Closing of the Integrated Check Post Attari for all types of incoming and outgoing passengers and movement of goods - Customs - Instruction No. 06/2025

Instruction No. 06/2025-Customs F. No. 581/09/2023-LC Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes Customs International Customs Division Room No. 227 A, North Block, New Delhi Dated 26th April, 2025 To, All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners of Customs All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners of Customs (Prev.) All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners of CGST Customs All Principal Director Generals/Director Generals under CBIC Sir/Madam, Subject: Closing of the Integrated Check Post Attari for all types of incoming and outgoing passengers and movement of goods-Regarding. Ministry of Home Affairs, Foreigners Division (Immigration Section) vide OM No. 25022/05/2025-Imm. dated 24.04.2025 (copy enclosed) issued direction which inter-alia states that subsequent to terrorist attack on tourists on 22 April 2025 at Pahalgam, the Government have taken a serious note of the cross-border linkages in this attack and have decided to close the Integrated Check Post Attari on India-Pakistan border at Punjab with immediate effect. All Types of incoming and outgoing passengers and movement of goods through the Integrated Check Post Attari shall be closed with immediate effect. 2. This is for information and suitable necessary action at your end. 3. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority. (Prabhjot Kaur) OSD (Customs EP) Tel: 011-23095438 Email: [email protected] MOST IMMEDIATE No. 25022/05/2025-Imm Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Foreigners Division (Immigration Section) Hall No.18, 2nd Floor, MDCN Stadium, India Gate, New Delhi, Dated 24th April, 2025 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Closing of the Integrated Check Post Attari - regarding The undersigned is directed to state that subsequent to the terrorist attack on tourists on 22 April 2025 at Pahalgam, the Government have taken a serious note of the cross-border linkages in this attack and have decided to close the Integrated Check Post Attari on India - Pakistan border at Punjab with immediate effect. All types of incoming and outgoing passengers and movement of goods through the Integrated Check Post Attari shall be closed with immediate effect. However, those who have crossed the border with valid endorsements may return through that route before 01 May 2025. 2. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority (Digendra Singh) Under Secretary to the Govt. of India Tele No. 2307 7502