Sage-Tips

Can we carry liquor from Goa to Hyderabad by bus?

A person is supposed to carry only two bottles of liquor per head from a state. However, these crooks buy bottles in large numbers and take private buses, trains, or personal vehicles, where checking is not done and if found they are let off with a warning.” Goa liquor sale is prohibited in Telangana.

Can I bring alcohol from Goa to Hyderabad?

Rules for Bringing Liquor From Goa, India There is no duty-free shop in domestic departure. If you are buying outside the airport, you can carry a max of 5 liters of liquor in the check-in baggage. Another important point to note is that this shall be carried in a sealed condition in check-in baggage.

Can we carry alcohol from Goa in bus?

Bus/Car: First and foremost, you need a liquor permit to be able to carry alcohol from Goa while travelling on a bus. Last year, Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant stated that two bottles (one bottle of IMFL liquor and one bottle of local liquor – 750 ml each) of liquor is allowed to be carried out of Goa.

Can I carry liquor from Goa to Andhra Pradesh?

The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday prohibited the transport of liquor bottles from other states. Earlier, the state government had given permission to bring three bottles of any size from other states. However, today the state government has issued an order prohibiting such transport of liquor bottles.

Is carrying alcohol in train illegal?

The Railway Act, 1989 According to the Railway Act, no one is allowed to carry alcohol or any intoxicating substances in the rail property or any property owned by the railway authorities. Railway strictly regulates and prohibits the consumption and carrying of any intoxicating product or alcohol in any condition.

Is alcohol allowed on buses?

The alcohol ban came into effect on the Tube, buses, Docklands Light Railway, tram services and stations. In addition to consuming alcoholic beverages, it’s also illegal to carry open containers of alcohol on the public transport network. Carrying alcohol in closed containers is permitted.

Is transport of alcohol allowed?

The Western Cape has asked the national government to relax some of South Africa’s lockdown restrictions to assist the wine industry. “The regulation prohibits the transportation of liquor, except when destined for specific purposes – such as for export or the production of hand sanitisers, industrial use and others.

Can you carry liquor from Goa to Bangalore?

Yes, you can carry two liters of liquor. Please demand permit slip from the shop keeper and keep it handy if in case some one asks you. It doesn’t matter whether you are carrying in bus or bike or car as long as you have the permit slip.

Can I carry a bottle of liquor in Goa?

If the bottle is open, then it will not be allowed to be carried. Goa Excise issues permits to carry liquor (up to 2 litres) to Daman, Diu, Punjab, Rajasthan, Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Assam and Himachal. You can get a permit which cost around Rs. 20 from the shopkeeper and carries the bottles to these places.

What is the tax on alcohol in Goa?

It can be as high as 200\% in some cases. In 2018, Kerela Budget the Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) costing up to Rs 400 slab has been raised to 200\%. Similarly, for beer, the tax has been increased from 70\% to 100\%. The Government in Goa has put a comparatively lower tax rate for alcohol to promote tourism in the state.

Can I carry a bottle of liquor in my checked baggage?

Another important point to note is that this shall be carried in a sealed condition in check-in baggage. If the bottle is open, then it will not be allowed to be carried. Goa Excise issues permits to carry liquor (up to 2 litres) to Daman, Diu, Punjab, Rajasthan, Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Assam and Himachal.

What happens if you carry a beer bottle to Karnataka?

If you are carrying it to Maharashtra, Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh and your permit doesn’t match the location then you are prone to be caught and penalize (mostly bribe). Now many people have complained that even if they have a valid permit, the cops have asked them to surrender the bottles or pay a bribe.