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Embassy du Royaume-Uni à Colombo, Sri Lanka

Haut-Commissariat Ouvert ferme dans 24h

About

L'Haut-Commissariat du Royaume-Uni à Colombo est la représentation diplomatique officielle du Royaume-Uni au Sri Lanka. Elle fournit des services consulaires et une assistance aux citoyens britanniques résidant au Sri Lanka ou s'y rendant en visite, ainsi que le traitement des visas et des informations pour les personnes souhaitant se rendre au Royaume-Uni.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

389 Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 00700, Sri Lanka

Contact

Phone +94 115 390 639

Social Media

Facebook bhccolombo
Instagram @ukinsrilanka
X (Twitter) @ukinsrilanka

Opening Hours

Lundi: 8:00 – 0:00
Mardi: 8:00 – 0:00
Mercredi_independence_day_of_sri_lanka: 8:00 - 0:00Hours might differ
Jeudi: 8:00 – 0:00
Vendredi: Ouvert 24h/24
Samedi: Ouvert 24h/24
Dimanche_navam_full_moon_poya_day: Ouvert 24h/24Hours might differ

Upcoming Public Holidays

This haut-commissariat may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of du Royaume-Uni and du Sri Lanka.

  • 🇱🇰 21 mar. 2026 Aïd al-Fitr
  • 🇱🇰 1 avr. 2026 Jour de Poya de la pleine lune de Bak
  • 🇬🇧 3 avr. 2026 Vendredi saint
  • 🇱🇰 3 avr. 2026 Vendredi saint
  • 🇱🇰 13 avr. 2026 Veille du Nouvel An cinghalais et tamoul
  • 🇱🇰 14 avr. 2026 Nouvel An cinghalais et tamoul
  • 🇱🇰 1 mai. 2026 Journée internationale des travailleurs ; Jour de pleine lune de Vesak Poya
  • 🇱🇰 2 mai. 2026 Jour suivant le Poya de la Pleine Lune de Vesak
  • 🇬🇧 4 mai. 2026 Fête du Travail
  • 🇬🇧 25 mai. 2026 Jour férié du printemps
  • 🇱🇰 28 mai. 2026 Aïd al-Adha
  • 🇱🇰 30 mai. 2026 Jour de pleine lune d'Adhi Poson
  • 🇱🇰 29 jun. 2026 Journée de Poya de la Pleine Lune de Poson
  • 🇱🇰 29 jul. 2026 Jour de la pleine lune d'Esala
  • 🇱🇰 26 aoû. 2026 Anniversaire du Prophète
  • 🇱🇰 27 aoû. 2026 Jour de pleine lune de Nikini Poya

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Haut-Commissariat?

Most services at the Haut-Commissariat 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 le Royaume-Uni?

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 au Sri Lanka?

Contact the Haut-Commissariat 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 Haut-Commissariat 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.