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German Embassy Colombo

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Vacancy Notices

Ambassador Dr. Felix Neumann

Ambassador Dr. Felix Neumann

I am looking forward to further deepening the relations between our two countries. We will continue our support for Sri Lanka for a sustainable economic & financial recovery as well as its development goals. Germany is here as a friend.

Ambassador Dr. Felix Neumann
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Address and opening hours

Time difference to Germany: Summer: + 3,5 hours, Winter: + 4,5 hours

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Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Head

Dr. Felix Neumann, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador

City/Town

Colombo

Country

Sri Lanka

Address

40, Alfred House Avenue, Colombo 3.
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Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 658, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Administrative / consular district

Sri Lanka and Maldives

Departments

Consular- & Visa Section:
43, Temple Lane
Colombo 3 - Sri Lanka

The Visa and Consular Section is accessible to people with disabilities.

Opening hours:

Legal/Consular Affairs: Wednesday 09:30 – 11.30 (By appointments only)

Attestation of documents required for studies in Germany: Monday, 08.30-10.30 only

Passport, national Visa: By appointment only (online)!
German Passport: Tuesday + Thursday – By appointment
only (online)!

Schengen Visa: Submission of applications only through the Visa Service Centre VFS

Telephone hours: Tuesday & Thursday 1.30 pm - 3.00 pm - Please note that questions pertaining to the status of visa applications cannot be answered due to German data protection regulations. Such enquiries need to be presented using the contact form.

For general enquiries regarding visa applications please read carefully the information provided on this website before calling the Visa Section!

Opening hours

Embassy:

Monday to Friday by appointment only: please call or send a mail via the contact form below

For details of the Consular & Visa Section please see above

Please note that the Embassy and the Consular & Visa section will be closed on the following public Holidays.

New Year

Monday

01.01.

National Day Sri Lanka

Sunday

04.02.

Intern. Women Day
Friday
08.03.

Good Friday

Friday

29.03.

Easter Monday

Monday

01.04.

Sinhala & Tamil New Year

Saturday

13.04.

May Day

Wednesday

01.05.

Ascension of Christ

Thursday

09.05.

Whit Monday
Monday
20.05.

Vesak Full Moon Poya Day

Thursday

23.05.

Day of German Unity
Thursday
03.10.
Christmas Eve
Tuesday
24.12.
First Christmas Day
Wednesday
25.12.
Second Christmas Day
Thursday
26.12.
New Year’s Eve
Tuesday
31.12.


Languages

German, English

Contact

Contact form

Telephone

+94 11 258 04 31

Emergency number outside opening hours

(0094) 77-734 42 83 (Emergency service for German citizens, NO VISA INFORMATION)

Fax

+94 11 258 04 40

Website

Service

all services

Social Media

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