Embassy of Sri Lanka in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, located at No. 875, Kebele 02, Bole Sub City. View address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
No. 875, Kebele 02, Bole Sub City
PO Box 5738
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia -
Telephone
+251 11 6154 681, +251 11 6154 785
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 8:30 AM–4:30 PMThursday 8:30 AM–4:30 PMFriday 8:30 AM–4:30 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 8:30 AM–4:30 PMTuesday 8:30 AM–4:30 PMStatus: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 4:30 PM
🕒 Current time in Addis Ababa: 11:13 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
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.
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Esala Poya Day:
July 29
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Milad un-Nabi:
August 26
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Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday):
August 26
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Nikini Poya Day:
August 27
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
- Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
Visa Requirements
If you hold an Ethiopian passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Sri Lanka.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Sri Lanka without a visa. The most common types of Sri Lanka visas are the following.
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Visit visas
- Tourist visit visa
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Residence visas
- Employment category visa
- Investor category visa
- Religious category visa
- Student category visa
- Business purpose visa
- Registered Indians covered by the 1954 Indo-Lanka agreement
- Ex- Sri Lankans and their dependants
- Family members of a Sri Lankan
- Diplomatic and official visa
- My dream home visa programme
- Resident guest visa programme
Head of Mission
K.K. Theshantha Kumarasiri, Ambassador
Related Content
Types of Sri Lankan Passports
Regular Passport: This is the standard passport issued to Sri Lankan citizens for general travel purposes.
Diplomatic Passport: Diplomatic passports are issued to Sri Lankan diplomats and individuals representing the Sri Lankan government on diplomatic missions abroad.
Official Passport: Official passports are issued to Sri Lankan government officials, employees of state institutions, and individuals representing the Sri Lankan government on official business or diplomatic missions.
Emergency Certificate (EC)
Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Sri Lanka in neighboring countries or regions of Ethiopia.
- Nairobi, Kenya (High Commission)
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Honorary Consul)
Ethiopia in Sri Lanka
Ethiopia has representation in the following city:
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