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Embassy of Sri Lanka in Tehran, Iran

Embassy of Sri Lanka in Tehran, Iran, located at No.72, Sarv St., Africa Blvd. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Sri Lanka, or find information about the address, phone, fax, office hours, online resources, namely the Facebook page and Twitter, consular services, visa list, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    No.72, Sarv St., Africa Blvd
    Tehran
    Iran
  • Telephone

    +98 21 8865 6253 / 6328

  • Fax

    +98 21 8865 6326

  • Email

    [email protected]

  • Office Hours

    Sunday to Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Tehran, Iran

Available Services

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

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

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Iranian 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

G.M.V. Wishwanath Aponsu, Ambassador

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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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Iran in Sri Lanka

Iran has representation in the following city:

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Local Times and Last Update

  • Tehran, Iran: 2:51 PM, Friday March 21, 2025 (Iran Standard Time)

    Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: 4:51 PM, Friday March 21, 2025 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

This page was last edited on 19 March 2024 at 05:37 AM (EST).

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