Multi-lingual mobile App: "Indian Customs - Guide to Travellers" released by Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC)

 

1.The Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) has recently released a multi-lingual mobile App : "Indian Customs - Guide to Travellers", to facilitate international passengers about Baggage Rules. The contents of the application are available in English, Hindi and three regional languages.

 

2. The App, a first-of-its-kind, contains a ready reckoner of the customs baggage rules and entitlement of passengers coming from various countries. It contains 24X7 contact details of customs officers of major Airports. The App provides information to users as per their need. After installation of app on smart phones, it works in offline mode. The App is available on all the three platforms-Android Play Store, Windows & Apple Store and serves as a Ready Reckoner of Customs Baggage Rules and Passenger Entitlements. Users can use the following links to download the updated version of the mobile app which is available across the three platforms. These details are also available on website www.cbec.gov.in.

 

3. All travelers to India are advised to use the facility for their requirements, if any.