Union territory guide
Andaman and Nicobar Islands labour law compliance
Minimum wages, Professional Tax, the Labour Welfare Fund and holidays for employers with staff in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on one page. Each figure comes from the notification or official page linked beside it.
Minimum wages
Andaman and Nicobar Islands's latest notification
Read from the notification itself, with its PDF. Headline rates appear only where one clear table covers the state's employments and the notification is still current.
Minimum wagesLatest
Order No. 229: minimum rates of wages from 1 July 2026
Declares the minimum daily wage for all employments in the islands, worked out from the average consumer price index for October 2025 to March 2026.
In force from
1 July 2026
- Issued by:
- Office of the Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Administration
- Reference:
- F. No. A-196/1/2022-Lab.Ins-I-LAB_AN, Order No. 229
- Issued:
- 29 June 2026
- Under:
- Code on Wages, 2019, section 7
Notification PDF · 2 pages, 679 KBAll employments in the UT Skill level Per day Unskilled ₹660.00 Semi-skilled or unskilled supervisory ₹741.00 Skilled or clerical ₹864.00 Highly skilled ₹947.00 Quoted from the notification. The PDF lists the employments it covers and any separate rates.
Professional Tax
Professional Tax in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A state levy that employers deduct from salaries and pay to the state, at the slabs of the state where the employee works.
Not covered on this site yet
We have not yet checked Andaman and Nicobar Islands's Professional Tax position on an official page. Ask us before you deduct or skip it.
Labour Welfare Fund
Labour Welfare Fund in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A small contribution from employees and employers to the state's welfare board, paid in the months the state's Act names.
Not covered on this site yet
We have not confirmed whether Andaman and Nicobar Islands runs a Labour Welfare Fund that applies to your establishment. Ask us if you have staff here.
Holidays
Holidays in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Three national holidays fall on the same dates everywhere. Festival holidays are set by each state's law and chosen by the employer from the state's list.
- 26JanRepublic DayTuesday 26 January 2027
- 15AugIndependence DaySunday 15 August 2027
- 2OctGandhi JayantiSaturday 2 October 2027
State holiday list not covered on this site yet
Andaman and Nicobar Islands's festival holiday list and its holiday law are not on this site yet. Festival dates move every year, so last year's list is no guide.
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Due dates and services for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The compliance calendar has every monthly, quarterly and annual date. Our services run these rules for you, state by state.
Due dates
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Labour, GST, TDS, income tax and ROC dates, month by month.
Open the calendar Labour law complianceS&E registration, registers, returns, displayed notices and inspections.PF and ESI compliancePF and ESI every month, with PT and LWF on each state's dates.Payroll servicesPayroll on your structure, with PT deducted state by state and LWF in the months it falls due.Licences and registrationsShop Act (S&E) registrations, factory licences and contract labour registrations.Also in the East
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