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Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, UAE, located at Villa No.18A, Sector E 18/3, Salam Street. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Sri Lanka, or find information about the address, online resources including the official website, Facebook page, and Twitter, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Villa No.18A, Sector E 18/3, Salam Street
    PO Box 46534
    Abu Dhabi
    United Arab Emirates
  • Telephone

    +971 2 631 6444, +971 2 634 6481, Consular Section: +971 2 635 2460

  • Emergency Phone

    +975 0931 8538 (after office hours)

  • Fax

    +971 2 633 1661

  • Email

    [email protected]
    Consular Section: [email protected]

  • Office Hours

    Tuesday 9:00 AMโ€“2:00 PM
    (๐Ÿ”’ Closed)
    Wednesday 9:00 AMโ€“2:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AMโ€“2:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AMโ€“2:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AMโ€“2:00 PM

    Status Update: โ›ฑ๏ธ May Day is on Thursday (in 2 days) and might affect working hours

    ๐Ÿ•’ Current time in Abu Dhabi: 2:19 AM, Tuesday April 29, 2025

Location Map

Located at Villa No.18A, Sector E 18/3, Salam Street, the embassy is near the key landmark Corniche Beach. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, UAE

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.

  • May Day: May 01 Flag of Sri Lanka
  • Vesak Poya Day: May 12 Flag of Sri Lanka
  • Arafat Day: June 05 Flag of United Arab Emirates
  • Eid ul-Adha: June 07 Flag of Sri Lanka / June 06 to June 08 Flag of United Arab Emirates

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, UAE:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death
  • Attestation of documents
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Emirati passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Sri Lanka.

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 Sri Lanka without a visa. The most common types of Sri Lanka visas are the following.

  • Visit visas
    • Tourist visit visa
  • 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

Thakshila N Arnolda, Chargé d'affaires

Related Content

Types of Sri Lankan Passports

Sri Lankan government issues several types of passports including:

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)

An Emergency Certificate (EC) is a one-way travel document issued to Sri Lankan citizens who have lost their passports or have no valid travel documents to return to Sri Lanka on an emergency basis.

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in United Arab Emirates

Besides Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Sri Lanka also has 1 representation in the following city of United Arab Emirates:

  • Dubai (Consulate General)

View All Diplomatic Missions of Sri Lanka in United Arab Emirates

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Sri Lanka in neighboring countries or regions of United Arab Emirates.

See also

United Arab Emirates in Sri Lanka

United Arab Emirates has representation in the following city:

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This page was last edited on 22 January 2025 at 10:35 PM (EST).

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