Consular Fees
Fees and Methods of Payment
Passport Fees:
Type of Service |
Fees |
Passports |
US$ |
Adult (10 years) - M or N series passport holders |
158.00 |
Adult (5 Years) - L, K and J series passport holders |
373.00 |
Child passport (3 years) |
129.00 |
Lost passport – if copy is available |
373.00 |
Lost passport – if copy is not available |
473.00 |
Amendments to the passport |
12.00/each |
Emergency Travel document (6 months) - if previous travel document is available |
54.00 |
Emergency Travel document (6 months) - if previous travel document is lost |
169.00 |
Visa Fees:
Type of Service |
Fees |
Visas |
US$ |
Tourist Visa – short-term (less than 30 days) |
50.00 |
Tourist Visa – long-term (more than 30 days) |
50.00 |
Business Visa – short-term (less than 30 days) |
55.00 |
Business Visa – long-term (less than 90 days) |
55.00 |
Transit Visa – if less thank 48hours |
Free |
Transit Visa – if more than 48hours |
|
Diplomatic and Official Visas |
|
Journalist Visa – Less than 30 days |
|
Journalist Visa – More than 30 days |
|
Residence “Entry” Visa – after approval from DI&E |
50.00 |
Consular Fees:
Fees effective 1 January 2023 based on the Gazette Extraordinary No: 2306/35 of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (published on 16 November 2022).
Type of Consular Service |
Fees |
Registration of Birth |
US$ |
Registration and issuance of a Birth Certificate |
37.00 |
Issuance of a certified copy of a Birth Certificate |
22.00 |
Surcharge for applications delayed for over more than 1 year |
5.00/Year |
Citizenship Certificate |
50.00 |
Registration of Death |
US$ |
Registration and issuance of a Death Certificate |
22.00 |
Issuance of a certified copy of a Death Certificate |
22.00 |
Documents relating to burial/cremation of human remains |
Free |
Documents relating to dispatch of human remains |
Free |
Registration of Marriage |
US$ |
Application of a Marriage License under Section 24 (Notice of Marriage) |
Free |
Notice of a Marriage (General/Kandyan) |
30.00 |
Registration and issuance of a Marriage Certificate (General/Kandyan/Muslim) |
47.00 |
Registration of a Marriage under Special License (General/Kandyan) |
60.00 |
Issuance of certified copy of a Marriage Certificate (General/Kandyan/Muslim) |
22.00 |
Attestation, Certification and Authentication (Legalization) of Documents |
US$ |
Authentication fee per document |
44.00 |
Caveat order |
30.00 |
Attestation of a document as Justice of the Peace |
68.00 |
Swearing or affirming an affidavit |
68.00 |
Administrating an oath or affirmation |
68.00 |
Attestation of Power of Attorney or Proxy |
68.00 |
Issuance of a certified true copy |
12.00 |
Issuance of a “No Objection” Certificate |
30.00 |
Attestation of a document (except exports documents and educational certificates |
US$ |
- If the document belongs to a Sri Lankan national |
43.00 |
- If the document belongs to a foreign national |
47.00 |
Attestation of educational certificate |
12.00 |
Attestation of set of export documents |
60.00 |
Attestation of a Document through E-DAS |
US$ |
Submit a document via e-Das (Sri Lankan National) |
37.00 |
Document Attestation via e-Das (Sri Lankan national) |
43.00 |
Submit a document via e-Das (foreign national) |
49.00 |
Document Attestation via e-Das (Foreign National) |
47.00 |
Payment of Pensions to Sri Lankans overseas |
US$ |
Submission of Life Certificates to the Department of Pensions |
Free |
Other Documents |
US$ |
Issuance of all other letters/certificates (Sri lankan National) |
43.00 |
Translation of Documents |
US$ |
For first 100 words |
43.00 |
For every 25 words thereafter |
7.00 |
Note: For any remaining words (less than 25 words) |
5.00 |
Dual Citizenship:
Type of Service |
Fees |
Dual-Citizenship |
US$ |
Application processing fee |
30.00 |
Police Clearance Certificate:
Type of Service |
Fees |
Police Clearance Certificate |
US$ |
Application processing fee |
11.00 |
Repatriation of Sri Lankan Nationals:
Type of Service |
Fees |
Repatriation of Sri Lankan Nationals |
US$ |
Application processing fee |
60.00 |
Returning Documents:
Type of Service |
Fees |
Returning Documents |
US$ |
Via FedEx (Within the State) |
40.00 |
Out of State |
45.00 |
Note: Self-addressed envelopes are accepted. |
Methods of Payment:
Please use the following payment methods:
- Money Orders or Cashires Checks should be payable to "Consulate General of Sri Lanka"
- Payment by cash is acceptable only if the application is hand delivered to the Consulate General.
- Payments by bank cards are not accepted.
- Personal checks are not accepted.
- Online ETA payment must be paid with a valid debit or credit card only.