Want to attend Independence Day 2026 parade at Red Fort? Here is how to book tickets online

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Book Independence Day tickets online through the Aamantran portal.

Ticket prices start at Rs 20 across different categories.

Entry starts at 5:00 AM on August 15.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation from the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day. If you’re planning to attend the event and witness the speech, parade, Air Force show and other celebrations live from the Red Fort, you can’t simply walk in and attend. Visitors must register online through the designated government portal to obtain tickets. The registration process is simple, but applicants need to take care of each step to ensure that there is no problem while making their ticket bookings. As per one’s liking, the applicant can opt for general, standard, and premium classes, which have different rates. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to register online for Independence Day 2026 Red Fort tickets.

How to register online for Independence Day 2026 Red Fort tickets

For registration you need to visit the Aamantran portal and sign in as a new user with your name, email, and mobile number. After that, verification of the mobile number will be required through the OTP received by you.

After verifying your mobile number, fill the Add Guest form with the details of the guest you wish to register for the event. For the registration of the guest, you must upload the valid ID proof, which may include the Aadhaar Card, Driving Licence, Passport, and Voter ID.

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Thereafter, choose the event Independence Day Ceremony 2026 and select the ticket type of your choice among general, standard, and premium. Pay through UPI, debit card, or net banking.

Post-successful transaction, download the pass and keep it with you on your mobile phone.

Independence Day 2026 event: Ticket fare

The ticket fare to visit the Independence Day 2026 Red Fort event are as follows:

  • General: Rs 20
  • Standard: Rs 100
  • Premium: Rs 500

Things to know

Now that you’ve registered for the Independence Day 2026 Red Fort tickets. Here are some things you need to keep in mind:

  • Ensure that the original document you carried while booking is available with you.
  • Ordinary tickets to Red Fort as a tourist do not get access to the Independence Day event.
  • Come early as there can be traffic issues due to security checks.
  • Do not carry anything heavy such as power banks, food, cameras, etc., as you will not be permitted to bring these inside.

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Independence Day 2026 event: Entry time

Entry gates for ticket-holding visitors open at 5:00 AM on August 15, 2026, and you must be seated inside the venue by 6:30 AM. 

Bhaskar Sharma

Bhaskar is a Senior Copy Editor at Digit India who keeps a close watch on everything shaping the world of technology from smartphones and home appliances to AI, government tech initiatives, digital safety, and the latest industry developments. Whether it's breaking news, in-depth features, hands-on reviews, practical how-to guides, or exclusive scoops, he translates complex tech into stories that are easy to understand and worth reading. His work has been featured in iGeeksBlog, GuidingTech, and other leading publications. Before joining Digit India, he served as an assistant editor at TechBloat. A B.Tech graduate and full-time tech journalist, he is driven by just one goal, which is to help readers stay informed, stay secure, and stay ahead in an ever-changing digital world.

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