. Applicants must send their documents through email to the designated Senior Manager of Punjab National Bank, Jammu.

Follow these steps:

Step 1: Download the Application Form: Visit the official Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board website https://jksasb.nic.in and download the prescribed application form and Compulsory Health Certificate format.

Step 2: Obtain Your Compulsory Health Certificate: Visit the National Health Services of your concerned country and obtain the required medical certificate. Ensure that the certificate is issued on or after 8th April 2027.

Step 3: Prepare the Required Documents: Arrange scanned copies of your completed application form, CHC, valid passport and recent photograph.

Step 4: Pay the Registration Fee: The registration fee for NRI, Ex-Indian and Foreign National pilgrims is ₹1,550 per person. The prescribed fee must be deposited into the designated Punjab National Bank account using the following banking details.

Step 5: Send Documents Through Email: After completing the payment, email all the required scanned documents to the designated PNB authority.

• Registration Email: atmjk@pnb.co.in
• Addressed To: Senior Manager, IT Department, Punjab National Bank, Circle Office, Jammu.
• Contact Number: 0191-2470105.

Step 6: Wait for Registration Confirmation: The Senior Manager, IT Department, Punjab National Bank, Jammu, will inform the intending pilgrim through email whether their registration has been approved. The email will also provide information about the mode of collection of the Yatra Permit.

Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027: Registration Fee and Bank Details

• The registration fee for NRI, Ex-Indian and Foreign National pilgrims is ₹1,550 per Yatri.
• Applicants must deposit the prescribed amount into the following Punjab National Bank account:

Bank Details	Information
Bank Name	Punjab National Bank
Branch	Rehari Branch, Jammu
Account Number	0794000101212056
IFSC Code	PUNB0079400
SWIFT Code	PUNBINBBJTS
Registration Fee	₹1,550 per Yatri

Pilgrims should ensure that the payment is deposited into the specified account and retain the payment confirmation for their records.

How to Collect the Amarnath Yatra Permit?

After successful registration, international pilgrims can collect their Yatra Permit through either of the following methods:

Option 1: Collect from Punjab National Bank

• The registered pilgrim can collect the Yatra Permit from the designated Punjab National Bank branch located in Jammu or Srinagar, as indicated in the forwarding email.

Option 2: Receive the Permit Through Email

• Pilgrims can also request the Yatra Permit to be sent to their registered email address.
• The PNB authority will communicate the available collection method through email after processing the application.

RFID Card Requirements for NRI and Foreign National Pilgrims

• Obtaining the Yatra Permit is not the final step before starting the pilgrimage. Every registered pilgrim must also collect a valid RFID card.
• International pilgrims can obtain their RFID cards from designated centres established at various locations in the Jammu and Kashmir divisions.
• Before receiving the RFID card, applicants must complete biometric eKYC authentication or passport verification.

The RFID card is compulsory for crossing the access control gates at:

• Domail: For pilgrims undertaking the Baltal route.
• Chandanwari: For pilgrims undertaking the Pahalgam route.

No pilgrim will be allowed to cross either access control gate without a valid RFID card.

Important Guidelines for Amarnath Yatra NRI Registration 2027

Before applying, international pilgrims should remember these important instructions:

• Submit all required documents through the designated PNB email address.
• Ensure that your passport is valid.
• The CHC must be issued by the National Health Services of the concerned country.
• The CHC must be issued on or after 8th April 2027.
• Pay ₹1,550 per pilgrim as the registration fee.
• Registration is subject to the availability of slots for the preferred date and route.
• Wait for registration confirmation from the designated PNB authority.
• Collect your Yatra Permit from Jammu or Srinagar, or request it through email.
• Complete biometric eKYC authentication or passport verification before collecting the RFID card.
• Carry a valid RFID card while approaching the access control gate.

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