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Vaishno Devi yatra - RFID card Registration process

Registration before undertaking the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is a mandatory process that ensures the safety and security of pilgrims. Here's a detailed explanation of the registration procedure:

Registration Process:

Online Registration:

  • Pilgrims can register online through the official website of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB).
  • Visit the registration portal on the SMVDSB website (https://online.maavaishnodevi.org/#/login ) and fill out the required details, including personal information, travel dates, and contact information.
  • After completing the registration form, submit it online.
  • Pilgrims will receive a confirmation email or SMS containing the registration details and a unique yatra slip number.
  • After that, the pilgrims show the unique yatra slip number for collect the RFID card at the Shrine board counters which is available at Jammu Airport, Katra Railway station, Nisharika Bhaan Katra, Katra Bus stand & Seri Helipad Katra.

 

Important Points to Note:

  1. Mandatory Requirement: Registration is mandatory for all pilgrims, including individuals and groups, before undertaking the Vaishno Devi Yatra.

  2. RFID card : The RFID card serves as an essential document throughout the pilgrimage journey. Pilgrims must carry the RFID card with them at all times and present it at various checkpoints along the trekking route.

  3. Advance Booking: It's advisable to complete the registration process well in advance of the travel date, especially during peak pilgrimage seasons, to avoid last-minute hassles.

  4. Validity: The yatra slip is valid for a specific duration, typically for the duration of the pilgrimage. Pilgrims must complete their journey within the validity period mentioned on the yatra slip.

  5. Security Checkpoints: Pilgrims are required to show their yatra slip at various security checkpoints along the trekking route and at the Vaishno Devi shrine.

 

Conclusion:

Registration before undertaking the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is a simple yet crucial process that ensures a smooth and organized experience for pilgrims. By following the registration guidelines and obtaining the RFID card, pilgrims can embark on their spiritual journey to the holy shrine with confidence and peace of mind.