Brazilian Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka
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The Embassy of Brazil in Colombo serves as the official diplomatic representation of Brazil in Sri Lanka. It provides consular services and assistance to Brazilian citizens residing in or visiting Sri Lanka, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Sri Lanka who wish to travel to Brazil.
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Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Brazil and Sri Lanka.
- 🇱🇰 Mar 21, 2026 Eid al-Fitr
- 🇱🇰 Apr 1, 2026 Bak Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇧🇷 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇱🇰 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇱🇰 Apr 13, 2026 Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year
- 🇱🇰 Apr 14, 2026 Sinhala and Tamil New Year
- 🇧🇷 Apr 21, 2026 Tiradentes' Day
- 🇧🇷 May 1, 2026 Worker's Day
- 🇱🇰 May 1, 2026 International Workers' Day; Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇱🇰 May 2, 2026 Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇱🇰 May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha
- 🇱🇰 May 30, 2026 Adhi Poson Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇱🇰 Jun 29, 2026 Poson Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇱🇰 Jul 29, 2026 Esala Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇱🇰 Aug 26, 2026 Prophet's Birthday
- 🇱🇰 Aug 27, 2026 Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
- 🇧🇷 Sep 7, 2026 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Brazil?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Sri Lanka?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.