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Char Dham: green card, trip card and vehicle registration

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Commercial vehicles need a green card and a trip card. Private vehicles are registered on the same portal, user charge Rs 50. Trip validity is ten days for four shrines.

Document · applies to Commercial vehicles; private vehicles register · set by Transport Department, Government of Uttarakhand

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Open the official page, greencard.uk.gov.in

What changed, and when

  1. 2 Mar 2026An operator site reported checks by handheld scanner without stopping vehicles, from the 19 April 2026 start. triptotemples.com

History

  1. 28 Sept 2026First entered from greencard.uk.gov.in

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Rules for motorcycles, on this route

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Char Dham: register yourself and your vehicle

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Registration is compulsory and free on the state tourism board's portal, for every traveller and vehicle, before setting out. The portal does not single out two-wheelers.

From registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in · dated 27 September 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Char Dham routes: no driving at night

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News reports say vehicles may not move on the mountain routes from 22:00 to 04:00. An earlier operator report gave 20:00 to 05:00. The order itself was not found.

No government order found · from outlooktraveller.com · dated 21 April 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Shrine opening and closing dates are set each year

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Dates follow the Hindu calendar. Closing dates are declared on Vijayadashami, Badrinath's opening on Basant Panchami and Kedarnath's opening on Mahashivratri.

From indiatvnews.com · dated 12 October 2024 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Yatra is suspended day by day on red alerts

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When the weather office issues a red alert, the registration portal posts that the yatra is suspended for that date.

From registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in · dated 27 September 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Uttarakhand green cess: two-wheelers exempt

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Vehicles from other states pay a green cess on entry, read by number-plate cameras at the border. Two-wheelers, electric and gas vehicles are exempt. Official order not found.

No government order found · from etvbharat.com · dated 14 January 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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