Limited consular services at Foreign Ministry under COVID-19 regulations

The Foreign Ministry has decided to resume document attestation services offered by the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry to limited number of clients per day strictly on prior appointment basis with effect from tomorrow in order to ensure uninterrupted efficient service for the general public in line with the health protective measures introduced. 

Accordingly, an appointment should be made through the following web extension or telephone number prior to visit the Consular Affairs Division and the appointments will be available only from 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. during working days:

The persons who have not made an appointment in this manner will not be allowed to enter the office premises located at the Ceylinco Building in Colombo 01 and the people in the areas of isolation/ curfew should refrain from visiting the office during this time, the Ministry said.

Both the Regional Consular Offices in Matara and Jaffna, will also be opened for the general public during working days. Please make prior appointment through the following telephone numbers: Regional Consular Office in Matara:  +94 412 226 697, Regional Consular Office in Jaffna:   +94 212 215 972

Further details can be obtained from web extension: http://consular.mfa.gov.lk/ONLINEBOOKING  or via Telephone: +94 112 338 812