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Embassy of Germany in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Embassy of Germany in Colombo, Sri Lanka, located at 40, Alfred House Avenue. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Germany, or find information about the address, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    40, Alfred House Avenue
    Colombo 3
    Sri Lanka
  • Telephone

    +94 11 258 0431

  • Emergency Phone

    (+94) 77-734 4283 (outside opening hours)

  • Fax

    +94 11 258 0440

  • Email

  • Contact Form Information

    Contact the embassy

  • Office Hours

    Monday to Friday: by appointment only

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Germany in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Esala Poya Day: July 29 Flag of Sri Lanka
  • Milad un-Nabi: August 26 Flag of Sri Lanka
  • Nikini Poya Day: August 27 Flag of Sri Lanka
  • Binara Poya Day: September 26 Flag of Sri Lanka

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Germany in Colombo, Sri Lanka:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Emergency consular assistance
  • Certificate of good conduct

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Sri Lankan passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Germany.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Germany without a visa. The most common types of Germany visas are the following.

  • Schengen visa for short-stay visits
  • Airport transit visa
  • National visa or visa for research purposes

Head of Mission

Dr. Felix Neumann, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Germany in neighboring countries or regions of Sri Lanka.

See also

Sri Lanka in Germany

Sri Lanka has 9 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Airports

  • Ratmalana International Airport (RML)
    (9.03 km away)
    Colombo
  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
    (31.59 km away)
    Colombo
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)
    (155.68 km away)
    Hambantota

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