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What are the documents should be submitted for a lost passport?

  • Original of the complaint made to the police including the lost passport number. (If the lost passport number is not available, you can obtain it from the Colombo head office or a regional office (Kandy, Matara, Vavuniya and Kurunegala.) of Department of Immigration and Emigration.)
  • If the passport was lost abroad, the temporary travel document (NMRP) used to arrive in Sri Lanka.
  • A fine of Rs. 20,000 in addition to the passport fee (passports lost within one year of issue).
  • A fine of Rs. 15,000 in addition to the passport fee (Passports lost after one year of issue).

Note: Fine fee might change as per changes and you should make sure.

What are the documents needed to get a new passport in Sri Lanka?

This is applicable to all Sri Lankan ordinary passports that valid for all countries.

  • Fully completed application form
  • Three photographs from acknowledged studio
  • Original birth certificate with photocopy that certified by authorised official.
  • Original National Identity Card with a photocopy that certified by authorised official.
  • Marriage certificate with a photocopy where it is necessary (To confirm the name after marriage)

 

Where can I submit completed passport application?

  • Head office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration, Colombo.
  • Department of Immigration and Emigration’s regional offices in Kandy, Matara, Vavuniya and Kurunegala.

Where can I obtain a Sri Lankan passport application form?

  • Head office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration, Colombo.
  • Regional offices of Department of Immigration and Emigration in Kandy, Matara, Vavuniya and Kurunegala.
  • Divisional Secretariats of your area
  • Overseas Sri Lankan missions
  • Download printable application form (softcopy) from the Department of Immigration and Emigration’s website.
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