Appointment mandatory for passport services

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Department of Immigration and Emigration informed the public to obtain prior appointments before visiting Department to apply for Passports under one day and normal service with effect from 17th May 2022.

However, it has been observed that a large number of clients visit to obtain services without making a prior appointment, said the department.

The Department of Immigration and Emigration said services will be provided only to the applicants who have made prior appointment under one day and normal services to obtain passports.

The inconvenience caused to public who visit without obtaining prior appointments is unavoidable.

Appointments can be made by visiting the website http://www.immigration.gov.lk/ or contact number 070-7101-060.