FAQ

FAQ

A request for visiting the Rashtrapati Bhavan may be made online through our website - https://rb.nic.in/rbvisit/visit_plan.aspx

The main Rashtrapati Bhavan building by booking Circuit No.1. Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex (RBMC) by booking Circuit No. 2. The Mughal Gardens and other gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan by booking Circuit No.3 (During Udyanotsav, held between February to March every year). CHANGE OF GUARD CEREMONY:- The Change of Guard Ceremony will be carried out on every Saturday except on Gazetted holidays.

Yes. Online-booking can be made 07 days in advance through the link on the website - https://rb.nic.in/rbvisit/visit_plan.aspx

Visiting days of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Circuit No.1) are only for two days, Saturday and Sunday in a week except on Gazetted holidays. Visiting days of Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex (Circuit No.2) are all days except Mondays and Gazetted holidays. Visiting days of Rashtrapati Bhavan Gardens (Circuit No.3) are open during Udyanotsav, held between February to March every year. CHANGE OF GUARD CEREMONY:- The Change of Guard Ceremony will be carried out on every Saturday except on Gazetted holidays.

Rashtrapati Bhavan: There will be three slots (1030hrs., 1230hrs. and 1430hrs.) in a day with 25 persons per slot. RB Museum: There will be 4 slots (0930hrs., 1130hrs., 1330hrs. and 1530hrs.) in a day with 200 persons per slot. CHANGE OF GUARD CEREMONY: There will be carried out on every Saturday (0800 hrs.) in a day with 100 persons.

All three Circuits of Rashtrapati Bhavan are not open for visitors on Gazetted holidays and such other days as may be notified by Rashtrapati Bhavan from time to time.

For visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan: Circuit No.1, through Gate No.2 (Rajpath), Gate No.37 (via Dalhousie Road-Dara Sukhoi Marg), and Gate No.38 (via Church Road-Brassy Avenue) of Rashtrapati Bhavan. For visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex: Circuit No.2, entry is allowed through Gate No.30 (Mother Teresa Crescent Road). For visit to the Mughal Gardens and other gardens: Circuit No.3, one needs to reach Gate No. 35 (via Church Road-Brassy Avenue) of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

For visit to the Rashtrapati Bhavan (Circuit No.1) the parking of only light vehicles is allowed inside Rashtrapati Bhavan i.e., Near Gate No. 37. All types of vehicles including heavy vehicles are allowed from Gate No.37. For the visit to the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museums: Circuit No.2: Parking near Gate No.30 (Mother Teresa Crescent Road, Talkatora Stadium) is allowed.

Indian citizens are required to carry valid photo ID cards. In case of foreigners, they should make their request for visit along with photocopies of their passport. On the day of visit, they are required to carry their original passport for identification.

Yes, one can purchase souvenirs from any of the two Curio Shops located at Rashtrapati Bhavan. One is in the main building of Rashtrapati Bhavan near the Reception area and the other one is located in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex.

Registration charges of Rs. 50/- per visitor per circuit are payable online. The payment is non-refundable and non-transferable. Visitors individually or in a group of less than 30 persons will be charged @ Rs. 50/- per visitor per circuit. Visitors in a group of 30 persons will be charged @ Rs. 1200/- (Rs. 50X30 less 20% discount) per visit, per Circuit. Visitors in a group of more than 30 persons will be charged Rs. 1200/- plus Rs. 50 per additional visitor, per Circuit.

Payment has to be made by Debit Cards, Credit Cards or through Net Banking while making the booking online. The Registration confirmation will be communicated through e-mail/SMS.

Only children below the age of 8 years are exempted from payment of registration charges.

Online booking is confirmed through e-mails/SMS sent to the registered e-mail and mobile number of the visitor(s). For security reasons, the President’s Secretariat reserves the right to approve/refuse permission to any person or group of persons for visiting Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The confirmation to visit all the three tourist circuits is subject to cancellation, in exceptional circumstances. All confirmed visitors shall be notified of such cancellation in advance on their registered mobile numbers and e-mail ids.

The Visitors Management Cell may be reached on: Telephone No. 011-2301 3287, 2301 531 Extn.4662. Fax No. 011-2301 5246 E-mail: vmc@rb.nic.in