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Published: March 13, 2009

Updated  11 Mar 2009

The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, has approved the levy of Development Fee (IN) for domestic and international passengers departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai (BOM) on an ad-hoc basis with effect from 01-04-2009 for a period of 48 months.

Name of Fee User Development Fee

Code IN
Application Per departing passenger at BOM
Effective Ticketing Date 09 Mar 2009
Effective Travel date 01 April 2009
International departure INR 600
Domestic departure INR 100
Administrator Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (MIAL)
Exemptions:
 - Infants (children under 2)
 - Holder of Diplomatic Passport
 - Airline  crew on duty
 - Persons traveling on flights operated by Indian Armed Forces
 - Transit/transfer passengers (less than 6 hrs)
 - Involuntary re-routings e.g. due to technical problems or weather conditions

MIAL has informed that they will exempt the fee from passengers who have been ticketed before 9 Mar 2009 and traveling on/after 1 April 2009.

The above fee is inclusive of all taxes and charges.