Sarkari Yojana

Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration

Uttarakhand
Quick Summary: Uttarakhand's Department of Tourism lets resident home owners register 1 to 6 rooms as certified home-stays, listing them online so they can host tourists for a fee. Registration is online with a ₹500 fee.

About Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration

Introduced by the Department of Tourism, Government of Uttarakhand, the “Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration” scheme encourages rural tourism and local jobs by letting residents register their houses as certified home-stays, giving tourists in Uttarakhand safe, affordable lodging and meals.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Registration requires a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from…

Registration requires a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Development Authority/Local Body in urban areas, or from the Gram Pradhan in rural areas.

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The accommodation must be purely residential, with the…

The accommodation must be purely residential, with the owner living there along with their family.

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Between one and six rooms (no more) must…

Between one and six rooms (no more) must be set aside for guests/tourists.

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The house must have a toilet, be kept…

The house must have a toilet, be kept clean and in good repair, have fire safety equipment and be structurally sound.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Any home owner in the state who wants…

Any home owner in the state who wants to open residential rooms to tourists can register the house as a home-stay with the Tourism Department. Once registered, the owner may offer overnight stays and meals to guests and charge for them. The scheme mainly aims to give tourists places to stay and eat while creating home-based jobs for rural residents. After registration, the property appears in the Home Stay directory on the department's website, so tourists can look it up there and book night stays.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Affidavit in the form given in the application

Affidavit in the form given in the application

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Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

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Copy of the sanctioned building map (plan)

Copy of the sanctioned building map (plan)

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Photos of the home stay (showing the name…

Photos of the home stay (showing the name board, room interiors, toilet and kitchen)

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Papers proving land ownership (Khata, Khatauni / Registry…

Papers proving land ownership (Khata, Khatauni / Registry papers)

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Earlier Paying Guest House registration certificate (if applicable)

Earlier Paying Guest House registration certificate (if applicable)

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Registration fee of ₹500/- (NEFT/online/offline)

Registration fee of ₹500/- (NEFT/online/offline)

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Character certificate from the District Administration

Character certificate from the District Administration

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Fire Department NOC / bill for a fire…

Fire Department NOC / bill for a fire extinguisher (as specified by the District Tourism Development Officer)

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Any further supporting documents needed

Any further supporting documents needed

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay Registration through the online application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Atithi Uttarakhand Home-Stay registration is done online at https://uttarakhandtourism.gov.inTrade > Homestay Registration, and the applicant's Aadhaar number and Aadhaar-linked mobile number are compulsory. While registering, upload the affidavit specified in the application form, PAN card, a copy of the approved building map (plan), photographs of the home-stay (showing its name, room interiors, toilet and kitchen), a copy of the land ownership papers (Khata, Khatauni/Registry papers), the earlier Paying Guest House registration certificate (for an old unit), the registration fee of ₹500 via NEFT/online/offline, the district administration's character certificate and the Fire Department NOC/fire extinguisher bill (as specified by the District Tourism Development Officer). Departmental officers then inspect the property and issue a registration number to the applicant; after registration, the owner can host guests/tourists overnight for the prescribed fee.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References